Steve BrawnerState ColumnistArkansas state lawmakers in February voted to recess April 16, which means this year’s legislative session effectively...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistSen. Jonathan Dismang, R-Searcy, is a numbers guy, and he says electric power rates will increase and must increase....

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistIt would be inaccurate to call the Arkansas ACCESS Act “LEARNS 2,” but there have been similarities in the rollouts....

Andrew BagleyPublisherWhen I opened up  Sunday’s Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on my iPad, I quickly went to the sports section.  Examining the Class...

How do you make Arkansas’ initiative process as clean as possible without making it impossible for citizens to initiate anything?That balance must...

Andrew BagleyPublisherLast Friday began for me when the alarm went off at 5:00 am as I rose to take Gabriel to Arkadelphia for a tour of Henderson...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistThe staff at Little Rock’s Mosaic Church gathered Monday to consider answers to a tough question: How do we respond if...

Argus Editorial: In Sunday’s Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, there was detailed coverage of a push from Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders for the state to...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistShould Arkansas end state agency affirmative action programs like those that seek to recruit black teachers to serve in...

What if, instead of spending years constructing a billion-dollar prison, and locating it in a community that doesn’t want it at a site that seems...

Andrew BagleyPublisherAs the snow descended upon my neighborhood in the late hours of Thursday night, all was quiet.  With the exception of the...

Andrew BagleyMonroe County ArgusTo say I needed some time away from the serious matters of life as the holiday break from PCCUA commenced and the...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistsThe Arkansas Razorbacks’ 39-26 victory over Texas Tech in the Liberty Bowl Friday capped a season when the story we...

Monroe County Argus Editorial: This year marks the third year that we have covered the Clarendon Lion Holiday Classic since we purchased the...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistHow can Arkansas politics in 2024 be summarized? It was a good year for incumbents and Republicans. It was a tough year...