Although last weekend’s snow event wasn’t the nearly foot of snow our neighbors to the north received, the little snow we did get, combined with two layers of ice and sleet, made for treacherous driving — especially on the hills some Maumelle residents traverse every day.

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At what point along the road to irresponsibility does a school board realize it has lost all its effectiveness as a governing body because its members are acting to further personal agendas?

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As a teenager in the 1950s, Frank Neely learned firsthand the indignities of discrimination and how cruel people can be to each other when they choose to label someone based upon some unknown perception rather than by the deeds of the man.

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For those who lived through the 1940s,1950s,1960s, and 1970s and even the 1980s, it’s hard to conceive that the events we witnessed every day would be considered history, but that time period chronicles an important part of our country’s history.

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Barack Obama was born in a foreign nation as part of a genetic experiment, raised a Muslim and brainwashed by radicals. Think X-Men meets Malcolm X.

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By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn was confident the Razorbacks had accomplished more than enough to host an NCAA Regional before last week’s Southeastern Conference Tournament. Van Horn was proven right when the NCAA’s 16 host sites were announced Sunday afternoon, Arkansas (40-18) was selected to host an NCAA regional, [...]

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You don’t have to walk far in my neighborhood to encounter someone furious about the Robbie Wills mail attack on Joyce Elliott. Nor do you have to look hard to find someone who’ll tell you the mailer had the undesired effect — it cemented a vote for Elliott. The mailer suggests 1) desperation; 2) bad advice [...]

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The absence of a compelling Republican presidential candidate is one current bright spot in the national political picture. New polling in key Republican primary states finds unimpressive showings across the board and splintered favorites — Huckabee in Iowa, Gingrich in South Carolina, Romney in Michigan.

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A Boston Globe article examines how the medical/industrial lobby got a Medicare payment for bone scans reinserted in health legislation (at a higher rate). There’s an Arkansas connection: “You have to view these things through common sense. And it doesn’t take a genius to figure out that providing bone density tests for elderly Americans will save [...]

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Jake da Snake, on a European travel odyssey, sends along notes for Arkansas Bloggers:

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