by - September 10, 2014 5:09 pm
The two major party candidates for Arkansas Governor will square off in a televised debate on Friday, September 19 at 7pm on Nexstar broadcast affiliates across Arkansas. The debate between…
by - September 10, 2014 5:02 pm
Currently two issues have qualified for the November ballot through citizen-initiated petitions – a constitutional amendment that would eliminate virtually all state and local laws prohibiting alcohol sales and an…
by - September 10, 2014 1:46 pm
Tumbling crude oil prices are pushing gasoline pump prices to their lowest level in years, giving optimism to U.S. and Arkansas consumers that they will be able to fill up…
by - September 10, 2014 1:46 pm
Calling a lawsuit filed by Nucor Steel “lengthy and complicated,” a federal judge on Wednesday gave attorneys for Big River Steel an additional 28 days to respond to the suit….
by - September 10, 2014 11:28 am
Ground was broken on a fourth Centennial Bank location at 5801 Rogers Ave. on Tuesday (Sept. 9), bringing an investment of more than $1 million to the local economy. The…
by - September 10, 2014 7:02 am
Wal-Mart toy buyers said kids’ tastes are changing and they’re gambling on 20 top picks that show an appetite for imagination and creativity. “The kids surprised us this year with…
by - September 10, 2014 12:33 am
There’s been a lot of attention and discussion this year on how the ballot proposal to raise Arkansas’ minimum wage might affect the dynamics of November’s election. However, a huge…
by - September 9, 2014 7:44 pm
Democrat Mike Ross and Republican Asa Hutchinson compete to be the next governor of Arkansas.
by - September 9, 2014 7:09 pm
Arkansans for Coverage, a new coalition of health and human services organizations, announced Tuesday that it will help Arkansans learn about their health care options and enroll in coverage using…
by - September 9, 2014 5:51 pm
KATV’s Scott Inman delivers Tuesday’s Election Central Daily Brief, a round-up of the top political stories of the last 24 hours. WALMART MOMS A research team based in Washington D.C….
by - September 9, 2014 5:01 pm
As the 2014 election approaches, there has been a lot of discussion of the “ground game.” Democrats have particularly fought back against polls numbers and an election trend showing the…
by - September 9, 2014 10:12 am
Windstream Holdings, Inc. announced the appointments of William LaPerch and Michael Stoltz to the company’s board of directors. Longtime director Dennis Foster is retiring from the board effective Feb. 1,…
by - September 9, 2014 8:20 am
The Austin Business Journal reports that Little Rock-based Acxiom Corp. will open a 150-person office in Austin, Texas in November. Acxiom plans to hire network engineers, security engineers, and network…
by - September 9, 2014 6:56 am
Republican gubernatorial nominee Asa Hutchinson will be the featured speaker at next week’s Central Arkansas Political Animals Club. The event will be held Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 11:30 a.m. until…
by - September 9, 2014 6:34 am
From the Old Post Office to the four streets that create its borders, the Fayetteville Square remains a hub of commercial and social activity.
by - September 8, 2014 7:30 pm
From Colleen Mayo with our content partner, KUAR FM 89.1 News: Almost 200,000 people have signed up for the Medicaid expansion program — the “Private Option” — aimed at extending…
by - September 8, 2014 6:22 pm
The Democratic challenger in the First Congressional District race is asking Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, to participate in a debate involving veterans issues. Campaign officials for Heber Springs mayor Jackie…
by - September 8, 2014 5:32 pm
Roby Brock with Talk Business and Politics delivers Monday’s Election Central Daily Brief. NBC/MARIST, CBS/NEW YORK TIMES POLLSTwo new media polls in the U.S. Senate and Arkansas Governor’s races show…
by - September 8, 2014 5:30 pm
Another in a long line of big name Republicans will be in Arkansas in a couple of weeks to raise money and campaign for state candidates. This time, Rep. Paul…
by - September 8, 2014 5:30 pm
I heard some rumblings last week that a new ad from Pat Hays for Congress had irked some of the businesses mentioned in the ad. In the TV spot, Hays…
