by - January 18, 2015 3:41 pm
Hand Building in Clay: Art and Nature Workshop
Discover the rich world of Hand Building in Clay during the Art and Nature Workshop on Feb. 20-21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Illinois River Watershed Learning…
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by - January 18, 2015 3:16 pm
Anne Reichardt: The Orlanda Series
This exhibition features the photography of Anne Reichardt. Anne Reichardt was born in Fort Smith, AR and recently returned to Arkansas to work as a full-time artist after working for…
by - January 18, 2015 2:55 pm
Anne Reichardt: The Orlanda Series
This exhibition features the photography of Anne Reichardt. Anne Reichardt was born in Fort Smith, AR and recently returned to Arkansas to work as a full-time artist after working for…
by - January 18, 2015 2:53 pm
Opening Reception – Anne Reichardt: The Orlanda Series
Come join us at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum on March 5, 2015 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm for the opening reception of Anne Reichardt: The Orlanda Series. …
by - January 18, 2015 2:51 pm
Drop in and Draw!
Every Thursday from 12 – 4 drop by the museum for a chance to hone your skills. RAM provides a live model and studio space FREE for artists. Bring your own materials,…
by - January 18, 2015 2:45 pm
Discovering Nature’s Visual Treasures en Plein Air: Workshop by Ron Rencher
In this class, you will discover the treasures nature has to offer the visual artist by looking past the details. When the details are omitted we are more likely to…
by - January 18, 2015 9:53 am
Tough School Issues To Be Decided By New Faces
The Education Committees in the House and Senate feature many new faces deciding tough issues, a 10-10 partisan split in the House, and a chairperson focused on workforce education. But that’s not all.
by - January 18, 2015 9:25 am
Tax Cut, Budget And Private Option On Agenda This Week
Capitol action will be plentiful during a short week as lawmakers and Gov. Asa Hutchinson return Tuesday for the state’s legislative session. Hutchinson is scheduled to release his budget for…
by - January 18, 2015 9:22 am
Business Leaders Confidence Survey Full Of Optimism
Top business leaders in Arkansas are full of optimism headed into the new year. What do they think about hiring, sales projections, and capital expenditures?
by - January 18, 2015 8:53 am
Made In America: Big River Steel Lawsuit Discussed
Editor”s note: 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…
by - January 18, 2015 8:07 am
CJRW Acquires Heathcott & Associates
Arkansas’ largest advertising, marketing and PR firm just got larger. Sunday morning, Little Rock-based CJRW announced it acquired Heathcott Associates, another Little Rock firm, for an undisclosed sum. The two…
by - January 17, 2015 9:44 pm
McMillon Approves More Exec Moves, Departures At Walmart U.S.
Change has been a theme at Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores under the new leadership of CEO Doug McMillon who took the helm almost a year ago. Executives continue to come and…
by - January 17, 2015 1:45 pm
Oaklawn, Southland Casino-style Wagering Tops $3.5 Billion In 2014
It was another record year for casino-style gambling at Oaklawn and Southland, but 2015 is likely to blow that record away.
by - January 17, 2015 11:56 am
Hutchinson’s First Radio Address Mirrors Inaugural Speech
Gov. Asa Hutchinson, R-Ark., delivered his first radio address since assuming office. The practice dates back decades as Arkansas governors provide weekly commentary for distribution to media outlets. Hutchinson’s address…
by - January 17, 2015 11:45 am
Congressional Recap: More Keystone And Committee Assignments
It was a busy week in the nation’s capital for members of the state’s congressional delegation. The following is a digest of some events that happened in Washington, D.C. this…
by - January 17, 2015 8:32 am
Weekend Digest: The Health Care And Hologram Edition
TV PREVIEW: THE HEALTH CARE SPEECH This week, Talk Business & Politics recaps the swearing-in ceremonies and the big takeaways from the Inauguration. Plus, next Thursday Gov. Asa Hutchinson will…
by - January 17, 2015 7:06 am
Webinars And Workshops Available To Aid Growers In Farm Bill Decisions
The Cooperative Extension Service and Farm Service Agency is offering expert assistance to Arkansas growers preparing to make major Agricultural Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage decisions related to the…
by - January 16, 2015 9:33 pm
Group meets to begin effort to change Fort Smith’s form of government
About 40 people gathered Friday night (Jan. 16) in Fort Smith for the first official meeting of a group – Take Back the Fort 2015 – to collectively discuss their…
by - January 16, 2015 8:44 pm
McMillon approves more exec moves, departures at Walmart U.S.
Change has been a theme at Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores under the new leadership of CEO Doug McMillon who took the helm almost a year ago. Executives continue to come and…
by - January 16, 2015 5:06 pm
Tolbert: Salary Commission Talks Numbers On State Legislative Salaries
The Independent Citizens Commission met on Friday at the UALR Law School. Unfortunately, the building is not set up for live-streaming as the House Committee meeting rooms are, but I…