Local Opinion

NWA Letters: Mass killings cannot become ‘new normal’ So what does it mean, this “new normal” we hear so much about in our country these days? August 20, 2019

LOWELL GRISHAM: Half full or half empty? Religious understanding will seriously impact one's interactions with others. by Lowell Grisham - August 20, 2019

NWA LETTERS Ideas regarding solutions after shootings all wrong August 19, 2019

Tax and spend WITH permission and a promise not to muss it up, we reprint the graphic our news folks ran Tuesday. Our talented graphics department can make a statement with o... August 19, 2019

MIKE MASTERSON: Additions ahead I doubt the good folks at Silver Dollar City get much sleep. How could they when each year they keep announcing bigger and better attractions in so many shapes,... by Mike Masterson - August 18, 2019

GREG HARTON: Facebook, other social media take what most of us are willing to give When it comes to Facebook and other social media, why are any of us surprised they'll take and use as much information as we "customers" are willing to give the... by Greg Harton - August 18, 2019

NWA EDITORIAL: No satisfaction The city of Harrison will have to overcome its unwanted past by what its residents say and do today, not by erasing references on Wikipedia. by NWA Democrat-Gazette - August 18, 2019

OTHERS SAY Roar for Species Act July was equal to or warmer than the hottest month ever recorded on planet Earth. Eleven billion tons of ice melted off the Greenland ice sheet in a single day.... by The Chicago Tribune - August 18, 2019

NWA Letters to the Editor Trump's tariffs harming poor Americans most August 17, 2019

NWA Letters to the Editor Ideas regarding solutions after shootings all wrong August 17, 2019

NWA EDITORIAL: Get this party started The University of Arkansas is pulling out all the stops to convince fans it's worth their time and money to be at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. by NWA Democrat-Gazette - August 17, 2019

DOUG THOMPSON: A report from the trade front Drive for miles past rows and rows of soybeans in much of Arkansas. One out of every three rows used to go to China. by Doug Thompson - August 17, 2019

GARY SMITH: Important, if only for a while A place once made familiar by common connections becomes just another place to get food as life marches on. by Gary Smith - August 16, 2019

OTHERS SAY: Familiar talk Recent gun massacres have elicited a flurry of words from the gun lobby's political spokesmen in Washington. President Donald Trump, elected with the help of an... by Bloomberg View - August 16, 2019

Pope County follies It has been a roller coaster ride in Pope County since Arkansans decided casinos wouldn’t be the worst thing to bring to The Natural State. There have been loca... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - August 16, 2019