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Standing up: Arkansas Democrats are getting on board with LGBT rights
It’s a shift for a state party whose top elected officials for the most part didn’t support same-sex marriage before it was legalized by the Supreme Court.
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Arkansas’ outgoing Democratic governor says he’s still opposes marriage equality
Outgoing Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe says he remains opposed to same-sex marriage despite recent rulings against his state’s ban.
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Ark. governor names retired justice to hear same-sex marriage appeal
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Gov. Mike Beebe has named a retired judge from Harrison to fill in as a special justice on the Arkansas Supreme Court in the lawsuit challenging the state’s same-sex marriage ban. eebe on Wednesday named retired Judge Robert W. McCorkindale to serve on the court as it considers whether to uphold the 2004 constitutional …
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Ark. governor: State supreme court should decide marriage validity
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe says it’ll be up to the state’s high court to decide whether hundreds of marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples are valid while the state defends its gay marriage ban.
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Ark. Democratic governor reiterates his opposition to marriage equality
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe says he still believes marriage is between a man and a woman, saying his position hasn’t changed after Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announced his support for marriage equality.