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Northwest Arkansas ban on adoptions challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union

December 30, 2008 in Baptist Church, Branson, Fayetteville, Historic Downtown Rogers, Northwest Arkansas, Rogers Arkansas, arkansas, homeless | Tags: arkansas, Bentonville, crime, Fayetteville, gay, Historic Downtown Rogers, homosexuality, lesbian, Northwest Arkansas, pregnancies, Rogers, teens | Leave a comment

More than a dozen families filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new Arkansas law banning unmarried couples living together from becoming foster or adoptive parents.

The Arkansas chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union filed the lawsuit on behalf of the families in Pulaski County Circuit Court seeking to overturn Act 1, which was approved by voters in last month’s general election.

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Arkansas News Feeds

No public meetings Jan. 1-3 January 1, 2010
Due to a city holiday, there are no public meetings scheduled for Friday, Jan. 1, 2010.
Bold predictions for Fayetteville in 2010 December 31, 2009
We don't have to look into a crystal ball to see that 2010 is going to be another interesting year in Fayetteville.
Hogs lose to Baylor 70-47 December 31, 2009
Arkansas' 5 game winning streak came to a close last night, as the Baylor Bears beat the Hogs 70-47.
To-do: NYE Thursday 12/31 December 31, 2009
We dug deep and found over 17 options for this evening.
Public Meetings: Thursday, December 31, 2009 December 31, 2009
Public meetings for Thursday, December 31, 2009.
Local540 News: New Years Eve Edition December 30, 2009
Still looking for options on New Year's Eve? Local540's got you covered. Happy New Year, everyone.
El Chico closes in Fayetteville December 30, 2009
NWAonline's Lana Flowers reports that the El Chico restaurant in Fayetteville closed Monday night (Dec. 28, 2009).
Little House on the Prairie company partners with Habitat for Humanity December 30, 2009
The company members of the musical have teamed up with Habitat for Humanity of Washington County to help build a house next Thursday, Jan. 7, at 2608 S. Haddon Avenue in Fayetteville.
Arkansas-produced short video gets famous December 30, 2009
Arkansa- produced short video "Dwight David Honeycutt for Conway School Board" goes viral.
Public Meetings: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 December 30, 2009
Public meetings for Wednesday, December 30, 2009.
Standoff on Lake Sequoyah Drive December 29, 2009
KNWA is reporting that a Fayetteville man was arrested after firing a gun inside his home and then barricading himself inside.
Public Meetings: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 December 29, 2009
Public meetings for Tuesday, December 29, 2009.
Film Review – Nine December 28, 2009
In the end, it's still that hollow musical that came out in the early eighties. It's fun, it's enjoyable and it's beautiful. But at best, it's more like a 6 or a 6.5.
To-do: Dec. 28-30 December 28, 2009
It's another slow week in Fayetteville so once again, we've combined a few to-do days into one.