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…
by - June 12, 2013 4:15 pm
“Everybody needs motivation,” says Dan Harpool, CEO of Complete Computing and the author of a new book, “The Little Book of Planning Wisdom.” The collection of inspiring quotes have been…
by - June 11, 2013 11:14 pm
Arkansas Times associate editor David Ramsey says premium prices for health insurance plans offered in a forthcoming state exchange may be more important than the number of carrier participants. Ramsey,…
by - June 6, 2013 4:31 pm
Public and private energy officials are raising the profile of energy efficiency later this month as they kick of “Tighten Up” week on Monday, June 24. The week-long awareness campaign…
by - June 5, 2013 5:47 pm
Matt Hass, executive director for the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, says his group may roll out its own version of a tort reform amendment based on new polling data.
by - June 2, 2013 10:48 pm
Grant Tennille, director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, said two recently announced expansions are a positive sign for the state’s manufacturing base. Arkansas economic development officials announced last week…
by - June 2, 2013 8:58 am
U.S. Senator Mark Pryor (D) says he knows he is the biggest target in Arkansas’ 2014 election cycle, but he’s already fighting back and has much to say on a variety of positions.
by - May 29, 2013 7:43 pm
Democratic Secretary of State candidate Susan Inman says her elections experience makes her a strong candidate for the office. Inman, who has directed Pulaski County elections and served as Director…
by - May 28, 2013 9:34 pm
New data from Nielsen Research highlight the challenges facing marketers in the age of DVRs and mobile video. Marketing expert Emily Reeves of Stone Ward says it is altering the way advertisers approach their messaging.
by - May 27, 2013 8:07 am
From government programs to major employers, such as Wal-Mart, one of the hottest employment groups today is our nation’s veterans.
by - May 22, 2013 9:21 pm
Look where you want for an indication of the small business environment in Arkansas and you can pretty much find any scenario. The ASBTDC’s Janet Roderick explains what her operations are experiencing.
by - May 21, 2013 2:00 pm
Members of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce are being asked to offer feedback on a potential tort reform ballot issue in 2014 and the group’s CEO says a decision…
