A friend sends a link from Conway about a paroled convict who’d also spent time in the Department of Community Correction’s technical violators center.
Ken Richardson
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Come to the Arkansas Times Festival of Ideas
Clear your calendar for Sept. 21. That’s when the Second Annual Arkansas Times Festival of Ideas is happening at venues throughout downtown.
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Crime in Little Rock; a City Hall dialogue
Crime in the streets and homes. Full jails.
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UPDATE: City director alleges taco truck harassment
My attention was called to the waning minutes of the Little Rock Board of Directors meeting Tuesday, when Director Ken Richardson took the mike to ask for a reminder for the board about a policy directive concerning contact by directors and city departments.
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Community organization criticizes unequal impact of Little Rock spending
Here’s the promised analysis by Arkansas Community Organizations of the city of Little Rock’s plans to spend a new sales tax and a potential property tax equally among city wards.
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Fair Park talks Tech Park
In contrast to the Forest Hills meeting Thursday, the Fair Park Neighborhood Association’s meeting with the Little Rock Technology Park Authority board this a.m. was a calm event with only the occasional flair of temper.
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LR Board delays vote on vets center ordinance
The Little Rock Board of Directors, at Mayor Mark Stodola’s suggestion, deferred action tonight on a new zoning ordinance aimed at making difficult, if not impossible, for the VA to put a new day center for veterans at 10th and Main.
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Little Rock City Hall secrecy continues
Mayor Mark Stodola’s “transparent” city government remains opaque. Two days after an FOI for accumulated city data on ward redistricting, none has been provided.
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Missing: Straight talk at City Hall
Why won’t Mayor Mark Stodola and members of the City Board simply tell the truth?