23 March 2016
Governor ready with alternative  budget

Governor ready with alternative budget


Our View Governor ready with alternative budget So then, Gov. Asa Hutchinson is presenting lawmakers with his proposed budget that is based o...
Celebrating our ‘Century Farms’

Celebrating our ‘Century Farms’


Celebrating our ‘Century Farms’ Agriculture is at the forefront of our state’s economy. No industry has had more impact on our day to day l...
22 March 2016
Today in History

Today in History


Today in History 1622 Indians attack a group of colonists in the James River area of Virginia, killing 350 residents. 1630 The first legislatio...
 
Closing juvenile detention facilities not a wise move

Closing juvenile detention facilities not a wise move


Our View Closing juvenile detention facilities not a wise move There are two key points to this effort by an activist group, calling itself You...
Touting Arkansas Tourism

Touting Arkansas Tourism


Touting Arkansas Tourism Earlier this week, I attended the Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Springdale. I had the chance to talk about the gr...
21 March 2016
A tale of two health care models

A tale of two health care models


Our View A tale of two health care models So, now that Sen. Keith Ingram, D-West Memphis, has criticized Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s plan for the ...
 
Department of Education set to review charter school applications

Department of Education set to review charter school applications


Department of Education set to review charter school applications State Capitol Week in Review From Senator Keith Ingram LITTLE ROCK – There a...
Today in History

Today in History


Today in History 630 Heraclius restores the True Cross, which he has recaptured from the Persians. 1556 Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Cante...
18 March 2016
Little sympathy  for ‘poor’  Huckabee

Little sympathy for ‘poor’ Huckabee


Our View Little sympathy for ‘poor’ Huckabee About the only thing we can say about the news that former Gov. Mike Huckabee and two-time l...
 
Today in History

Today in History


Today in History 37 The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius’ will and proclaims Caligula emperor. 1692 William Penn is deprived of his governing pow...
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