by - November 26, 2018 6:47 pm
Arkansas needs a successful, cost-effective way to reach patients in rural areas. “Telemedicine,” a term coined in the 1970s that means healing at a distance, may be the answer. About 44 percent…
by - November 18, 2018 4:01 pm
Replace judgment with curiosity. I don’t know if these words found me or if I found them, but they have transformed my life, my work and my understanding of humanness….
by - November 15, 2018 5:03 pm
2018 has been called the Year of the Woman. But as a woman in a technology career, I’m looking toward 2092. According to a recent statistic from the Cardozo/Google Patent…
by - November 14, 2018 6:54 pm
Christians may consider sending their thoughts and prayers to fix the LSU football coach’s mouth. His speech seems to be a series of consonants, puffs and grunts, mixed with the…
by - November 13, 2018 5:36 pm
Two things, music and the passage of time, in the right circumstances seem to smooth the rough edges of one’s memory. So it was pretty easy — sitting in a…
by - November 11, 2018 5:14 pm
This week we are to remember the military men and women who served this country — especially those who saw combat and those for whom combat was the last thing…
by - November 4, 2018 1:06 pm
The City Wire launched Nov. 1, 2008. 10 years ago. A few folks like Fred Williams and then homebuilders association president Dave Hughes were supportive of the concept of an…
by - October 30, 2018 6:18 pm
As a financial adviser and Millennial, I often read articles highlighting the lack of retirement savings by people my age. Sometimes referred to as the “most-educated generation in American history,”…
by - October 28, 2018 8:04 pm
It has been a tough year for those of us who provide community care and home care for older Arkansans. Changes in federal and state regulations, the latter being ensnared…
by - October 25, 2018 4:02 pm
Electricity is perhaps the most critical component of our nation’s critical infrastructure. Emergency services, healthcare, transportation, industry and nearly all of our creature comforts rely on electricity. Naturally, each of…
by - October 23, 2018 5:15 pm
Do you remember those cross-country car trips, crammed in the back seat of the non-air conditioned family station wagon next to a baby brother you claimed you couldn’t stand? And…
by - October 22, 2018 2:26 pm
A strong region needs a strong university partner. Likewise, a strong university needs strong regional communities. Northeast Arkansas communities produce and prepare future Arkansas State University (A-State) students, scholars and…
by - October 18, 2018 4:37 pm
Let me start by saying I am proud season ticket holder. For the past decade I have purchased season tickets each year for Arkansas State University football, basketball and baseball,…
by - October 16, 2018 8:47 pm
“Shared services” is an important component of Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s proposed government reorganization, the first serious effort to reorganize state agencies since 1972. “The proposal will improve management control throughout…
by - October 15, 2018 3:35 pm
A lesser known provision of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the establishment of Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ), which allows taxpayers to temporarily defer (until 2026) tax on…
by - October 11, 2018 1:24 pm
This November, Arkansans face what I believe may be the most consequential election in Arkansas’ history with Issue One, a proposed amendment to our state constitution. The so called, “tort…
by - October 10, 2018 6:26 pm
As you go to the polls this fall, you will see a measure for tort reform known as Issue 1. It is similar to one we passed in Texas that…
by - October 8, 2018 6:25 pm
Medical marijuana will impact workplaces in Arkansas, and many employers are rightfully concerned about the implications. Although Amendment 98 was approved in November 2016, the drug is still not legally…
by - October 4, 2018 6:23 pm
Camden, Ark., may seem an unlikely place for an energy revolution – a sleepy little town in Ouachita County that, according to the US census and like so many other…
by - October 3, 2018 5:20 pm
The American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC), ranks Arkansas 47th in active patient care physicians per 100,000. America’s Health Rankings.org and U.S. News and World Report grades Arkansas 48th and…
