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EDITORIAL (1/2) It is disturbing that Arkansas is among the areas where there are increasing numbers of parents defying medical evidence and logic to refuse to vaccinate their ... April 24, 2019

Notre Dame burns and a piece of the world’s heart goes up in flames You can tell yourself it’s just a building, just a church. by Mary Schmich - April 24, 2019

Pulling the plug on robocalls and scammers The unwelcome nature of scammers and telemarketers’ frequent, harassing and deceitful calls to our landlines and cell phones is something almost everyone can ag... by Senator Boozman - April 24, 2019

History Minute with Dr. Ken Bridges John Steelman rose from a modest farm in South Arkansas to becoming one of the most influential men in the country. He worked as a professor, mediator, and even... by Dr. Ken Bridges - April 24, 2019

Arkansas House Weekly When we pass legislation to grow our economy, it does not stop at tax incentives and workforce training. April 24, 2019

State Capitol Week in Review During the recent regular session, the legislature referred three proposed constitutional amendments to Arkansas voters. April 24, 2019

EDITORIAL (2/2) We imagine some people in Arkansas cringed a bit, a sort of hometown embarrassment, at some of the revelations that came out of special counsel Robert Mueller’s... April 23, 2019

EDITORIAL During Magnolia Mayor Parnell Vann’s recent State of the City address, he touched on something that has long been a pet peeve of ours – people who badmouth thei... April 17, 2019

State Capitol Week in Review The legislature completed the 2019 regular session after finalizing a balanced budget of about $5.75 billion in general revenue for next fiscal year. That is ab... April 17, 2019

History Minute with Dr. Ken Bridges He was a pioneer in many ways, and his work helped change the face of medicine forever, but Dr. Samuel L. Kountz, Jr., never became a household name. In additio... April 17, 2019

Arkansas House Weekly More than 900 bills have been signed into law this session. This General Assembly has reduced taxes, addressed infrastructure needs, increased funding to educat... April 17, 2019

NATO at 70 During a recent address before a Joint Session of Congress, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg vividly described the t... by Senator Boozman - April 17, 2019