by - October 10, 2011 8:33 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Delta leaders have asked Google to test its theory that high-speed…
by - October 6, 2011 4:22 pm
The politically sensitive topic of health exchanges is the focus of an Oct. 11 event in Little Rock designed to share “viewpoints on the Exchange business model. Joel Ario, former…
by - October 5, 2011 3:25 pm
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] Scott Bennett says the Washington County Tea Party has a “disconnect” in understanding a highway bond program on the Nov. 8 general election ballot. Bennett,…
by - October 4, 2011 9:11 pm
story by Luke Hobbs [email protected] In Tuesday’s regular meeting, Fort Smith city directors voted to again table a pair of animal control ordinances, this time for 90 days. The ordinances…
by - October 4, 2011 7:21 pm
With less than one term in the Arkansas House of Representatives under his belt, Rep. Gary Stubblefield, R-Branch, has decided to jump into the race for Arkansas Senate District 6….
by - October 1, 2011 3:19 pm
Sebastian County Circuit Clerk Ken Blevins has won another victory in a series of sexual harassment allegations against him. According to this report from KFSM 5 News, a content partner…
by - September 29, 2011 2:43 pm
U.S. Rep. Mike Ross, D-Prescott, said Thursday he stands by his vote against the federal health care law and believes former Arkansas State Senate colleague Lu Hardin should have served…
by - September 28, 2011 9:21 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Health care reforms are a topic of frequent debate and remain…
by - September 23, 2011 4:14 pm
Members of four unions representing employees of the U.S. Postal Service plan a to gather on Sept. 27 outside the downtown Fort Smith office of U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers….
by - September 23, 2011 8:49 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Gov. Mike Beebe said Friday morning (Sept. 23) he is actively…
by - September 23, 2011 8:06 am
Let the forums begin. Ditto for the organized opposition to the 1% prepared food tax. Forward Fort Smith, a group formed to support passage of the 1% prepared food tax,…
by - September 21, 2011 9:55 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Arkansas Republicans have a generic advantage over Democrats in the preliminary…
by - September 21, 2011 9:38 am
The Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce pushed an electronic survey out its membership on Tuesday asking for their thoughts about the Fort Smith Convention Center and a proposed 1%…
by - September 20, 2011 10:53 pm
story by Aric Mitchell [email protected] Following the Sebastian County Quorum Court’s joint meeting with the City of Fort Smith last week, earmarks were a big topic at Tuesday night’s regularly…
by - September 20, 2011 1:39 pm
Trouble may be brewing for Rep. Denny Altes, R-Fort Smith, related to his alleged threat to hold up a budget because of a tiff between his son’s sanitation business and…
by - September 20, 2011 7:56 am
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] For Arkansas voters, President Barack Obama started with a pretty poor…
by - September 19, 2011 4:49 pm
The city of Fort Smith on Monday (Sept. 19) released a seven-page document that “clarifies” the funding history of the Fort Smith Convention Center between 2001 and the present. Tracy…
by - September 19, 2011 2:49 pm
Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] Talk Business and Hendrix College continue our partnership to provide you…
by - September 19, 2011 2:30 pm
story by Roby Brock and Jason Tolbert [email protected] Arkansas Lottery Director Ernie Passailaigue has resigned and the commission has accepted his offer to leave effective Oct. 7. Passailaigue was credited…
by - September 16, 2011 3:02 pm
U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, is saying a proposal by the U.S. Postal Service to consolidate more than 250 mail processing centers nationwide is an “unacceptable course of action.” Womack,…
