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NWA EDITORIAL | Municipalities owe it to their residents to analyze, respond to short-term rental industry
Perspective on the value of short-term rentals depends a lot on one's needs.
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | GREG HARTON: Random thoughts from a busy week, but the food was delicious
Early deadlines due to the holiday and the prospect of a meal someone else was cooking had my mind scattered last week. I couldn't quite focus on a single issu…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | MIKE MASTERSON: $17. 5 million miscarriage of justice
"It is better 100 guilty persons should escape than that one innocent person should suffer."--Benjamin Franklin
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Subscriber ExclusiveNWA EDITORIAL | Longtime activist takes on a cause, but Bella Vista doesn’t need to separate from Bentonville schools
In most instances, Bella Vista resident Jim Parsons shows up on these opinion pages as a frequent writer of letters to the editor. We love our letter writers, …
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Robert Steinbuch: FOIA: Friend or foe?
After repeated efforts to weaken the Freedom of Information Act by specific legislators decrying, by their own admission, the “inefficiency” of recognizing cit…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | GARY SMITH: How about a holiday to escape the holidays?
It appears the holidays are upon us with the inevitability that only the calendar and mass retail marketing can bring (apparently earlier and earlier in the ye…
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Subscriber ExclusiveNWA EDITORIAL | Appointment continues Sanders’ pursuit of culture war skirmishes
Even among folks who support Sarah Sanders' political point of view -- and there are plenty -- our governor's choices from time to time can make her appear to …
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OPINION | RICKEY BOOKER JR.: Gratitude shouldn’t be seasonal; consider ways to make it a part of every-day living
Denzel Washington is one of the most successful actors of my generation. In a 2004 interview with Oprah Winfrey, he shared a glimpse into his personal life. Wa…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Weighing another Trump presidency
Retired four-star Marine Corps General John Kelly, former chief of staff to Donald Trump as president, spoke to The Washington Post the other day with exaspera…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | REX NELSON: Thankful for Arkansas
Thanksgiving has long been my favorite holiday. It's a day to eat too much, watch football games and exchange stories with family members. It's also a day to r…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | MIKE MASTERSON: Simple bliss
Philosopher Joseph Campbell advised those of us seeking fulfillment to seek our bliss. I can testify that his advice also applies to dogs.
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Performance at the Capitol
If you're the governor and your prison director is seeking to do your bidding but runs into resistance from the Board of Corrections, there are a couple of way…
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Subscriber ExclusiveNWA EDITORIAL | These tasty recipes won’t be lost to time … at least for decades
In this age of sharing practically every fleeting thought through social media, it's easy to get fed up with the abundance of nonsense.
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OPINION | STEVE STRAESSLE: Be thankful
It's a holiday week and I have the strong sense of being out of place. I'm in my kitchen right now instead of dodging midtown Monday morning traffic and it doe…
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OPINION | BRADLEY GITZ: Growing old with the Stones
The first album I owned was a gift for my 8th birthday from an older kid in the neighborhood, a scratched-up copy of the Rolling Stones' "Big Hits (High Tide a…
