by - August 27, 2012 5:01 pm
Second District Democratic Congressional Candidate Herb Rule entered a plea of “not guilty” this morning in district court via a letter from his attorney. Rule is being charged with Driving…
by - August 26, 2012 7:27 pm
Arkansas delegates to the Republican National Convention will be submitting guest posts this week from Tampa. This one is from Pulaski GOP Chairman K. Ryan James. Back home in Little…
by - August 24, 2012 7:14 pm
Next week, Republicans will gather in Tampa, Florida – provided Tropical Storm Isaac stays away – to officially nominate Gov. Mitt Romney as their party’s nominee for President. Arkansas delegates…
by - August 23, 2012 6:52 pm
In my Stephens Media column this week, I focus on the recurring theme from Arkansas Democrats asking voters to focus on the popular Gov. Beebe instead of the unpopular President…
by - August 22, 2012 9:59 pm
Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney made a stop in Arkansas for a couple of fundraisers where I am told he took in well over $2 million (perhaps much more) in…
by - August 21, 2012 6:01 pm
A story from my left-leaning blogging friend, Ryan Saylor, made its way into several newspapers in east Arkansas today, including the Paragould Daily Press. His story quotes the Democratic Congressional…
by - August 20, 2012 5:13 pm
As a conservative blogger focused on Arkansas politics, I doubt seriously that Missouri candidates or voters care much what may opinion is. Nevertheless, I feel like weighing in a little…
by - August 18, 2012 2:49 pm
The Democratic Party of Arkansas met this morning in Little Rock to hear from elected officials and candidates and also vote on their 2012 platform. I was not able to…
by - August 17, 2012 5:10 pm
Yet another arrest has surfaced on Democratic Congressional Candidate Herb Rule, this one from 2009. The charges were ultimately dismissed and on its own it might not even by newsworthy,…
by - August 17, 2012 7:55 am
I received a press release yesterday from the Prosecuting Attorney from the Second Judicial District. It says that Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington is asking the state police to open an…
by - August 15, 2012 5:22 pm
Manila has spent most of the last two decades represented by a Wagner in the Arkansas House. The incumbent, Rep. Charlotte Wagner, has held the seat for the last six…
by - August 13, 2012 5:12 pm
The Bill Gossage campaign put out a poll today showing them with a commanding lead over his opponent in his race for State Representative in District 82. It is an…
by - August 12, 2012 4:24 pm
State Sen. Gene Jeffress is having trouble keeping his congressional campaign in compliance with the Federal Election Commission. He has been publicly notified by them that he is out of…
by - August 11, 2012 11:21 am
Late Friday night, news of Mitt Romney’s Vice-presidential running mate began to trickle out. When I heard it was Rep. Paul Ryan, I was surprised. A few weeks ago, I…
by - August 10, 2012 5:57 pm
Doubtless by now you have read about Democratic 2nd District Congressional Candidate Herb Rule’s arrest for DWI in Fayetteville last night. He insists he “was not drunk” and vows to…
by - August 9, 2012 9:04 pm
You have probably heard by now about the Secretary of State communications director Alex Reed’s speech he made at a Union County Republican Committee meeting on Monday. A reporter for…
by - August 8, 2012 5:49 pm
Sen. John Boozman’s Political Action Committee – ArkPAC – announced today the details of their annual BBQ to raise money. The event will be Thursday, September 6 at Next Level…
by - August 7, 2012 5:21 pm
The Democratic Party of Arkansas put out a second press release today digging in on their charge that Republicans plan to raise your taxes. But this time, after their initial…
by - August 2, 2012 11:50 pm
Rep. Charlie Collins is a freshman Republican from Fayetteville. He is currently facing re-election against Democratic challenger Adella Gray. Collins is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and a…
by - August 2, 2012 8:31 pm
A lot of press releases hit my inbox. Most are expected and on script. Some are expected but surprising, such as one yesterday from the Democratic Party with Rep. Barney…
