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EDITORIAL We were somewhat surprised, when reading about Mayor Parnell Vanns’s desire for an ordinance addressing overgrown and unsightly yards, that the city does not al... July 10, 2019

State Capitol Week in Review The state Division of Youth Services (DYS) closed a secure facility at Dermott, which was the second closing of a juvenile lockup this year. July 10, 2019

Providing for Our National Defense We’ve just celebrated America’s 243rd birthday, so it’s fitting that the Senate recently passed the annual authorization bill that helps ensure our nation’s mil... by Senator Boozman - July 10, 2019

Arkansas House Weekly Arkansas had one of the most productive, if not most productive, legislative sessions in the country with regard to addressing occupational regulations. July 10, 2019

1 in 5 Americans: Why Dyslexia Awareness Matters My ﬁrst exposure to public ofﬁce was in 2006, when I ran for the Fountain Lake School Board. by U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman - July 10, 2019

History Minute with Dr. Ken Bridges In more than a century of flight, aircraft have gone form crude one-man gliders to sleek, supersonic jets. The earliest airplanes were simple, open-cockpit craf... July 10, 2019

WE CAN’T WIDEN THE PLATE! One day back in 1996, there were over 4,000 baseball coaches assembled at the Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 52nd annual American Baseball Coac... July 10, 2019

EDITORIAL We welcome the return of Southern Arkansas University’s partnership with the United States military, which was announced recently. June 19, 2019

Resources to help veterans with PTSD I’m honored to represent many incredible men and women in uniform, both active-duty and retired. by U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman - June 19, 2019

Arkansas House Weekly There are now more than 460,000 students enrolled in Arkansas public schools. And an additional 18,000 attend an open enrollment charter school. June 19, 2019

Creating Regulatory Certainty for Farmers & Landowners Arkansas agricultural producers feed and clothe the world. They need certainty and predictability in order to successfully operate their businesses, but too oft... by Sen. John Boozman - June 19, 2019

State Capitol Week in Review Flooding has caused more than $100 million in damage to infrastructure in Arkansas, according to the governor’s request for federal relief. June 19, 2019

What do you get excited about? There is a wonderful power that operates in the universe that appears to be almost magic when it’s understood and used in the proper way. This is the Magic Powe... by Jim Davidson - June 19, 2019

History Minute with Dr. Ken Bridges Flooding had been a periodic problem in Arkansas throughout recorded history. June 19, 2019

EDITORIAL There was no little bit of sugar to help the message go down recently when the head of the Magnolia Regional Medical Center addressed the Magnolia City Council ... June 13, 2019