Author: Michael Tilley

Michael Tilley

by Michael Tilley - December 4, 2013 1:31 pm

Trucking Industry Pushes Back Against New Driver Rules

A legislative delay of new hours-of-service rules is being sought by the U.S. trucking industry, but the head of Arkansas’ trucking lobby says the legislative effort will not work and rising shipping costs resulting from the new rules may be the only path to regulatory relief.

by Michael Tilley - November 13, 2013 10:16 pm

The sound of politics

Wondering how to respond to this idiocy-bordering-on-insanity that emerges hourly from Washington DeeCee like moldy-oatmeal looking detritus from a deeply infected and open brown recluse bite wound? With a mixed…

by Michael Tilley - November 4, 2013 8:47 pm

Study haul

Let’s again talk about this 18-month study on which Fort Smith taxpayers are doling out $340,000 for an adventure into collective self-analysis that, solely out of respect for some of…

by Michael Tilley - October 31, 2013 12:32 pm

NAGPRA: Its Context within our Community

Fort Smith Museum of History NAGPRA: Its Context within our Community Saturday, November 9, 2013 4:00 p. m. Enacted in 1990, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)…

by Michael Tilley - October 31, 2013 10:06 am

White Christmas

Fort Smith Little Theatre will bring a holiday classic to life November 14-23 when they present White Christmas: The Musical by David Ives with music by Irving Berlin.   George Mann…