Many things can be said about Arkansas, but some things are more than said -- in fact, they are legislated. The state has 24 officially enacted symbols by historian David Ware's count, not ...

“Symbols matter.” That was the argument offered by Rep. Charles Blake, D-Little Rock, for his bill that would change the meaning behind the star representing the Confederacy on the Arkansas state f… ...

“After presenting Arkansas state symbols, she allowed the boys and girls at Edgewood to touch several symbols she spoke about,” according to a news release.

Monuments and state flags with stars in them are not inherently wrong. Many of those symbols, like the Arkansas state flag, are made up of history.

Many things can be said about Arkansas, but some things are more than said -- in fact, they are legislated. The state has 24 officially enacted symbols by historian David Ware's count, not ...