When I was a teen, I really wanted a cool car. Something small and sporty. I sure liked the RX7 that came out about the time I started driving. Of course, I couldn’t afford a brand new sporty car. I couldn’t even afford the insurance for it. Fast-forward to the present. I figured out a [...]

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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality has hired four inspectors, an inspector supervisor and an enforcement analyst for the sole purpose of monitoring natural gas drilling, production, and disposal activities. There are plans to hire an additional enforcement analyst.

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The Arkansas-Alabama game was a huge early-season moment in the Southeastern Conference Western Division race. But it wasn’t just SEC fans paying attention Saturday. According to the Associated Press, Alabama’s 24-20 win in a battle of top 10 teams drew the highest rating for a regular season afternoon college football game on CBS in seven years after [...]

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Two people were shot just before 11 p.m. Monday, just outside the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair at Kay Rodgers Park.

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LITTLE ROCK — Bill Clinton today accused Republican U.S. Rep John Boozman of helping to reverse the progress he made as president in paying down the national debt.

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I peeked in on Gov. Mike Beebe’s press conference today on the progress the state is making with the trauma system which is funded by the increase in the tobacco tax passed during last year’s legislative session.  The main announcement is that UAMS along with Arkansas Children’s Hospital and The Regional Medical Center in Memphis [...]

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The American Future Fund had one on the first 527 ads in the state against Chad Causey a few weeks ago. They are back with another one called “Fork in the Road.” The ad says that election day is a “fork in the road” and that voting for Causey will be sending him to “join Nancy [...]

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State Sen. Joyce Elliott is out with a new ad today.  In it, she sits in a classroom and opens with “I am Joyce Elliott. I am not a lawyer. I’ve never worked in Washington but I did work in one of these for 30 years.” She then talks about how she believes her time spent [...]

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A bit of Shakespearian drama is playing out in the race for the second congressional district race between Democratic State Sen. Joyce Elliott and Republican Tim Griffin. It all started this weekend with a couple of articles in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette and the Associated Press. According to Elliott, she really did not fully understand the [...]

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Because I am sorry but I just can’t get enough of “David Paterson” on Saturday Night Live.

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