by - November 10, 2014 5:49 pm
State Sen. Michael Lamoureux, R-Russellville, has officially submitted his resignation to Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe, which will begin a process for a special election to fill his Senate seat. Beebe…
by - November 10, 2014 4:05 pm
Ruth Whitaker, a long-time GOP advocate from Crawford County who served in the Arkansas Senate for 12 years, passed away Monday (Nov. 10) morning. She was 77. She is survived…
by - November 10, 2014 3:50 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe reappointed Elana Wills to a new term on the three-member Arkansas Public Service Commission. Wills will serve until January 2019. Beebe also announced the following appointments to…
by - November 10, 2014 3:18 pm
From Elicia Dover with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7: A federal judge did not accept former Arkansas treasurer Martha Shoffner’s guilty plea Monday, forcing her case to go to…
by - November 10, 2014 7:17 am
The Clinton Presidential Center marks a decade in which it has seen more than 3 million visitors and played a major role in creating a vibrant downtown district in Little Rock.
by - November 10, 2014 7:17 am
Editor’s note: This Q&A appears in the latest magazine edition of Talk Business & Politics, which you can read here. In the years since earning a civil engineering degree from…
by - November 9, 2014 10:29 am
Newly elected Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said with huge Republican gains across the state voters have sent a clear message for change, but he warns that expectations must be kept in check.
by - November 7, 2014 11:01 pm
The Arkansas House of Representatives drew for seniority and settled committee assignments on Friday (Nov. 8). With Republicans owning 64 seats in the 100-member House, they will dominate on several…
by - November 7, 2014 10:21 pm
Our complete rundown of Election Night victories and defeats from a variety of national sources, plus a preview of Gov.-elect Asa Hutchinson’s sit down with TB&P’s Roby Brock for his first in-depth post-election interview.
by - November 7, 2014 3:48 pm
The campaign between Republican Tom Cotton and Democrat Mark Pryor for the United States Senate was a political parable that proved a key idea, a consultant for the Cotton campaign…
by - November 7, 2014 12:05 am
Republican Sen. Gary Stubblefield of Branch confirms to The Tolbert Report on Thursday evening that he plans to challenge fellow Republican, Senate President Pro Tempore-designate Jonathan Dismang of Beebe, for the…
by - November 7, 2014 12:04 am
Alexis Rogers with our content partner, KATV News, reports: With Republicans controlling all constitutional offices for the first time in Arkansas since Reconstruction, certain communities have questioned how they fit…
by - November 6, 2014 11:45 pm
With Republicans taking control of the U.S. Senate, all seven Arkansas constitutional offices and strengthening their majorities in the Arkansas General Assembly, there’s no doubt that this week was a…
by - November 6, 2014 11:35 pm
For Marsha Phillips, it was an opportunity to provide a life for her two children and follow in her father’s footsteps. For Hannah Holloway-Towell, it was an opportunity to try…
by - November 6, 2014 11:34 pm
Editor’s note: This article appears in the latest magazine edition of Talk Business & Politics, which you can read here. The loss by Arkansas farmers of millions of dollars unpaid by Brinkley-based…
by - November 6, 2014 2:18 pm
Standing in front of a portrait of Republican governor Frank White in the Capitol Rotunda, Gov.-Elect Asa Hutchinson announced his transition team’s steering committee and said he would not decide…
by - November 6, 2014 8:03 am
Editor’s note: Former GOP Congressman Ed Bethune, author of this guest commentary, served in Arkansas’ Second Congressional District from 1979 to 1985. He is also a former chairman of the…
by - November 5, 2014 8:45 pm
There was a lot of applause Tuesday night coming from a conference room at the Hilton Garden Inn in Jonesboro. The applause – from Craighead County Republicans – marked a…
by - November 5, 2014 8:36 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe, GOP chairman Doyle Webb and Clinton School Dean Skip Rutherford assess the state’s political landscape in the wake of historic and unprecedented gains by Arkansas Republicans.
by - November 5, 2014 6:24 pm
The people in Arkansas sent a clear message Tuesday – deal with the issues – five incoming state legislators said Wednesday. Reps.-elect Dwight Tosh (R-Jonesboro), Dan Sullivan (R-Jonesboro), Dave Wallace…
