by - July 22, 2015 12:20 pm
Michael Hibblen with our content partner KUAR FM 89.1 News reports: A new state law takes effect Wednesday that prohibits Arkansas cities and counties from enacting anti-discrimination measures that are…
by - July 22, 2015 12:16 pm
The Millennial generation, often characterized as “entitled kids,” are helping to drive more demand in custom jewelry, according to big box wholesaler Sam’s Club and local family-owned jewelers H.Perry in…
by - July 22, 2015 10:28 am
Salil Joshi is the founder of TEDxMarkhamSt, which takes place this Friday, July 24th at the CALS Ron Robinson theater in downtown Little Rock. TB&P contributor Kerri Jackson Case caught up with Joshi for a conversation.
by - July 22, 2015 10:04 am
At least nine colleges and universities in the state will receive help from the U.S. Department of Education Student Support Services Program, the state’s congressional delegation said Wednesday. Sens. John…
by - July 22, 2015 9:40 am
Content partner KAIT Ch. 8 News reports: A local circuit court judge died early Tuesday morning at his home. According to Craighead County Coroner Toby Emerson, Hon. Lee Fergus of…
by - July 22, 2015 9:32 am
A trip late last week to Europe unearthed further questions about a nuclear weapons deal with the United States and Iran, Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said Wednesday. Cotton, who traveled…
by - July 22, 2015 7:03 am
Top Lockheed Martin executives said they expect to hear a decision in August or September on the $30 billion Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) project that could land in Camden’s Highland Industrial Park.
by - July 22, 2015 6:53 am
BHP Billiton said it plans to make further spending cuts to its U.S. onshore oil and gas development, including major cuts in the Arkansas Fayetteville Shale Play.
by - July 22, 2015 6:29 am
Arkansas is one of only a few states that does not have its own dental school. That could change in a few years, as UAMS is exploring that option.
by - July 22, 2015 5:24 am
When interviewing a prospective employee, managers have a relatively short time frame to inquire about experience, qualifications, accomplishments and expectations. What are the right questions to ask to help identify…
by - July 21, 2015 3:08 pm
The University of Arkansas Eleanor Mann School of Nursing has received a federal grant of $1 million to increase the number of advanced practice registered nurses. The grant of $1,081,735…
by - July 21, 2015 9:01 am
Arkansas’ unemployment rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point in June as the state’s civilian labor pool grew by 200 workers, according to U.S. labor force data released Tuesday (July…
by - July 21, 2015 8:55 am
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas broke ground on a new $8.5 million housing facility on the campus of Arkansas Children’s Hospital on Tuesday.
by - July 21, 2015 5:15 am
Editor’s note: Each Tuesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Campus Talk,” a recap and deep-dive into education topics in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free here….
by - July 20, 2015 9:42 pm
Arkansas Public Service Commission Chairman Ted Thomas feels he’s perfectly suited for his new role as the state’s top utility mediator.
by - July 20, 2015 9:28 pm
Impact Management Group is a well-connected consulting firm on the cutting edge in its multi-practice areas – especially in the digital arena – but it still places a real value on relationships.
by - July 20, 2015 9:14 pm
The Tennessee Automotive Manufacturers Association will host the 2015 Southern Automotive Conference, the region’s premiere automotive trade show, on Oct. 18-20 in Nashville.
by - July 20, 2015 7:42 pm
Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Director Bud Roberts approved a large-event facility permit application submitted by a non-profit group for use at certain Arkansas State University venues.
by - July 20, 2015 7:25 pm
The long and winding road that is the federal highway bill heads to the Senate Tuesday, as officials close to home look at the issue, what will drive the funding…
by - July 20, 2015 6:51 pm
The Arkansas Department of Workforce Services will host a two-day training and strategy session beginning Tuesday to highlight key changes in the first major reform of federal job training programs…
