Republican infighting over paper ballots continues, even as election officials say the state’s voting machines are working like they’re supposed to.
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Reporting and analysis on Arkansas, with coverage of politics, Little Rock, health care, medical marijuana, income inequality, LGBT issues.
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When Bud Meets Body: Runway fashion, massage therapy, mental health experts and more at the Arkansas Times Cannabis & Wellness Expo
The Arkansas Times Cannabis & Wellness Expo returns to Simmons Bank Arena on Friday, Aug. 16 (Industry Day), and Saturday, Aug. 17 (Consumer Day).
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Alexa Henning, Gov. Sanders’ toughest henchman, to leave for job in D.C.
Alexa Henning brought a mean-girl vibe to the governor’s office and seemed to revel in conflict.
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State reduces credit card fees in revenue offices
Starting today, Arkansans will pay a lower credit card transaction fee at the state’s revenue offices.
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Medical marijuana sales down through first six months of 2024
Medical marijuana sales were down about $5.5 million through the first six months of the year.
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NLR police officer resigns amid criminal charges
A witness described the officer as “shooting wildly” and said bullets were “flying past my head.”
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Dispensary relocation heats up in Sherwood, Jacksonville
The mayors of Jacksonville and Sherwood are on opposite sides of a plan to place a dispensary in Jacksonville.
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The Observer: Grand Finale
Star-spangled realizations about life, parenthood, and nostalgia.
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From blue to green: How a sheriff became a cannabis industry exec
Lance Huey was the sheriff of Grant County. Today, he’s a medical marijuana dispensary executive.
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Bicyclist killed in North Little Rock Monday night
The incident occurred last night at the intersection of 19th Street and Pike Avenue.