by - October 24, 2014 7:50 pm
While Arkansas voters have been bombarded with TV ads this election season, there has been another big media battle taking place on smart phones and computers across the state.
by - October 23, 2014 4:04 pm
The state of Arkansas definitely has room to improve in battling other states in the region for economic development projects and the day-to-day economy, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce president…
by - October 23, 2014 11:38 am
An early Election Central update owing to a cascade of notices and press releases from Arkansas Republicans this morning. GOP LT. GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION PLAYS IN ARKANSAS The Republican State Leadership…
by - October 23, 2014 11:38 am
Polls released by Talk Business & Politics this week show Republicans Tom Cotton and Asa Hutchinson with eight point leads over their Democratic opponents in races for the U.S. Senate…
by - October 23, 2014 10:59 am
Thomas F. “Mack” McLarty and Donna Cochran McLarty formally announced the launch of the McLarty Global Fellows Program. The program is a philanthropic endeavor established to provide college and graduate…
by - October 22, 2014 8:25 pm
KATV’s Elicia Dover delivers Wednesday’s Election Central Daily Brief, which focuses on a new ad and early voting in the Governor’s race. NEW ASA AD Republican gubernatorial candidate Asa Hutchinson…
by - October 22, 2014 7:31 pm
The two candidates in a competitive state House race in Jonesboro duked it out politically Wednesday as both candidates clarified their opinions before voters head to the polls. State Rep….
by - October 22, 2014 11:38 am
There are 700 miles of fiber optic cables buried in Arkansas highway right-of-ways. Can it be tapped for broadband for schools?
by - October 22, 2014 11:38 am
The debates are over but the interest in Arkansas’ U.S. Senate and Governor’s races remain, according to several national political analysts. Talk Business and Politics interviewed Kyle Kondik, managing editor…
by - October 21, 2014 6:07 pm
Asa Hutchinson, the GOP nominee for Arkansas Governor, has an 8-point lead over his Democratic rival, Mike Ross, according to a new Talk Business & Politics-Hendrix College Poll.
by - October 21, 2014 6:36 am
Arkansas’ open Fourth District Congressional race suddenly got interesting. In a new Talk Business & Politics-Hendrix College Poll, Republican Bruce Westerman still has a lead over his Democratic rival, James…
by - October 20, 2014 11:45 pm
The two major party candidates for Arkansas governor met Monday night in a final debate to discuss a variety of issues related to Northeast Arkansas. However, it was the discussion…
by - October 20, 2014 6:04 pm
Republican Cong. Tom Cotton has stretched his lead against Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Pryor, according to a new poll released by Talk Business & Politics and Hendrix College.
by - October 20, 2014 5:31 pm
Arkansas State University System President Dr. Charles L. Welch on Monday (Oct. 20) announced the appointment of Arkansas Chief Deputy Attorney General Brad Phelps of Little Rock as associate general…
by - October 20, 2014 9:17 am
A 436-vote margin made the difference nearly two years ago as State Sen. Robert Thompson, D-Paragould, defeated Republican challenger Blake Johnson in the District 20 state senate race. With two…
by - October 20, 2014 6:39 am
Republican Cong. Rick Crawford looks safe in his re-election bid, while the open Second Congressional District seat sees Democrat Pat Hays leading his GOP rival French Hill.
by - October 19, 2014 4:29 pm
The home stretch of the 2014 campaign starts Monday (Oct. 20) as voters get an opportunity to mark ballots for this year’s general election. Early voting begins Monday at locations…
by - October 19, 2014 9:22 am
Three of the five measures that are likely to be on the November 4th ballot are polling with different degrees of voter support, according to a new battery of surveys from Talk Business & Politics and Hendrix College.
by - October 19, 2014 8:30 am
Jordan Bontke with our content partner, KATV News, reports: Former President Bill Clinton joined fellow Democrats for a rally in front of hundreds at Hot Springs late Friday. Congressional candidate…
by - October 19, 2014 1:03 am
Republican Asa Hutchinson and Democrat Mike Ross will square off in their final debate before the Nov. 4 general election in Jonesboro on Monday night. The forum will take place…
