by - February 7, 2024 6:42 am
Editor’s note: The State of the State series provides reports twice a year on Arkansas’ key economic sectors. The series publishes stories to begin a year and stories in July/August…
by - December 20, 2022 9:49 am
Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Asa Hutchinson relaxed in his state Capitol office on a gray December afternoon. An election…
by - January 18, 2022 11:18 am
Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Link here to connect to the State of the State section. On Monday, Jan. 10,…
by - January 4, 2021 1:54 pm
Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Arkansas has barreled so far to the political right that Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who qualified…
by - February 1, 2020 11:22 pm
The decade from 2010 through 2019 provided a wholesale Republican convulsion in Arkansas. The seismic event imposed an entirely new governing politics that has been implemented, so far, incrementally. But…
by - January 30, 2019 7:45 am
Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The article appears in the newest edition of Talk Business & Politics State of the…
by - February 11, 2018 10:09 pm
Editor’s Note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. This article first appeared in the 2018 State of the State magazine produced by Talk…
by - January 17, 2017 7:55 am
About a month after the presidential election to beat all presidential elections, Gov. Asa Hutchinson sat in his second-floor office at the state Capitol and pondered a question even longer…
by - May 5, 2016 5:17 am
Editor’s Note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. This article appears in the latest magazine edition of Talk Business & Politics. _____________ The…
by - March 9, 2016 8:47 am
Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The New Year’s Day passing of 90-year-old Dale Bumpers set off a flurry of nostalgia…
by - January 5, 2016 12:01 pm
Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. As we embark on another big election year, three questions dominate the specific Arkansas experience….
by - November 4, 2015 8:36 am
Bill Vickery – Republican politico and lobbyist and radio talk show hobbyist – was explaining earlier this year to a leadership class of the Greater Little Rock Chamber of Commerce…
by - September 6, 2015 8:20 am
Columnist John Brummett explores progressive cities in search of politicians adopting liberal causes. He finds most of them in Little Rock and Fayetteville.
by - July 6, 2015 12:33 am
Political columnist John Brummett muses on lingering sentiments for the semi-home state presidential candidates in Arkansas’ new political climate.
by - May 9, 2015 9:45 am
As the cycle of debate and delay continues, former Attorney General Steve Clark reflects on past executions in Arkansas.
by - March 11, 2015 8:53 am
It takes a special personality to survive and thrive in the world of fighter aviation – and in the Arkansas Legislature. The state Senate majority leader is the product of his training.
by - January 12, 2015 8:33 am
It’s definitely a new chapter for the Arkansas legislature when comparing the membership of this year’s General Assembly with that of 30 years earlier. Veteran political columnist John Brummett explores.
by - November 17, 2014 8:17 am
Progress is good, but a major highway construction project could challenge recent momentum in downtown Little Rock and will surely disrupt commuters to the capital city.
by - November 10, 2014 7:17 am
The Clinton Presidential Center marks a decade in which it has seen more than 3 million visitors and played a major role in creating a vibrant downtown district in Little Rock.
