The lineup for the second annual FORMAT Festival in Bentonville has officially been released, with LCD Soundsystem, Alanis Morissette and Leon Bridges set to headline.
Arkansas Reporter
Reporting and analysis on Arkansas, with coverage of politics, Little Rock, health care, medical marijuana, income inequality, LGBT issues.
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What Kroger giveth, Kroger taketh away. No more ‘hero pay’
Kroger is ending its [pandemic pay bonus for workers next Sunday.
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It Could Be Worse: John Bolton’s ouster as national security advisor makes us safer
People have to look for solace and hope wherever they can find them in these scary Trumpist times, and I view my job to be helping their search for peace of mind.
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Nationalizing Southern Identity: The GOP’s Long Game
By definition, white southern identity is rooted in opposition to something or someone else. Whiteness is meaningless without blackness.
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A compromised Arkansas Supreme Court
Like its federal counterpart, the Arkansas Supreme Court has had a run of ill fortune lately, at least by the lights of founding fathers like Alexander Hamilton, who said public confidence that judges were impartial and free of partisan influence would be vital to preserving the democratic experiment.
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Eve Jorgensen works overtime for gun safety and sensible gun laws
She’s the head of the Arkansas chapter of Moms Demand Action.
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Live, from an Arkansas prison, Facebook posts
An Arkansas prisoner’s Facebook posts trigger investigation and a trip to solitary.
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For Joan Adcock, neighborhood needs take priority
At-large City Director Joan Adcock is in her 28th year on the City Board, making her the longest-serving director in Little Rock history.
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Lance Hines wants to make Little Rock a better place for new business
As City Director of Ward 5, Lance Hines wants to represent the business community’s interests on the city board. Now in his third term as a city director, Hines said he wants to make both residential and retail development easier in Little Rock and increase the city’s revenue by recruiting “one of a kind” retailers to make it a source for “destination shopping.”