by - January 19, 2016 12:23 am
When members of the Health Reform Legislative Task Force meet Jan. 20-21, one of the issues they’ll be considering is whether certain state Medicaid programs should be administered using a…
by - January 18, 2016 4:03 pm
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas will hold a special nominating convention on Jan. 23 at Foghorn’s restaurant at 1815 Green Acres Rd. in Fayetteville to fill the vacancy in nomination…
by - January 18, 2016 4:03 pm
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas will hold a special nominating convention on Jan. 23 at Foghorn’s restaurant at 1815 Green Acres Rd. in Fayetteville to fill the vacancy in nomination…
by - January 18, 2016 2:00 pm
In what may turn out to be a preview for the oil and gas sector in the first quarter, BHP Billiton said it expects to recognize a pre-tax impairment charge…
by - January 18, 2016 1:27 pm
In his State of the Union address, President Obama called for an effort to “cure cancer” led by Vice President Joe Biden. The idea seems like one everyone could accept. Who’s…
by - January 18, 2016 1:11 pm
Editor’s note: Story updated with comments from officials with Tyson Foods and from U.S. Rep. Steve Womack. –––––––––––– Donald “Buddy” Wray, one of the legendary execs who helped Don Tyson…
by - January 18, 2016 11:57 am
The Kays Foundation announced Friday (Jan. 15) the appointment of Terry Carty of Jonesboro as executive vice president/treasurer. Carty succeeds the late Wayne Blake, who served in the same position…
by - January 18, 2016 11:57 am
The Kays Foundation announced Friday (Jan. 15) the appointment of Terry Carty of Jonesboro as executive vice president/treasurer. Carty succeeds the late Wayne Blake, who served in the same position…
by - January 18, 2016 11:52 am
Editor’s note: Jeff Stinson has for the past 11 years managed the Fund for Arkansas’ Future, and is now also a member of HubX-Life Sciences. Opinions, commentary and other essays…
by - January 18, 2016 9:40 am
The Arkansas chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) installed its 2016 officers on Jan. 15 at its monthly meeting at the Little Rock Club. The new officers…
by - January 18, 2016 9:40 am
The Arkansas chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) installed its 2016 officers on Jan. 15 at its monthly meeting at the Little Rock Club. The new officers…
by - January 18, 2016 9:38 am
Editor’s note: Leslie Rutledge is the 56th attorney general of Arkansas. Elected on Nov. 4, 2014, she is the first woman and first Republican in Arkansas history to be elected…
by - January 18, 2016 9:36 am
Editor’s note: Steve Patterson is executive director of the Arkansas Advanced Energy Association and is owner of CDP Strategies, LLC, a political and event management consulting company based in Little…
by - January 18, 2016 7:18 am
Editor’s note: Each Monday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Money Talk,” a wrap-up of banking and financial news. ARKANSAS BETTER THAN AVERAGE IN MONEY MANAGEMENT RANKING: Arkansas is ranked 16th best at…
by - January 18, 2016 7:12 am
It may be a long way from the first floor of the Delta Center for Economic Development in Jonesboro to the corner of Wall and Broad Streets in New York…
by - January 17, 2016 7:09 pm
Several thousand people, along with most of the state’s leading elected officials, marched in opposition to abortion Sunday at the 38th Annual March for Life at the state Capitol. The…
by - January 17, 2016 9:38 am
The 2016 Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, Conner Eldridge, says he’ll bring a fresh approach to old problems in an effort to balance the budget and combat illegal immigration….
by - January 17, 2016 9:34 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a round-up of state and global manufacturing news. AEDC TO HOST WORKSHOP WITH FORMER TOYOTA EXEC WHO HELPED TRANSFORM U.S. AUTO…
by - January 16, 2016 8:37 am
Warren Carter, a 28-year employee of the Arkansas Farm Bureau, has been named as the organization’s executive vice president, replacing Rodney Baker, who recently retired. The organization’s board of directors…
by - January 16, 2016 8:37 am
Warren Carter, a 28-year employee of the Arkansas Farm Bureau, has been named as the organization’s executive vice president, replacing Rodney Baker, who recently retired. The organization’s board of directors…
