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Agriculture · United States President Donald Trump’s administration acted to roll back environmental safeguards around future logging projects on more than half of U.S. national forests under an emergency designation announced Friday that cites dangers from wildfires. Whether the move will boost lumber supplies as Trump envisioned in an executive order last month remains to be seen. Former President Joe Biden’s administration also sought more logging in public forests to combat fires, which are worsening as the world gets hotter, yet U.S. Forest Service timber sales stayed relatively flat under his tenure.See the Story
Trump administration rolls back forest protections in bid to ramp up logging
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Little Rock · Little RockUAMS announced Wednesday that it is the first provider in Arkansas to use NanoKnife technology, a new form of focal therapy for localized prostate cancer. Focal therapy is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure that uses different forms of energy to target only the area of the prostate where cancerous cells are located and destroy them while sparing damage to surrounding tissue. It carries a lower risk of side effects than radiation and surge…See the Story
UAMS First in Arkansas to Use NanoKnife Technology
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Arkansas · ArkansasFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Commercial vacancy rates dropped by 5.8% in the second half of 2024 from 6.5% in the first half of the year, according to Arvest Bank's Skyline Report. The report says 491,242 square feet of commercial space was added in the last half of 2024. The office vacancy rate decreased to 6.3% in the second half of 2024 from 7.5% in the first half. The report says there was solid leasing activity in the Class A and Medica…See the Story
Report: Commercial vacancy rates dropped 5.8% in Northwest Arkansas
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Little Rock · Little RockThe Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis announced that two Arkansans are among the newest appointees to its industry councils. Brittany Goings Marsh, owner of Cornerstone Pharmacy and Compounding in Little Rock, was named to the Health Care Industry Council. J. Fletcher Hanson III, principal, executive vice president and principal broker at Moses Tucker Partners in Little Rock, was named to the Real Estate Industry Council. The St. Louis Fed serve…See the Story
Brittany Marsh, Fletcher Hanson Appointed to St. Louis Fed Industry Councils
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Vaccinations · Iowa CityThe Cedar Valley Humane Society, or CVHS, has helped over 7,000 animals in 47 municipalities, providing adoption services, training, vaccinations, microchipping, and end-of-life care to countless animals throughout 2023. The CVHS society was founded in 1901 to help stray animals, homeless people, orphans, and abused women. In the early 1920s, the organization narrowed in on its current mission: helping animals in need. In 1968, the main building…See the Story
Cedar Valley Humane Society breaks ground on phase 2 of $9.6 million expansion - The Daily Iowan
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Little Rock · Little RockDillard family members who work at Dillard’s Inc. (NYSE: DDS) of Little Rock saw their total compensation packages plummet in the most recent fiscal year. Together, the nine Dillard family members had a total compensation of $19.67 million in the fiscal year that ended Feb. 1, according to the annual proxy statement filed Friday. For the same period last year, the family’s total compensation totaled $41.5 million, and for the company’s 2022 fisc…See the Story
Total Compensation Falls Sharply for Dillard Family Members
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Jonesboro, Arkansas · JonesboroAlan Morse is retiring as the executive chairman of Ritter Communications of Jonesboro, effective April 30, after more than a decade of leadership in the company. Morse joined Ritter as president in 2014, was promoted to CEO in 2019 and moved into the role of executive chairman in January of 2024. While he is retiring as a member of the executive team, Morse will continue to serve as a member of the company’s board of directors. A press release …See the Story
Alan Morse Retires as Executive Chairman of Ritter Communications
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