by - September 25, 2016 9:33 am
The history and future of polling
Editor’s note: Ruth Whitney is founder and CEO of InVeritas, a global public affairs firm. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of the…
Opinion
by - September 11, 2016 5:12 pm
Removing debt limit cap, job recruitment focus of Issue 3
Editor’s note: Justin Allen is a partner with the Little Rock-based law firm of Wright Lindsey Jennings. He leads the firm’s governmental relations group. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted…
by - September 5, 2016 11:53 am
Riff Raff: ‘Unexpected’ connects the What Was with the What’s Next
They are back. These artists. These people who see and apply amazing visions where entirely too many of us see only brick and block and plaster and nothing and yesterday….
by - September 4, 2016 2:19 pm
Hospitals and clinics need to improve patient communication
Editor’s note: Ancil Lea has worked in various aspects of medical software and healthcare marketing for nearly 30 years. He is the former coordinator for the Arkansas Office of Health…
by - August 31, 2016 9:04 pm
Hillary Clinton should rethink her stance on Dodd-Frank
Editor’s note: Frank D. Scott Jr. is a banker, state highway commissioner and a board member of the Little Rock Port Authority. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space…
by - August 26, 2016 11:24 am
The case for coding
Editor’s note: Commentary from the office of Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of the author(s). They may not represent…
by - August 25, 2016 6:45 pm
Nonprofits: Needy For brand
Editor’s note: Martin Thoma is an author, speaker and blogger on how to live your brand. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of…
by - August 15, 2016 5:33 am
Higher education and workforce readiness need entrepreneurship building blocks
Editor’s note: Dr. Kelly Hunt Lyon is the director of Webster University’s Little Rock Area Campuses. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of…
by - August 7, 2016 4:34 pm
Race, religion on a one-justice short U.S. Supreme Court docket
Editor’s note: Justin Allen is a partner with the Little Rock-based law firm of Wright Lindsey Jennings. He leads the firm’s governmental relations group. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted…
by - July 21, 2016 10:28 am
Panama Canal expansion promises more opportunities for Little Rock Port, Arkansas River transportation
Editor’s note: Chris Mathews is CEO of National Custom Hollow Metal Doors and Maple Leaf Awning and Canvas. He was a member of the Little Rock Port Authority Board of…
by - July 19, 2016 6:09 pm
Electoral college path favors Hillary over Donald
Editor’s note: Dr. Williams Yamkam is an assistant professor of Political Science at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are…
by - July 18, 2016 6:17 pm
Fundraising for U.S. Marshals Museum near ‘critical mass’
Editor’s note: This is the second of two guest commentaries from Jim Dunn, president of the U.S. Marshals Museum Foundation. Link here for the first commentary. ––––––––––––––– In June 2009,…
by - July 17, 2016 2:26 pm
Seeking candidates who will end generational theft
Editor’s note: Sam T. Sicard is president and CEO of First National Bank of Fort Smith. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of…
by - July 12, 2016 11:24 am
Government is not a business
Editor’s note: Dr. Eric Baker joined the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith faculty in 2008 and has a doctorate in political science from the University of Florida. Opinions, commentary…
by - July 11, 2016 2:58 pm
A look at ‘What’s next?’ for proposed Arkansas ballot issues
Editor’s note: Justin Allen is a partner with the Little Rock-based law firm of Wright Lindsey Jennings. He leads the firm’s governmental relations group. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted…
by - July 11, 2016 2:41 pm
Planned U.S. Marshals Museum relevant to nation, Fort Smith
Editor’s note: This is the first of two guest commentaries from Jim Dunn, president of the U.S. Marshals Museum Foundation. ––––––––––––––– Civic literacy, history, and knowledge of the institutions that…
by - July 10, 2016 12:17 pm
Riff Raff: Don’t just say no
The medical marijuana debate will ramp up now that at least one medical marijuana issue is on Arkansas’ November ballot. Let’s hope the debate from all sides has more depth…
by - July 5, 2016 4:26 am
Revising Dodd-Frank would allow community banks to better support Arkansans
Editor’s note: Frank D. Scott, Jr. is a banker, state highway commissioner and a board member of the Little Rock Port Authority. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space…
by - June 30, 2016 9:18 am
U.S. Supreme Court term not flattering to other government branches
Editor’s note: Dustin McDaniel is a legal analyst for Talk Business & Politics. He is a partner at McDaniel Richardson and Calhoun in Little Rock and served as Democratic Attorney…
by - June 26, 2016 8:40 pm
An economic rebound
Editor’s note: Commentary from the office of Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of the author(s). They may not…