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Cotton, Romney on board to promote more poverty

For many Arkansans, renting a place to live is just a stop on the way toward home ownership. For others, home ownership isn't a priority or isn't yet achieva...

I've come face to face with a certain reality recently. Despite years and years of practice and exercise, I've discovered I don't actually know how to breath.

It's Thursday and another chance to fire off a few up or down thumbs about some news developments in our neck of the woods and elsewhere:

A given concerning this pandemic is that there will be a glut of retail space across the country once it ends. Consumers have become accustomed to shopping o...

First one must ask what is 'equality?'

Arkansas' first covid-19 case was verified just days short of a year ago. Where are we now?

Sarah Huckabee Sanders got asked Saturday night at the CPAC national right-winger festival why she would venture back into the political wars by running for ...

Meanwhile, back at the ranch, Benji, our 12-pound rescue pooch, continues to enrich our lives with his independent personality and endearing behavior.

The fusion of identity politics with Marxist forms of political analysis (in which race, ethnicity, and gender replace the exploited proletariat and white pe...

Apartment project puts animals, plants at risk

The bane of forgetfulness becomes inevitable if you live long enough. We decline from once-vivid recollections to problems remembering everything from names ...

We've never really heard of anyone who runs for sheriff out of a passion for operating a county jail.

Nothing against the sellers of extended warranties, but I wouldn't want to be one.

Every day we look at the graphics provided by the newsroom on the “extra” pages after the A Section. We note, with interest, that the graphics show covid-19 ...