by - February 8, 2015 12:14 am
The Arkansas Legislature returns to Little Rock Monday, with several major issues on the agenda. The legislature wrapped up its week Friday, approving two bills involving the Private Option as…
by - February 8, 2015 12:05 am
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Made In America,” a wrap-up of manufacturing news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for…
by - February 8, 2015 12:01 am
Wal-Mart has created a new executive position in its China market. The retail giant has appointed Maggie Sans to senior vice president and chief corporate affairs officer in China. The…
by - February 7, 2015 9:24 pm
Wal-Mart has created a new executive position in its China market. The retail giant has appointed Maggie Sans to senior vice president and chief corporate affairs officer in China. The…
by - February 7, 2015 8:14 pm
Several hundred people stood in long lines at the Blue Lion in downtown Fort Smith to buy U.S. Marshals Service commemorative coins. Up to $5 million of the coin sales…
by - February 7, 2015 3:06 pm
A two-year contract extension has Razorback Football Coach Bret Bielema with the program through December 2020, with average annual pay during the period being $4.25 million, University of Arkansas Athletic…
by - February 7, 2015 10:27 am
A two-year contract extension has Razorback Football Coach Bret Bielema with the program through December 2020, with average annual pay during the period being $4.25 million, University of Arkansas Athletic…
by - February 7, 2015 7:43 am
TV PREVIEW: FIRST MONTH ON THE JOB On this week’s edition of Talk Business & Politics, which airs Sundays at 9 a.m. on KATV Ch. 7: Gov. Asa Hutchinson and…
by - February 6, 2015 8:13 pm
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. and East Camden defense contractor Aerojet Rocketdyne have brokered a deal to build and manage the largest solar field in Arkansas.
by - February 6, 2015 7:58 pm
Van Buren-based USA Truck recently secured a $170 million credit line backed by several banks that will help the trucking company refinance debt at a lower interest rate and meet…
by - February 6, 2015 7:33 pm
The state’s congressional delegation dealt with everything this past week from terrorism to health care to veterans’ issues. Here’s what happened in the nation’s capitol.
by - February 6, 2015 4:50 pm
The legislature ended for the week with the signing of a tax cut bill, a rare Friday session and a possible clue as to when the legislative session may end…
by - February 6, 2015 2:42 pm
A two-day Grant Writing Workshop presented by UAFS' Center for Lifelong Learning Presenter: Jo McEntire, Executive Director Northwest Arkansas Resource, Conservation and Development Council Designed for the beginner, this two-day…
by - February 6, 2015 11:23 am
Walton Arts Center's Kid Series continues with The Ugly Duckling and The Tortoise and the Hare presented by Lightwire Theater. With the use of electroluminescent puppetry, two incandescent story-time adventures…
by - February 6, 2015 6:47 am
Editor’s note: Each Friday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Energy In-depth,” a round-up of energy and regulatory news in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily…
by - February 6, 2015 5:58 am
Editor’s note: Cong. Rick Crawford, R-Jonesboro, is the author of this guest commentary. He represents Arkansas’ First District. He is a member of the House Committee on Agriculture and serves…
by - February 6, 2015 5:44 am
John James left the comfort of a successful business to lead an intense $100 million venture fund in Northwest Arkansas. Why?
by - February 5, 2015 7:37 pm
Van Buren-based USA Truck recently secured a $170 million credit line backed by several banks that will help the trucking company refinance debt at a lower interest rate and meet…
by - February 5, 2015 6:51 pm
On Jan. 20, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Herbert Wright, Jr. signed an order finding Arkansas’ criminal eviction statute unconstitutional. That’s been reported more than a few times over the past…
by - February 5, 2015 6:42 pm
A pair of bills involving the funding and operation of the state’s Private Option healthcare program for the poor and uninsured were approved by the House Thursday afternoon. The state…
