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Arkansas’ Adrienne Elrod joining Biden reelection team as senior adviser, spokesperson
WASHINGTON -- An Arkansan is joining President Joe Biden's reelection campaign as a member of its communications team.
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Subscriber ExclusiveAttorney arrested in attempted robbery of armored car in Little Rock
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Subscriber ExclusiveJ.B. Hunt formalizes leadership changes at annual meeting
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Subscriber ExclusiveFILM SCENE | OPINION: Bugging out with 1950s gigantic insect movies
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Subscriber ExclusivePro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate outside Arkansas Governor’s Mansion
About 15 protesters gathered outside the Arkansas Governor's Mansion around 9:15 p.m. Thursday to chant and speak on behalf of Palestinians suffering amid the …
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Lawmakers’ proposal calls to raise Arkansas’ next general revenue budget by less than 2%, mostly for education
Arkansas' general revenue budget would increase by $109.3 million, or 1.76%, to $6.31 billion in the next fiscal year that starts July 1 under the proposed Rev…
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Legislative briefs: Panel OKs raising Arkansas Game and Fish Commission director’s maximum salary by $37,000
The Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee voted Thursday to approve a proposal to increase the maximum authorized salary from $152,638 to $190,000 a year for th…
Sports
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As easy as QB 1-2-3
DETROIT -- Caleb Williams swiftly walked on stage, looked out and screamed "Woooo! Yeah!"
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Fland commits to boogie at UA
Point guard Boogie Fland, a former Kentucky signee, verbally committed to the University of Arkansas men's basketball program Thursday.
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Florida’s big man a bigger challenge
FAYETTEVILLE -- University of Arkansas Coach Dave Van Horn somehow found himself alone in an elevator with Florida two-way baseball star Jac Caglianone at last…
Features
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Arkansas Postcard Past: Brinkley, circa 1908
Brinkley, circa 1908: Brinkley Car Works, manufacturing railcars and lumber, employed 150 men. Used in the factory was hardwood lumber from the surrounding for…
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Drainage work proposed for Perry County highway would affect access to Toad Suck Park for 3 weeks
The Arkansas Department of Transportation has scheduled a meeting next week to present proposed changes to Arkansas 60 west of the Arkansas River in Bigelow.
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FILM NOTES: Josh Lucas Q&A set for ‘Palm’ preview
Little Rock native Josh Lucas, who acts in and is the executive producer of "Palm Royale" on Apple TV+, shepherds a special sneak preview of the show's season …
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News in brief
Stinziano promoted
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Bills to strengthen regulations on cryptocurrency mining head to state House next week
Two bills meant to strengthen regulations on cryptocurrency mining in Arkansas will go to the state House of Representatives next week.
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Subscriber ExclusiveRob Walton, eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, to retire from board of directors
Rob Walton, eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, said in a government filing on Thursday that he is retiring from the company's board of directors.
Opinion
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Subscriber ExclusiveEDITORIAL: Our apologies to our friends in the future
To our friends in, say, 2074. Or heck, not even that long in (our) future. Maybe we should address this to our friends in 2054. Or even 2044.
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Subscriber ExclusiveROBERT STEINBUCH: Learning from history
State senator from Craighead County Dan Sullivan recently penned in the Jonesboro Sun his reaction to viewing the unfiltered video of the horrific acts of mons…
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OTHERS SAY: When protest turns to hatred
Monday, with all classes being held remotely, the environs of Columbia University were anything but quiet. On the South Lawn in front of Butler Library was the…
Nation/World
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Tennessee lawmakers OK bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care
Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse on Thursday gave their final approval to legislation criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care w…
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Arkansas officials say a Missouri doctor whose body was found in a lake died by suicide
The death of a Missouri doctor who was found 11 months ago in a northwest Arkansas lake has been ruled a suicide, Arkansas authorities said Thursday.
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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump's claim of absolute immunity but decision's timing is unclear
The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared likely to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity from prosecution over election interference,…
