COMMENTARY: Why Capital Isn’t Yet Like Washington
Posted: February 8, 2013 at 5 a.m.
We’re one month into the era of divided government in Arkansas, where the Legislature is controlled by Republicans and the Governor’s Mansion by Democrats. So far, the partisan temperature remains at a comfortable level — warm enough to allow a vigorous debate and keep things moving, but not so hot as to cause an engine shutdown like in Washington, D.C.
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Opinion, Pages 5 on 02/08/2013
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