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Arkansas’ Israel anti-boycott law appealed to the Supreme Court

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The state of Arkansas’ Israel boycott law could come before the U.S. Supreme Court following a petition filed Thursday. The Arkansas Times, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union, is appealing a June decision by the 8th...
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Appeals court rules Arkansas anti-BDS law does not violate First Amendment

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In the highest-level challenge yet to American laws prohibiting boycotts of Israel, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis ruled on Wednesday that an Arkansas law limiting state business with those...
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Arkansas lawmakers consider bill to mandate Holocaust education in public schools

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Lawmakers in Arkansas have introduced a bill that would mandate Holocaust education to be taught in all public schools starting with the 2021-22 school year. The move comes a few months after a report by the...