Alexa Henning brought a mean-girl vibe to the governor’s office and seemed to revel in conflict.
Rex Nelson
Posted inArkansas Blog
Memo shows governor’s office demands close oversight of agency FOIA responses
The newly surfaced memo sheds fresh light on the extent to which the governor and her staff have insisted on controlling communications with the press and the public since Sanders first took office.
Posted inArkansas Blog
Arkansas outdoorsmen shaken by Mike Mills’ ouster as parks, heritage and tourism chief
Social media is all atwitter this weekend after the unceremonious Friday afternoon heave-ho of a newly appointed but already quite popular head of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism.
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Rex Nelson rips ‘paranoid’ Sanders administration, calls it a ‘tragedy’
Rex Nelson went all in on the Sanders administration.
Posted inArkansas Blog
Traveling Trumpettes’ fussy D.C. style flops in Arkansas (Rex Nelson said it, not us!)
Sanders’ choice to bypass Arkansas media at every turn is only one piece of evidence that she’s running as hard as she can to get herself and her Traveling Trumpettes out of here, like, yesterday.
Posted inArkansas Blog
Rex Nelson’s failed attempt to write about crime and race
On the latest episode of the Republican culture war.
Posted inEat Arkansas
Arkansas Food Hall of Fame winners announced in ceremony at Ron Robinson Theater
Arkansas Heritage’s 6th annual Arkansas Food Hall of Fame ceremony was held virtually and in person at Rob Robinson Theater in downtown Little Rock last night.
Posted inEat Arkansas
The Arkansas Barbecue Trail
Barbecue tourism is an Arkansas thing, and it’s time for you to hit the road.
Posted inCover Stories
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette shifts to digital delivery
Publisher Walter Hussman tries to save the news by stopping the presses.
Posted inCover Stories
Arkansan of the Year: Asa Hutchinson
For embodying the story of the modern Republican in Arkansas — and for finally winning — Gov. Asa Hutchinson is our Arkansan of the Year for 2014.