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With rental registries, cities try to track housing and hold bad actors accountable

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Barbara Barrett // Stateline As many people struggle to afford housing and tenant populations grow in some regions, more cities are turning to official registries to answer questions about their rental housing market, Stateline reports. Who owns this rental property? Are they up to date on code requirements, such as having working fire alarms? Are they keeping their building heated and habitable during the cold winter months? Registries such a…See the Story

"I balanced the budget" — Campaign Words

We are continuing our look at campaign words. This time, we look at “I balanced the budget” as used in Arkansas by the legislature and the governor. An incumbent legislator who includes this on a list of accomplishments may not have much to show for it. It is just a filler with no real meaning. Even the most liberal tax-and-spend Democrat who served in the Arkansas legislature can say: “I balanced the budget every year.” First, when a politician…Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

State regulators approve new natural gas power plant in Jefferson County

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The Public Service Commission approved Entergy’s application for a new natural gas plant, but strongly criticized the utility for not using a more competitive process for deciding how to produce more energy for customers.Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits

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A powerful winter storm that swept across the United States in late January 2026, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power in freezing temperatures for days, has been linked to at least 80 deaths. And several East Coast states are under a new winter storm warning just days later. The causes of the deaths and injuries varied. Some people died from exposure to cold inside their homes. Others fell outside or suffered heart attacks whil…Winter Storm · Little Rock Read Article

Sandra McGrew Named Executive Director of ACHI

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The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) in Little Rock has named Sandra McGrew as executive director. McGrew joined the independent health policy center in 2019 as director of external relations. She had served as interim executive director since May following the retirement of Danielle Taylor. In her new role, McGrew will lead organizational operations for ACHI, including strategic planning, executive engagement, contracting, and proj…Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

As attention turns to new downtown park, Little Rock’s War Memorial Park still in limbo | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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It has been more than six years since Little Rock officials decided to close War Memorial Golf Course. The future of War Memorial Park remains uncertain as focus on a new park downtown muddies the waters.Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

Arkansas Community Foundation marks 50 years of philanthropy with over $1M in grants across the state

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Community Foundation is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a bold investment in the state’s future with more than $1 million in grants to Arkansas nonprofits and supporting a wide range of community needs in every corner of the state. The anniversary grantmaking recognizes both the Foundation’s historic role in building community […] The post Arkansas Community Foundation marks 50 years of philanthropy with over $1M in …Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

CCIA Joins Brief Supporting Associations’ Standing to Challenge Laws Restricting Online Speech

Washington – The Computer & Communication Industry Association has joined an amicus brief along with TechNet and SIIA supporting NetChoice’s standing to challenge the Arkansas Social Media Safety Act as a violation of the First Amendment. The brief to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in NetChoice v. Griffin explains that denying NetChoice’s standing to challenge the Act “would improperly curtail long-recognized avenues for constitutional revi…Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

AFP-AR Announces First State House Endorsements of 2026

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LITTLE ROCK, AR- Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) today announced its first endorsements of the year for the Arkansas House of Representatives. These endorsements highlight AFP-AR’s ongoing commitment to supporting principled leaders who prioritize limited government, economic freedom, and policies that expand opportunity for all Arkansans. The primaries are Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026. AFP-AR endorsed the following candidates: Rep. Cam…Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

🏆 Arkansas Business Weekly News Quiz: Jan. 29, 2026

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The post 🏆 Are You In The Know? Take Our Weekly News Quiz to Find Out appeared first on Arkansas Business — Business News, Real Estate, Law, Construction.Little Rock · Little Rock Read Article

Trustees Approve Project Contractors for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Health and Science Building | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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The University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees on Wednesday approved design professionals and a construction manager for a health and sciences building at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, as well as two property gifts to the university.Artificial Intelligence · Little Rock Read Article

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With rental registries, cities try to track housing and hold bad actors accountable

"I balanced the budget" — Campaign Words

State regulators approve new natural gas power plant in Jefferson County

Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits

Sandra McGrew Named Executive Director of ACHI

As attention turns to new downtown park, Little Rock’s War Memorial Park still in limbo | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas Community Foundation marks 50 years of philanthropy with over $1M in grants across the state

CCIA Joins Brief Supporting Associations’ Standing to Challenge Laws Restricting Online Speech

AFP-AR Announces First State House Endorsements of 2026

🏆 Arkansas Business Weekly News Quiz: Jan. 29, 2026

Trustees Approve Project Contractors for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Health and Science Building | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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"I balanced the budget" — Campaign Words

State regulators approve new natural gas power plant in Jefferson County

Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits

Sandra McGrew Named Executive Director of ACHI

As attention turns to new downtown park, Little Rock’s War Memorial Park still in limbo | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas Community Foundation marks 50 years of philanthropy with over $1M in grants across the state

CCIA Joins Brief Supporting Associations’ Standing to Challenge Laws Restricting Online Speech

AFP-AR Announces First State House Endorsements of 2026

🏆 Arkansas Business Weekly News Quiz: Jan. 29, 2026

Trustees Approve Project Contractors for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Health and Science Building | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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