by - May 22, 2012 6:53 am
By the end of the night, a clearer picture of the political landscape will have emerged as the May 22 primary elections decide many races and the June 12 run-offs and the November 6 general election match-ups will be set.
by - May 21, 2012 5:54 pm
Bloomberg Businessweek has in-depth story on the business strategy behind radio media giant, Cumulus. At the center is the new relationship between former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee.
by - May 21, 2012 6:53 am
Petition gathers for voter initiatives face tough odds to qualify their measures for the November ballot.
by - May 19, 2012 11:20 am
Check out this collection of wide-ranging business stories from around the country.
by - May 19, 2012 10:33 am
Sheffield Nelson, who is pushing for an increase in Arkansas’ natural gas severance tax rate, says that opponents of his measure have nothing to support their claims that jobs could be lost.
by - May 17, 2012 12:45 pm
A coalition of elected officials, law enforcement and religious leaders calling themselves Stop Casinos Now! have joined forces to oppose two ballot initiatives seeking to legalize more casinos in Arkansas.
by - May 16, 2012 6:01 pm
The Joint Revenue and Tax Committee held its second meeting to review Arkansas’ tax code this time focusing on corporate and individual income taxes.
by - May 15, 2012 9:00 pm
It’s a political year, so you knew eventually the story lines would start to develop. One local candidate is ready to get the political show on the road.
by - May 15, 2012 5:57 am
An unknown Democratic primary challenger to President Barack Obama is likely to nab a large minority of votes on May 22.
by - May 14, 2012 3:23 pm
Cong. Mike Ross (D-Prescott) ruled out a run for Governor in 2014 in an announcement on Monday (May 14). Full statement: “I’ve received a lot of encouragement and given serious…
by - May 14, 2012 8:51 am
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette political columnist John Brummett said the latest Talk Business-Hendrix College poll numbers from the Fourth Congressional District highlight the turmoil taking place in the Arkansas electorate.
by - May 13, 2012 6:07 am
After a previous poll three weeks ago showed a dead-heat, Fourth District GOP Congressional candidate Tom Cotton appears to have opened a lead over rival Beth Anne Rankin.
by - May 13, 2012 5:53 am
A new Talk Business-Hendrix College Poll shows that Fourth District Democratic voters are still largely undecided on their nominee for for the open seat to replace retiring Democratic Cong. Mike Ross.
by - May 12, 2012 5:13 am
Regnat Populus, a grassroots group pushing a ballot measure to reform Arkansas’ ethics laws, just got a shot in the arm from a bipartisan group of politicos.
by - May 10, 2012 11:00 pm
President Barack Obama’s reversal of opinion on same-sex marriage is unlikely to alter his standing with Arkansas voters, at least in the Fourth Congressional District.
by - May 9, 2012 8:17 pm
Earlier Wednesday, President Barack Obama made headlines with his announcement in an ABC interview that he supported gay marriage.
by - May 9, 2012 3:02 pm
Less than two weeks after an improving month of state revenues, Gov. Mike Beebe announced an increase in the general revenue forecast for the last two months of the current fiscal year, which ends June 30.
by - May 9, 2012 2:33 pm
The U.S. Postal Service announced a new strategy aimed at keeping rural post offices open, while tackling the objective of cutting costs.
by - May 9, 2012 10:16 am
In the last 24 hours, the activity of television advertising has picked up as early voting has begun for the May 22 primaries. Add First District Democrat Clark Hall to…
by - May 9, 2012 8:37 am
Fourth District Congressional candidate Tom Cotton launched a new TV spot, a strategic move by Cotton to compete in territories that have seen strong voter turnout for his opponent, Beth Anne Rankin.
