Michael James

Public comments are being accepted on Central Arkansas’s plan to take on climate change. Here’s what you need to know.

Subscribe to the Climate Watch Newsletter The first free newsletter in Arkansas devoted to examining how Arkansans are adjusting to climate change is called ...

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King Biscuit Blues Festival announces 2025 lineup

In June, organizers of the long-running King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena-West Helena declared that, while in a somewhat reduced format, the yearly assembly ...

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Chef Ira Mittelman opening new restaurant with a Capitol view

Chef Ira Mittelman has returned to Little Rock with a new eatery called Forkcoming, located directly across West 3rd Street from the state Capitol ...

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Arkansas Times Film Series screens ‘Bringing Out the Dead’ (1999) Tuesday

BRINGING OUT THE DEADTUESDAY, July 15, is the title of the Arkansas Times film series. Riverdale 10 VIP Theater. 7 p.m. $12–$14. As we ...

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Legislator wants Arkansas to prepare for flash-flood disaster, citing Texas tragedy

In light of the devastating flooding in Texas that has killed at least 109 people as of Tuesday afternoon, a senator from Arkansas stated ...

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Wednesday open line

Over to you. It’s dragon-slaying time! The Arkansas Times, which relentlessly defends the fundamental rights and liberties in our community, stands as a light ...

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Vogue magazine spotlights Northwest Arkansas Pride

According to reports, Northwest Arkansas Pride was so amazing that Vogue magazine took note. Perhaps that has something to do with the fact that, ...

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A sneak peek at CALS’ Main Library glow-up

The Central Arkansas Library Systems Main Library has been closed for a comprehensive $31 million restoration for almost two years. To find out more ...

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Arkansas National Guard heads south to help Texas flood recovery

Tuesday saw the departure of a line of Blackhawk helicopters from Camp Robinson in North Little Rock, signaling the start of a National Guard ...

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Little Rock Zoo unveils Komodo dragons, collection of rare reptiles and amphibians

On Tuesday, the Little Rock Zoo debuted two new exhibits: Hidden Corners of the World: Uncommon Creatures, a new collection of rare reptiles and ...

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