by - August 20, 2013 8:43 am
This week’s Talk Business Arkansas program convened a panel for our political roundtable. Talk Business bloggers Michael Cook and Jason Tolbert joined Clinton School of Public Service Dean Skip Rutherford and…
by - August 20, 2013 4:01 am
The City Wire’s Michael Tilley joined me on this week’s edition of Talk Business Arkansas. We discussed Wal-Mart’s latest earnings report, which showed consumers pulling back in the present and…
by - August 18, 2013 9:01 am
Sen. John Boozman (R) insisted that repealing, not reforming, Obamacare was the only tenable position for improving health insurance in the U.S., while Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Mike Ross said Republicans have misrepresented his positions on the controversial law.
by - August 15, 2013 5:11 pm
Forget the information age, we now live in an attention economy suggests Scott Harrell, publisher of AY and Talk Business Arkansas magazines. Harrell, appearing on the latest Talk Business Arkansas…
by - August 11, 2013 9:19 am
This week on Capitol View, which airs Sunday mornings at 8:30 am on KARK, Ch. 4, Meet The Press host David Gregory sized up the Pryor vs. Cotton Senate race….
by - August 4, 2013 11:42 pm
Greg Nabholz and I are sitting in an Argenta business called “The Joint.” It’s a casual yet hip café that serves very good coffee, small plates and beer, and also…
by - August 4, 2013 9:11 am
GOP strategist Bill Vickery and Democratic activist Pat O’Brien squared off on KARK’s Capitol View to discuss the Arkansas Governor and Senate races in 2014. Vickery said that Mike Ross’…
by - July 30, 2013 11:17 pm
Arkansas State University system president Dr. Charles “Chuck” Welch says a “transformative investment” in higher education is needed in Arkansas. But before political leaders might dedicate hundreds of millions of…
by - July 21, 2013 9:04 am
Two different panels of contributors on this week’s Capitol View program shared their thoughts on the impact of the latest campaign finance reports and social media’s influence on candidates and…
by - July 21, 2013 7:45 am
How large of a gap do Arkansas public schools have in broadband access? The gap in bandwidth may be as large as the gap in communication between state educators and Internet service providers, but both are likely to close quickly.
by - July 15, 2013 8:54 pm
Three of Arkansas’ seven Supreme Court justices are female. How has gender on the high court evolved?
by - July 8, 2013 11:25 am
Editor’s note: In early May, former Arkansas Governor President Bill Clinton delivered remarks at the Clinton School of Public Service to the Delta Grassroots Caucus, an influential group of political…
by - July 7, 2013 10:59 pm
Delta Trust and Bank CEO French Hill said small community banks will struggle in the next few years as loan loss reserves correct, a refinancing boom ends, and portions of…
by - July 7, 2013 9:00 am
Congressman Tim Griffin (R) says the Obama administration’s delay of an employer reporting mandate related to federal health care is a “welcome relief” for businesses, but he views the move as a political delay.
by - July 1, 2013 8:44 am
Home Bancshares chairman of the board John Allison has given his investors and acquisitions something to smile about – profits.
by - June 30, 2013 8:59 am
State Sen. Jason Rapert (R-Conway) and Arkansas Times senior editor Max Brantley discussed recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, the Defense of Marriage Act, the Texas legislature’s debate on the 20-week…
by - June 23, 2013 11:42 pm
Pulaski Technical College President Dr. Margaret Ellibee says her growing two-year school is planning for more meteoric growth as technology and workforce needs continue to expand. Pulaski Technical College is…
by - June 23, 2013 8:53 am
The politics of parole, Planned Parenthood, and the private option: Sen. David Sanders (R), Rep. Reginald Murdock (D) and activist Glenn Gallas discuss these hot topics on this week’s Capitol View.
by - June 23, 2013 8:51 am
Political activist Glenn Gallas knows his group, Arkansans Against Big Government, has a daunting task ahead of it, but he’s confident they will succeed. They need to collect 1,000 signatures…
by - June 18, 2013 5:00 am
Talk Business bloggers Michael Cook and Jason Tolbert debated the 2014 U.S. Senate race and other Arkansas political topics on this week’s TV and radio programs. Tolbert, who frequently writes…
