Arkansas Advocate: Capitol grounds crowded with monuments and some controversy
The Arkansas Legislature is the only entity that can create or remove a monument, according to a law in response to an effort to put a Satanist statue near the Capitol
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Andrew DeMillo: Secret agreements are violating Arkansans’ trust
Across Arkansas, economic development leaders and elected officials seem to be a perverse Bizarro-land version of Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” rushing to keep even more information out of the public’s reach
Ouachita Baptist named most admired university in Arkansas
Ouachita Baptist University was recently named one of Arkansas Money & Politics’ Most Admired Companies for 2026, earning the honor for most admired four-year college or university in the state
Arkansas Advocate: State implementing animal entry requirements to prevent screwworm spread
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that warm-blooded animals from states with confirmed New World screwworm detections — including household pets — cannot enter the Natural State without a recent veterinary inspection
Will Arkansans see $430 Social Security cut?
If Congress doesn’t act, the average Arkansas retiree could see a Social Security monthly benefit cut of $430 in 2032, based on findings from the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas child well-being improves in some areas but lags behind overall
Child well-being in Arkansas has improved in some areas but backslid in others, according to an annual report released Monday by the Annie E. Casey Foundation
New World Screwworm detected in south Texas; Arkansas ranchers advised to monitor cattle closely
The area is about 450 miles southwest of Texarkana, Arkansas. A 20-kilometer containment area has been established around the detection, halting the movement of livestock in and out of the area.