Arkansas Blog

Conway interim superintendent gets contract with interesting prohibition

The Conway School Board overwhelmingly agreed to give the new interim superintendent a one-year contract at $230,000 with normal benefits. Just over a week ...

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Pardoned and out of the pen, Jeremy Hutchinson launches a new chapter

For years, this publication has been subtly infatuated with Jeremy Hutchinson, the disarmingly likeable Republican lawmaker/felon who was always adorably aw-shucks about accepting bribes ...

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Thursday 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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New state website to help families find child care still filling in some blanks

This week, the Arkansas Department of Education launched a new website designed to assist families in determining and evaluating their alternatives for child care. ...

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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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Tuesday 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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Pod Save America and NYT pan Arkansas’s Medicaid work requirements

Do you recall the Medicaid work requirements? The terrible idea of Arkansas Republicans about 2018 that, five months later, was overturned by judges, but ...

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Bob Edwards joins the Arkansas Times team as director of development

Bob Edwards will be joining the team as director of development, according to a statement made today by Arkansas Times publisher Alan Leveritt. In ...

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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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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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