Join us Thursday for a Youth Lobby Day!

Dear Friend,

Join us Thursday for the Youth Lobby Day and Legislative Breakfast!

This is a great opportunity for Arkansas youth to make a difference for better schools, a cleaner environment, a stronger economy and more.  Many of our priority issues will be in motion on Thursday and you can help make sure legislators are listening to the needs of young people.

Agenda:

7:30-9am – Breakfast with legislators – at the Capitol Hill Building

9-9:45am – Review key legislation and talking points

10:00am – Attend legislative committee hearings in the Capitol

10:15am – Photo with Gov. Beebe, Governor’s conference rm., 2nd fl Capitol

11:30am – Lunch with youth leaders – at the Ark. Education Association

1:00pm – See the Arkansas House and Senate in session.  We’ll help you find the legislators you may have missed earlier so you can make sure they know what you think on the issues.

2:30pm – Adjourn

Join us for all or part of the day!

Please RSVP to Brett at brett@arpanel.org or call (501) 376-7913 for more information.

The Citizens First Congress is a grassroots coalition of 49 community groups from across Arkansas that works on progressive reform at the Arkansas Legislature.

• Improve opportunities to learn for all students.
• Expand the ARKids First health insurance program.
• Require the oil and gas industry to follow best management practices.
• Oppose state-level immigration reform.
• Support fair tax reform.
• Implement fair energy policies.
• Develop a new state water plan.
• Support the DREAM Act.
• Increase penalties for wage theft.
• Reform prison sentencing practices.

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