Local Opinion

BRENDA BLAGG: A meaningful contrast As the nation mourns the passing of former President George H.W. Bush, Americans have been reminded once again of what leadership can be. by Brenda Blagg - December 5, 2018

NWA EDITORIAL: Just passing through The bus that careened off Interstate 30 west of Benton in central Arkansas didn't have much to do with our state. Like millions of cars, buses and trucks every ... by NWA Democrat-Gazette - December 5, 2018

NWA LETTERS Left-wingers’ wrong ideas will do damage to nation December 5, 2018

Letters to the editor Left-wingers' wrong ideas will do damage to nation December 4, 2018

ART HOBSON: More than a parking lot The flat parking lot on West Avenue just west of the Walton Arts Center is arguably the most valuable land in town. Yet it has long been devoted to one of every... by NWA Democrat-Gazette - December 4, 2018

The guiding hand GEORGE H.W. Bush thought Malta would be a good place for his first meeting as president with Mikhail Gorbachev. Oh, the two leaders had met before, but that was... December 4, 2018

NWA LETTERS Race for Bentonville mayor shows vote reform benefits December 3, 2018

Designing women IT SAYS something, and something good, that the scientific community seems up in arms about that Chinese researcher who claims to be in the business of genetica... December 3, 2018

MIKE MASTERSON: Civics and history Widespread ignorance among high school and even many college graduates when it comes to American government and history plays a significant role in our election... by Mike Masterson - December 2, 2018

NWA EDITORIAL: Soldiering on "But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people." by NWA Democrat-Gazette - December 2, 2018

GREG HARTON: Fayetteville voters likely to get shot at big-dollar projects One of the biggest "asks" a city's leaders will ever make to the public is approval of a bond issue and the necessary tax to support it. December 2, 2018

NWA LETTERS Thinking about far future raises concern for planet December 2, 2018

MASTERSON ONLINE: An open letter to Hogs head coach Chad Morris A large group of frustrated fans remain very glad you chose to come to Arkansas where at some point you can hopefully lift our long-suffering football program t... by Mike Masterson - December 1, 2018

NWA EDITORIAL: Orman for mayor Yep, the folks down in Little Rock have a humdinger of a mayoral race on their hands. Good for them. But the big race in Northwest Arkansas in Tuesday's runoffs... by NWA Democrat-Gazette - December 1, 2018

Doug Thompson: The president needs better lawyers The president's former personal lawyer confessed Thursday to lying to Congress. That topic will probably get taken up in next week's column. Today I would like ... by Doug Thompson - December 1, 2018