Republicans are never going to impeach Joe Biden. I wish more Republicans would beat that fact into their skulls. Just as Democrats weren’t able to impeach Donald Trump because they …
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By MICHAEL REAGAN
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3/17/24
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There are lots of thankless odious jobs in America – sanitation worker, septic tank repairman – but surely none are worse than cleaning up Donald Trump’s serial excrement. That goes …
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By DICK POLMAN
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3/17/24
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Well, THOSE eagerly anticipated revelations certainly crashed and burned. You may recall last summer a former intelligence officer told Congress that Uncle Sam maintains a covert stockpile of downed …
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By DANNY TYREE
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3/17/24
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Piglet! My Irish surname means piglet! Like millions of Americans, I’ve been poking into my heritage using ancestry sites, such as FamilySearch.com. That’s how I learned that …
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By TOM PURCELL
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3/17/24
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As social media becomes more integral to our daily lives, the need for security to protect Americans from foreign adversaries online has become increasingly prevalent. Bad actors, like the Chinese …
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CONG. BRUCE WESTERMAN
Arkansas's Fourth District
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3/17/24
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LITTLE ROCK — A legislative committee voted to add $25.2 million to a revolving loan fund for safe drinking water projects. The majority of the funds will be loans, but local water systems can …
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From SEN. BREANNE DAVIS
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3/17/24
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Natural State families continue to feel the pain of rising prices for transportation, food and everyday items. It’s no surprise that hardworking individuals are struggling to make ends meet. …
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By US SEN. JOHN BOOZMAN
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3/17/24
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This week, the Arkansas Legislative Council and the council subcommittees convened at the Capitol. The council approved the permanent rules for Educational Freedom Accounts. Education Freedom …
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By REP. STEVEN WALKER
27th District
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3/17/24
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Local farmers markets, direct-market farmers, and farm stands that are not registered to accept benefits or vouchers from customers might be leaving money on the table. Three of these benefits are …
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By ANNA JOHNSON
Farm and community manager, Center for Rural Affairs
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3/10/24
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Legislators held budget hearings to scrutinize every spending category in state government, in preparation for the fiscal session that begins April 10. Leading off the agenda was the presentation of …
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From SEN. BREANNE DAVIS
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3/10/24
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In 2021, while stationed in Japan, Navy Lieutenant Ridge Alkonis was driving down a mountain road with his wife, Brittany, and their three children. As he was driving, Ridge suffered a terrible case …
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REP. BRUCE WESTERMAN
Arkansas's 4th District
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3/10/24
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We are experiencing a maternal health crisis. The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries. Complications from pregnancy and childbirth also negatively impact the health …
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By US SEN. JOHN BOOZMAN
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3/10/24
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It’s the off-the-cuff speeches that take the most preparation. I’ve never been a great public speaker. Come to think of it, I haven’t even been a public speaker. The last time I …
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By ALEXANDRA PASKHAVER
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3/10/24
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It’s perversely fitting that the anti-science quack whose imbecilic behavior during the pandemic resulted in an unnecessarily high death toll is now declaring that, if returned to power, he …
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By DICK POLMAN
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3/10/24
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You probably crave a break from my patented “sour grapes” routine, but we must face facts: spring break (a.k.a. Easter break, a.k.a. mid-term break, a.k.a. “unwind, rejuvenate, have …
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By DANNY TYREE
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3/10/24
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Get this: Men and women’s brains are different. Using a powerful, first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence model, Stanford Medicine was able to determine with a 90% success rate whether or not …
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By TOM PURCELL
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3/10/24
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Arkansas has long had one of the strongest freedom of information laws in the nation, but keeping it effective has been a struggle for news media and citizens organizations. That’s why Arkansas …
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By ROY OCKERT, JR.
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3/10/24
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From classrooms to healthcare, the state budget has a direct impact on our daily lives. Weeks before the legislative session begins, the General Assembly reviews the state’s current fiscal …
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From REP. STEVEN WALKER
27th District
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3/3/24
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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas is one of several states that have restricted their public retirement systems from investing in funds that refuse to trade in the stock of fossil fuel companies, energy …
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From SEN. BREANNE DAVIS
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3/3/24
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OK, Nikki Haley. Sing along with me, the Republican Party and the great Kenny Rogers: You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, Know when to walk away, know when …
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By MICHAEL REAGAN
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3/3/24
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