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Summer
Still need to sign petitions? Here’s where to go, June 28-30
The deadline for turning in signatures is July 5, so time is short to get your John or Joan Hancock on the various petitions.
Laugh so you don’t cry: The best tweets from tonight’s debate
At least the internet was funny about it. Here are the best tweets we found to distract from an impending sense of doom.
Arkansas racing commission issues Pope County casino permit to Cherokee Nation Entertainment
Although commissioners unanimously approved issuing the Pope County permit to Cherokee Nation Entertainment, construction could again be halted if a ballot initiative to repeal casino gaming in the county is successful.
Get Alan Leveritt’s tomatoes at Edwards Food Giant for your Fourth of July festivities
On Friday morning renowned Bayou Meto farmer (and Arkansas Times publisher) Alan Leveritt will be hauling his organically farm-grown tomatoes to Edwards Food Giant for all your Fourth of July sandwich needs.
Supreme Court abortion punt not much of a victory for women’s health care
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Thursday not to take up an important case on a woman’s right to abortion care in a medical emergency. Arkansans can support a ballot issue to give women that right.
Join us for a liveblog of the Biden-Trump debate tonight
Political junkies and gluttons for punishment, join us here for a liveblog of the presidential debate between incumbent President Joe Biden and felonious hype man Donald Trump. Debate starts at 8 p.m.
Miami Heat select Arkansan Kel’el Ware at No. 15
Central Arkansas native Kel’el Ware was selected by the Miami Heat with the No. 15 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft Wednesday night.
With ACA enhanced subsidies set to expire, tens of thousands of Arkansans face hefty premium hikes
There’s a major “cliff” ahead in health care policy that isn’t getting much attention, but it could drop a major financial hit on middle-class people who buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act.