by - September 13, 2013 1:27 pm
From our content partner, the : The outgoing University of Arkansas chief spokesman accused UA Chancellor David Gearhart and other officials Friday of ordering the destruction of financial records requested…
by - September 12, 2013 7:28 pm
A compilation of inbox media advisories, press releases, tips, news clips, and notes from the campaign trail: COOK POLITICAL REPORT RATES ARKANSAS SENATE RACE Jennifer Duffy with the D.C.-based Cook…
by - September 12, 2013 1:02 pm
The newly-formed Northeast Arkansas Political Animals Club hosts its first meeting at noon on Friday, Sept. 13 and the event is a sell-out. Republican gubernatorial candidate Asa Hutchinson is the…
by - September 12, 2013 6:52 am
The Democratic Party of Arkansas is scheduled to usher in a new chairman this weekend, and with that will come some changes in its staff. The state’s Democrats meet Saturday…
by - September 12, 2013 6:49 am
Arkansas Republicans are excited about the candidacy of Little Rock banker French Hill for State Representative. French Hill is a top-tier candidate for Republicans, that fact cannot be disputed. However,…
by - September 11, 2013 5:07 pm
Republicans got some good news today in the battle for the majority in the Arkansas House. Currently, Republicans hold the majority with the slimmest of margins – 51 out of…
by - September 11, 2013 7:10 am
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) said all options are on the table for addressing a $53 million shortfall in the Public School Health Insurance program.
by - September 10, 2013 6:54 pm
A compilation of inbox media advisories, press releases, tips, news clips, and notes from the campaign trail: SYRIAN STANCES FIRM UP Since this weekend, no member of Arkansas’ Congressional delegation has…
by - September 10, 2013 6:44 pm
The education reform group Arkansas Learns is running a campaign during this year’s school elections – not to elect a candidate, but to encourage people to vote. “We’re not targeting…
by - September 10, 2013 5:10 pm
Rep. Tommy Wren (D-Melbourne) is well-respected at the state capitol. His easy-going manner and ability to reach across the aisle has his name even being mentioned as a possible candidate…
by - September 10, 2013 9:51 am
An advocate of allowing the “open carry” of handguns is attempting to embarrass Attorney General Dustin McDaniel by turning to an unlikely spokesperson – Adolf Hitler. Some open carry advocates…
by - September 9, 2013 10:00 pm
Arkansas lawmakers discussed how to handle a $53 million deficit in the Public School Health Insurance program that is threatening near 50% increases in premiums to be paid by teachers…
by - September 9, 2013 12:30 pm
Connect Arkansas is hosting the “Connecting Arkansas Internet Conference” September 25-26 at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Little Rock. The goal of the conference is to provide a more complete…
by - September 9, 2013 12:00 pm
Wednesday morning, Sept. 11, at 10 a.m., Talk Business Arkansas will launch its latest installment of “Talk Politics,” our Q&A session with Gov. Mike Beebe (D). On Wednesday morning, we’ll…
by - September 9, 2013 11:52 am
Gov. Mike Beebe (D) announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Richard Anderson, Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas Athletic Commission. Appointment expires July 15, 2015. Kathryn Blackman, Jonesboro,…
by - September 9, 2013 9:04 am
Editor’s note: This guest commentary, which first appeared on The City Wire, was written by Clint Reed, a partner at Impact Management Group. He manages the daily operation of public…
by - September 9, 2013 6:40 am
So what do you do when you sell your family’s television stations, including Arkansas ABC affiliate KATV, for nearly $1 billion? If you’re CEO Robert Allbritton, you make another substantial…
by - September 9, 2013 4:05 am
A new poll provided to Cook’s Outlook shows Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Pryor leading his Republican challenger Congressman Tom Cotton by six points. The poll, conducted by Global Strategy Group…
by - September 8, 2013 9:00 am
Rep. Tom Cotton (R) discusses in-depth why he supports Congress giving Pres. Obama approval for a limited strike in Syria.
by - September 6, 2013 4:03 pm
With filing now closed for a special election, there are seven people interested in the District 21 State Senate seat, which includes Jonesboro and parts of Craighead County. The seat…
