by - October 12, 2015 9:11 am
Editor’s note: This commentary is from the office of Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) I love the outdoors. As the summer weather winds down and the fall leaves turn, there’s no…
by - October 11, 2015 9:00 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson reflected on his recent trade trip to Cuba, takeaways from a major health reform report released this week, and criteria for replacing departing human services director John Selig.
by - October 11, 2015 8:56 am
On this week’s edition of Talk Business & Politics with Roby Brock, there were two roundtable segments – one for business, one for politics. TB&P’s executive editor Michael Tilley and…
by - October 11, 2015 7:09 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a round-up of manufacturing news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here. LOCKHEED MARTIN…
by - October 10, 2015 9:19 am
Editor’s note: This guest commentary was authored by U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro. Einstein’s definition for insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results….
by - October 10, 2015 8:54 am
The decision by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Thursday to drop out of the Speaker’s race capped a big week on Capitol Hill in which lawmakers also marked a key milestone in the state’s history as well.
by - October 10, 2015 8:17 am
TV PREVIEW: GOV. ASA HUTCHINSON On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics with Roby Brock, which now airs at our new time – Sunday at 9:30 a.m….
by - October 9, 2015 5:15 am
Editor’s note: Each Friday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Energy In-depth,” a round-up of energy and regulatory news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily…
by - October 8, 2015 6:37 pm
Sixty percent of Arkansas students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam scored satisfactorily while similar scores were recorded in geometry and ninth and…
by - October 8, 2015 6:21 pm
If the thought of biking the Delta Heritage Trail with the Governor sounds like your kind of fun, this weekend is your chance. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson invites the public…
by - October 8, 2015 4:42 pm
An audit formally released Thursday showed that the Valley View School District did not follow state law in regards to nearly $440,000 worth of bids that were awarded.
by - October 8, 2015 11:27 am
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) will hold their first stakeholders’ meeting under Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) to discuss how to implement…
by - October 8, 2015 11:21 am
The announcement Thursday morning that House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., was dropping out of the U.S. House Speaker’s race provided a lot of drama and plenty of questions. According…
by - October 8, 2015 10:44 am
John Selig, the director of the Arkansas Department of Human Services, announced in a DHS press release today that he will leave the department at the end of the year….
by - October 8, 2015 5:37 am
Editor’s note: Each Thursday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Startup Talk,” a round-up of startup, technology and entrepreneurial news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free…
by - October 7, 2015 5:31 pm
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy on Wednesday (Oct. 7) defiantly shook off criticism that the final rules for the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan have been purposely delayed,…
by - October 7, 2015 4:56 pm
The community that invests in workforce development can and will be successful, the chamber’s president said Tuesday. Mark Young spoke to the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development about…
by - October 7, 2015 1:52 pm
A former state lawmaker and former deputy director of the Arkansas Department of Human Services who pleaded guilty to federal bribery and conspiracy charges will be sentenced early next year,…
by - October 7, 2015 1:25 pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday (Oct. 7) released a state-by-state analysis showing how the newly reached Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement can boost the agriculture industry in Arkansas and…
by - October 7, 2015 1:15 pm
The traditional Medicaid and private option programs are providing benefits to people whose best addresses are out of state, who never seemed to have lived in Arkansas, or who are…
