by - April 11, 2014 2:10 pm
At the behest of Sen. Jason Rapert (R-Bigelow), Attorney General Dustin McDaniel (D) said he would appeal a federal judge’s ruling on a controversial 12-week abortion ban. The law was…
by - April 10, 2014 4:06 pm
Former Arkla CEO and White House chief of staff Mack McLarty says the time is ripe to reshape America’s energy policy.
by - April 10, 2014 3:31 pm
Colette Honorable, chair of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Thursday (April 10). Honorable discussed threats to the reliability…
by - April 10, 2014 10:19 am
GOP gubernatorial candidate Asa Hutchinson is airing a new TV ad that began in broadcast markets last week. The ad, titled “Arkansas Common Sense,” features Hutchinson saying he’ll stand up…
by - April 10, 2014 10:11 am
CNN is reporting today that a new poll shows Mark Pryor is leading Tom Cotton in the race for the U.S. Senate. This makes the second poll this week showing…
by - April 9, 2014 9:56 pm
Abortion, gun laws and the death penalty were the primary topics of a 90-minute debate at the UALR Law School on Wednesday night. The event was sponsored by the Advance…
by - April 9, 2014 5:07 pm
A bipartisan House panel unanimously rejected an ethics complaint filed months ago by the Democratic Party of Arkansas against GOP Senate hopeful Cong. Tom Cotton, but a new complaint has…
by - April 8, 2014 6:12 pm
Two potential issues that may be on the November ballot offer contrasting attitudes from Arkansas voters.
by - April 8, 2014 11:06 am
A report of the number of charges filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on the basis of harassment and discrimination showed the state of Arkansas’ numbers dropped more…
by - April 8, 2014 4:40 am
Republican gubernatorial candidates Curtis Coleman and Asa Hutchinson fielded questions on the same stage at a Faulkner County Tea Party forum on Monday night. The two candidates discussed positions on…
by - April 8, 2014 4:31 am
The Koch Brothers, and other out-of-state interest groups, have spent over $6 million attacking Mark Pryor via television and radio ads, according to various sources. The Republican Governors Association has…
by - April 7, 2014 9:55 pm
The conservative organization – Conservative Arkansas – rolled out a list of endorsements for the upcoming Republican primary today. The list includes 5 statewide candidates as well as 9 state…
by - April 7, 2014 6:04 pm
Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Pryor holds a three-point lead over his Republican rival, Cong. Tom Cotton, in the latest Talk Business-Hendrix College Poll.
by - April 7, 2014 1:06 pm
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: John Beachboard, Little Rock, to the Public Health Advisory Board. Appointment expires November 1, 2017. Replaces Sam Culpepper….
by - April 6, 2014 9:25 am
A new Talk Business-Hendrix College Poll shows the race between party front-runners Mike Ross and Asa Hutchinson to be basically tied.
by - April 6, 2014 9:19 am
QualChoice CEO Mike Stock said his company’s buyout by Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) should result in expansion opportunities in Arkansas. Last week, CHI announced it would acquire the Little Rock-based…
by - April 6, 2014 9:18 am
Matt Campbell with BlueHogReport.com says while the law seems clear, there may be wiggle room for interpretation in the fast-rising controversy over the eligibility of judicial candidates. In recent weeks…
by - April 6, 2014 1:58 am
Former President Bill Clinton continues to be a force to be reckoned with in Arkansas politics. This weekend, Clinton has or will headline fundraisers for Congressional candidates Pat Hays and…
by - April 5, 2014 8:25 am
For our weekend business and political readers: HOW TO LIGHTEN YOUR STATE’S TAX BURDEN According to Bloomberg News, it’s a pretty easy routine. What you do is make other states…
by - April 4, 2014 4:23 pm
Col. Conrad Reynolds, who is vying for the Second District Congressional seat currently held by retiring Cong. Tim Griffin, posted an upcoming TV ad online promoting his military service and…
