Local Opinion
They called it the Ozark Mountain Folk Fair, but don't think "craft fair at War Eagle." No, this was more like the Southern Woodstock.
by Rex Nelson September 20, 2023The moderate movement in America, an oxymoronic if not laughable phrase, reached its height in a single photograph taken in the early afternoon of June 24, 202…
by John Brummett September 20, 2023Summertime is motorcycle time. When the sun shines, the roads of Northwest Arkansas beckon.
by NWA Democrat-Gazette September 20, 2023In every example of litigation, there comes a time when a client has to answer the question, "Is this worth it?"
by NWA Democrat-Gazette September 20, 2023After public outrage following a series of savage and sometimes fatal attacks, American XL bully dogs bred from pit bulls soon will be banned in the United Kin…
by Mike Masterson September 19, 2023Maybe you'd simply call it "An Amendment to the State Constitution to Guarantee Freedom of Information."
by John Brummett September 19, 2023On Sept. 6 the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette published a column by Cal Thomas that, to put it mildly, was an incredibly dishonest collection of disinform…
by Malcolm Cleaveland Special to the NWA Democrat-Gazette September 19, 2023The rushed "emergency" attempt by members of our Republican-led Legislature last week to demolish much of the state's venerable Freedom of Information Act of 1…
by Mike Masterson September 17, 2023After intense public opposition last week, Gov. Sarah Sanders backed off sweeping changes to Arkansas' Freedom of Information Act.
by Greg Harton September 17, 2023In our ongoing support for services to help people facing mental health challenges in Northwest Arkansas, we're beginning to wonder if we're not deluding ourse…
by NWA Democrat-Gazette September 17, 2023It doesn't take many stories like this to make me wonder about studies that flow from so-called experts. And that's a shame.
by Mike Masterson September 16, 2023Measures overwhelmingly passed this week in the Arkansas House and Senate to ban covid-19 vaccination mandates by public entities are sure to provide a shot in…
by NWA Democrat-Gazette September 15, 2023You don't have to take my word for it, but travel is a wonderful thing. It broadens the mind, exposes us to new things, allows us to relax, unplug (more on tha…
by Gary Smith September 15, 2023An unlikely find of Republicans
September 15, 2023I motored down Memory Lane last weekend. It was multi-laned.
by Ted Talley September 14, 2023