by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-Best & Worst 2001
Here?s a quick look back at some of the best and worst news items and moments of 2001 as we get ready to ring in the New Year.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-Here?s a quick look back at some of the best and worst news items and moments of 2001 as we get ready to ring in the New Year.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-More so than any other cuts made to break the state?s $142 million shortfall, we?re concerned that a ?freeze? on new recipients of the Arkansas Academic Challenge and Governor?s Distinguished Scholarships will have the worst impact.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-Things are tough at city hall, but such is life as mayor of Fayetteville.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-Publisher Jeff Hankins offers a Christmas wish list for prominent Arkansas people, businesses and organizations.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-The City of Tulsa and the Tulsa Metropolitan Utility Authority have filed a lawsuit in U.S. district court in Oklahoma against six poultry processors.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-The late comedian Jerry Clower once asked, ?Where will you be when you get where you?re going?? As 2002 approaches, Northwest Arkansas city governments are looking to answer that question.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-Major local stories for 2001 include business mergers, fraud and success.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-In 2002, Arkansas? economy will see higher unemployment, a recovery by the second quarter and incentives for bargain-hunting consumers.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-Fayetteville Mayor Dan Coody said there is no truth to the rumor floating around that he has asked veteran Police Chief Richard Watson to resign.
by December 24, 2001 12:00 am
-We were recently informed about a new Web site being established for Fayetteville residents to voice their displeasure with Mayor Dan Coody.
by December 10, 2001 12:00 am
-Bentonville ordinance requires $5,100 plus permit fees to purchase a new home.
by December 10, 2001 12:00 am
-Our first reaction to the National Bureau of Economic Research making the official call that the United States is in a recession: Well, duh. Talk about stating the obvious.
by December 10, 2001 12:00 am
-News of the day shakes confidence, but there?s room for optimism about next year?s rebound in the Arkansas and national economies.
by December 10, 2001 12:00 am
-A proposed expansion to the Waste Management Tontitown Landfill moved forward Nov. 30 when Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Interim Director Richard Weiss approved the certificate of need for expansion.
by December 10, 2001 12:00 am
-Pay for University of Arkansas professors lags behind national average.
by December 10, 2001 12:00 am
-Lucas Roebuck, the somewhat controversial managing editor of the Northwest Arkansas Times, said he will resign by Jan. 1 to pursue a career in politics.
by November 26, 2001 12:00 am
-The Stephens family of Little Rock has lost almost a third of its stock holding wealth since mid-2000, but it manages to hang on in Arkansas Business? 2001 listing of Arkansans? stock holdings.
by November 26, 2001 12:00 am
-Washington Regional Medical Center will have to wait at least another 18 months to find out whether construction of a state veterans? nursing home will be possible for northwest Arkansas.
by November 26, 2001 12:00 am
-Topps Co. shipped a new series of 90 ?Enduring Freedom? cards to Wal-Mart Stores across the country in early November.
by November 26, 2001 12:00 am
-We identified Fayetteville City Council member Brenda Thiel as unemployed in our Nov. 12 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.