by - May 13, 2014 8:21 pm
Editor’s note: Melissa Fults is Arkansans for Compassionate Care’s campaign director of the Arkansas Medical Cannibas Act. She can be contacted at [email protected]. Her guest commentary appears in the latest magazine edition…
by - May 13, 2014 7:01 pm
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross outpaced his potential Republican general election opponent Asa Hutchinson in the most recent fundraising period. Candidates for primary-contested state offices must file 10-day pre-election reports…
by - May 13, 2014 5:06 pm
A special legislative session could be called to address rising school employee health insurance costs by the end of August, the chairman of a task force that is meeting about…
by - May 13, 2014 4:45 pm
The McLarty Global Fellows Program, a philanthropic endeavor established by Mack and Donna McLarty, announced a five-year partnership with Vital Voices Global Partnership, an international non-governmental organization focused on women’s…
by - May 13, 2014 11:00 am
Acxiom CEO Scott Howe is pushing for privacy, protection and a paradigm shift in the world of “Big Data” and Acxiom’s traditional business model.
by - May 12, 2014 10:19 pm
When Pres. Harry Truman visited Arkansas in 1949, he walked the streets of downtown Little Rock and dedicated the capital city’s football stadium.
by - May 12, 2014 8:01 pm
As scores of gay couples flocked to get married at county courthouses on Monday, questions surrounding the future of a judge’s ruling overturning a state law banning gay marriage grew…
by - May 12, 2014 12:11 pm
A new poll conducted by NBC News-Marist Poll shows Senator Mark Pryor with a commanding 11-point lead over Congressman Tom Cotton. The new NBC News-Marist Poll has Mark Pryor with…
by - May 12, 2014 11:23 am
Standing together on a gravel stage in the shipyard for Welspun Pipes in Little Rock, Cong. Tom Cotton (R) and Sen. Mark Pryor (D) repeated their support for the Keystone…
by - May 11, 2014 9:29 am
Economic developers across Arkansas are pushing for a position from gubernatorial prospects on the Governor’s Quick Action Closing Fund, at one time a $50 million discretionary fund that allowed the…
by - May 11, 2014 9:29 am
Political science professor Dr. Jay Barth says establishment Republican candidates — for the most part — are faring well in the latest Talk Business-Hendrix College Poll. Appearing on this week’s…
by - May 11, 2014 8:35 am
For our weekend business and political readers: SURPRISING SIGN STRESS COULD ACTUALLY MEAN So what do you think stress at work really means? Do you consider it a threat? Well…
by - May 11, 2014 8:06 am
On Tuesday, May 20, KATV Ch. 7 and Talk Business & Politics will be teaming up to give viewers maximum insight into the primary returns as part of our Election Central political coverage.
by - May 10, 2014 6:02 pm
Ryan Saylor with our content partner, The City Wire, reports: At least one member of the Arkansas House of Representatives has confirmed that he is pursuing impeachment against Pulaski County…
by - May 9, 2014 5:51 pm
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Chris Piazza struck down Arkansas’ ban on same-sex marriages — the latest judicial ruling to overturn a state’s law defining marriage as between a man and…
by - May 9, 2014 5:08 pm
Last week, Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announced that he personally supported the legalization of same-sex marriage, but the Democratic candidate vying to replace him tells me that he does…
by - May 9, 2014 4:45 pm
Thirteen Arkansas airports will receive over $3 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for facility upgrades and improvements. The announcement was made by U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John…
by - May 9, 2014 3:57 pm
Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford has directed insurance carriers in the state to offer a 60-day moratorium on cancellation and non-renewal for non-payment of premiums for policyholders in storm-impacted areas….
by - May 8, 2014 7:36 pm
A group of Arkansas legislators who have opposed the private option say they’ll ask a legislative committee next month to authorize another analysis of the financial impact of the program….
by - May 7, 2014 5:14 pm
Two days after it was announced he was not selected as the University of Arkansas’ vice chancellor for governmental relations, State Sen. Johnny Key, R-Mountain Home, was named Wednesday (May…
