You’ve perhaps been hearing talk about the likelihood of a recession. Are we in one already? Is it further down the road? Or is it completely avoidable?
Often, the political landscape is marked by distant rumblings that easily can be ignored. Occasionally, there’s a tremor that jolts but then is forgotten. And then sometimes, the ground shifts.
We hate time clocks and time cards. They were among the curses of our existence back in our newspaper days. Falsification of a time card was a dismissible offense, as was punching a co-worker in or out on the clock. Can’t cheat the boss. So, what are we to expect from Arkansas State Sens. Ma…
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Over the past few years, cyberattacks in the United States have increased exponentially.
The Fourth of July is almost certain to involve a party and a watermelon.
Arkansas’ new governor next year will be working with a Senate where many of the faces will be new, and many of the most recognizable ones will be gone.
It’s hard to imagine a government program more worthy than one that would provide health benefits to war veterans injured by toxic fumes. In fact, it’s so worthy that it’s worth paying for.
Watermelon must be eaten with salt, says a majority of magnoliareporter.com readers.
If your impression of “school” is based on your own experiences 30 years ago, or what someone is saying on some political talk show or mass email, then I encourage you to visit the Saline County Career & Technical Center.
Many magnoliareporter.com readers say there’s no price too high when it comes to medical care for their pets.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson hasn’t jumped as far into the political deep waters as U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney has, but he’s waded a lot farther than most Republican officeholders.
More than half of magnoliareporter.com readers say they eat at restaurants three or fewer times a week.
How would you spend $842 million? That’s the “problem” Arkansas has right now.
Most people would not state an objection at a wedding. But many people want to do so.
Judging by recent election cycles including this one, the most unstoppable force in electoral politics may no longer be money or partisanship. Instead, it may be celebrity.
Half of magnoliareporter.com’s readers plan to stay home this vacation season.
Citizen-led ballot issue groups have until June 8 to publish the title of their proposed constitutional amendments in an Arkansas newspaper. This deadline, which comes with a financial cost, has forced some groups to end their signature collecting efforts.
magnoliareporter.com readers love the smell of fresh-cut grass.
Let’s close out the primary election results with a few observations.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders enjoyed a landslide win in last week’s primary elections, but she actually only won the votes of 16.4% of the state’s registered voters, and she would have been on her way to the Governor’s Mansion with only half of that.
magnoliareporter.com readers are closely divided about a South Arkansas bear season.
magnoliareporter.com readers feel the sting of higher gasoline prices.
Do women in leadership positions still have to guard against showing emotion in public? Sarah Huckabee Sanders doesn’t.
The Southeastern Conference’s slogan at one time was, “It just means more.” Last week was a reminder that it more accurately might be, “It sometimes means too much.”
You can look at the way my family and I spent part of our morning last Tuesday as a disappointment, an exercise in futility, or an enormous historical blessing. I choose the latter.
magnoliareporter.com readers don’t want to see a state constitutional amendment that would permit abortion.
Arkansas Supreme Court candidates don’t have a party label next to their name on the ballot, but almost all of them this year have a history in partisan politics.
magnoliareporter.com readers lean toward the position that justices to the United States Supreme Court should be appointed for lifetime terms.
When asked about his position on a national abortion ban, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said something noteworthy: What he really believes, which is that the states should decide.
Arkansas voters may see several different court races on their ballot this month. Early voting is under way for judges in Arkansas and Election Day is Tuesday, May 24.
Are you looking at your sample ballot for the May 24 Arkansas primary? There are a lot of jobs on the ballot that people might not know what they do.
magnoliareporter.com readers lean toward the left as winning the cultural-political war in the United States.
If you have ever done any investing at all, you’ve no doubt seen that warning: “Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.” The investment companies are required by law to remind you of that. Sort of like that warning on cigarette packs that this stuff is dangerous. You probably …
Are you looking at your sample ballot for the May 24 Arkansas primary? There are a lot of jobs on the ballot that people might not know what they do.
Are you looking at your sample ballot for the May 24 Arkansas primary? There are a lot of jobs on the ballot that people might not know what they do.
If voters want a say in who governs them at the county and state levels, in many parts of Arkansas they probably should vote in the Republican primaries even if they aren’t Republicans.
Ukraine is winning the Russia-Ukraine War, our readers say.
Are you looking at your sample ballot for the May 24 Arkansas primary? There are a lot of jobs on the ballot that people might not know what they do.
Are you looking at your sample ballot for the May 24 Arkansas primary? There are a lot of jobs on the ballot that people might not know what they do.
Our readers enjoyed their high school years, but they don’t dwell on them.
The biggest question in Arkansas politics during this May primary season is whether its quiet senator will avoid a runoff against one of his more outspoken opponents.
One of the important primary elections in Arkansas this May involves the statewide officeholder most responsible for those elections.
Most of our readers have not yet received their federal income tax refund.
What’s Asa Hutchinson planning to do after being evicted from the Governor’s Mansion next year? He’s going house hunting, and seeing if a big white one might be available.
Most magnoliareporter.com readers say they have not written a will.
Are you looking at your sample ballot for the May 24 Arkansas primary? There are a lot of elected jobs on the ballot that people might not be as familiar with as they'd like to be.
Give credit to Attorney General Leslie Rutledge where credit is due: She showed up.
There’s plenty of room to build audiences for live performances among magnoliareporter.com readers, as most have not been to one in a while.
Chris Jones has had a pretty good couple of weeks.
Most of our readers focus their political involvement to keeping up with current affairs.
There will be no V-C Day version of V-E Day or V-J Day, so ACHI is proposing something a little different.
