Tag: House Speaker Matthew Shepherd

Senate, House leaders: Prisons, tax cuts, schools come first

Arkansas state legislators will prioritize prison reform, income tax cuts and education reforms, two leading legislators said Monday (Dec. 5). Incoming Arkansas Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs,…

Speaker Shepherd approached and open to a third term in role

Speaker of the House Matthew Shepherd, R-El Dorado, said Thursday (March 11) he’s open to serving a third term as the leader of the Arkansas House of Representatives. In his…

Speaker Shepherd: Session should end this week; second term as Speaker under consideration

After securing passage of funding for Arkansas Works last week, Speaker of the House Matthew Shepherd said he expects the 92nd General Assembly to complete its business this coming week….

Pragmatic approach: Senate President Jim Hendren & Speaker of the House Matthew Shepherd lead the 92nd General Assembly

Editor’s note: The author of this article is a regular columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The article appears in the newest edition of Talk Business & Politics State of the…

Arkansas weekly wage growth up 4.1%, below U.S. average

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House

Arkansas medical marijuana sales down almost 3%, but pounds sold up 23.2%

Real Deals: Rogers group buys Pea Ridge storage facilities for $6.57 million

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House

Federal grant to help Fort Smith install safety measures on streets

Real Deals: Rogers group buys Pea Ridge storage facilities for $6.57 million

Good Gravy Group opens barbecue restaurant in Bentonville

The Supply Side: Early holiday spending underway; lackluster year expected

LIVSN Designs releases code of conduct for suppliers

The Supply Side: Natural State Beef seeks to place Arkansas beef in more stores

The Supply Side: Retailers, manufacturers seek to shorten supply chains

Tag: House Speaker Matthew Shepherd

Senate, House leaders: Prisons, tax cuts, schools come first

Speaker Shepherd approached and open to a third term in role

Speaker Shepherd: Session should end this week; second term as Speaker under consideration

Pragmatic approach: Senate President Jim Hendren & Speaker of the House Matthew Shepherd lead the 92nd General Assembly

Arkansas weekly wage growth up 4.1%, below U.S. average

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House

Arkansas medical marijuana sales down almost 3%, but pounds sold up 23.2%

Federal grant to help Fort Smith install safety measures on streets

Real Deals: Rogers group buys Pea Ridge storage facilities for $6.57 million

Lennar agrees to buy Rausch Coleman Homes

Arkansas medical marijuana sales down almost 3%, but pounds sold up 23.2%

Walmart expected to report modest third quarter earnings growth

Northwest Arkansas Council selects new officers, works to address ‘challenges’

Good Gravy Group opens barbecue restaurant in Bentonville

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Arkansas weekly wage growth up 4.1%, below U.S. average

Home builder group works with students to build the Santa House