Opinion

Standing with Israel

U.S. Senator John Boozman There is no greater friend to the United States in the Middle East than Israel, our longtime ally and partner. The… Login to continue reading Login…

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It was a quick turnaround for us here at Areawide News as turkey day earned us a few extra days off throughout the previous week.

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State Capitol Week in Review

LITTLE ROCK – The governor proposed a balanced budget for legislators to consider during the 2025 session when they set spending levels for state government agencies.Arkansas operates under a balanced budget, but the governor’s proposal is important because it outlines her spending priorities for Fiscal Year 2026.

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It has been a running joke for awhile now but this year, I don’t know if it was because I paid attention more or it was just that much more prevalent, but it seemed as soon as the calendar hit Nov.

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State Capitol Week in Review

LITTLE ROCK – The governor unveiled a new pay plan for state employees that she will present for legislative approval during the 2025 regular session.At the announcement of the pay plan, she said it was the fulfillment of a promise she made when campaigning for office.

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Some of you have jokes.Well at least one of you, so far.Recently I wrote in this column about my vitriol hatred for candy corn in all its nastiness form.

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