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#ARElections: A Sampling of Tuesday Night's Political Coverage in Central Arkansas

With nearly 30 candidates running for Congressional seats, millions of dollars pouring into Arkansas media and plenty of national attention focusing on That U.S. Senate Race, tonight night is an Arkansas political junkie’s dream. How does one keep up with … Continue reading

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The Latest on Lincoln v. Halter, Tonight on 'Arkansas Week'

We’re back at the big table this week, talking about the Week That Was in Arkansas News. Appearing alongside host Steve Barnes on AETN‘s “Arkansas Week” at 8 p.m. tonight: myself, Max Brantley of the Arkansas Times and Kelly MacNeil … Continue reading

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Heart & Soul: Lincoln, Halter Guest on 'Talk of the Nation' to Talk Democratic Party Identity

Re: This storyline from the U.S. Senate campaign in Arkansas between incumbent Blanche Lincoln and challenger Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, both candidates are said to be guests on NPR’s “Talk of the Nation” program today at 1 p.m. local time. … Continue reading

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Bill Halter on the Attack, Blanche Lincoln Holds Firm at #ARSenDebate

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KryfYVWv8p8] That (above) was the scene just before tonight’s Democratic U.S. Senate debate at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, carried live on KATV-TV, Channel 7; C-SPAN; KUAR-FM, 89.1; and Politico.com. Blanche Lincoln supporters rallied for the TV cameras … Continue reading

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Molding Young Minds at UALR High School Journalism Day

Much thanks to the Sonny Rhodes and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for inviting me to speak during two sessions of UALR’s annual Journalism Day event, which took place Thursday. Andrew DeMillo of The Associated Press gave the … Continue reading

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Statement: 'Both' Morning News, DG Will Cover Razorbacks

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and the Stephens Media issued a joint statement this afternoon, answering some reporting on what their new venture’s staffing plans might be and (perhaps most importantly!) just who’ll be responsible for covering Arkansas’ beloved Razorbacks. First, in … Continue reading

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10 Arkansans Who Should Be Blogging

With all these Arkansas bloggers running around lately, we asked ourselves, “Who isn’t blogging?” And then we asked, “Who isn’t blogging, who should be blogging?” And below is what we came up with, a (thankfully) brief list. But who are … Continue reading

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The Democrat-Gazette Enters the Twittersphere

Conan Gallaty, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s online director, told us this day was coming. And now, the state’s largest newspaper is among the tweeters in the Arkansas Twittersphere. And since our last check, others are tipping a toe in, testing the … Continue reading

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Moritz, Brantley, MacNeil on 'Arkansas Week' Tonight

Arkansas Business Editor Gwen Moritz, Arkansas Times Editor Max Brantley and Kelly MacNeil of KUAR-FM, 89.1 radio are host Steve Barnes’ guest this week on “Arkansas Week.” You can catch it at 8 p.m. tonight on your local AETN affiliate. … Continue reading

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The (Revised) State Budget and More on 'Arkansas Week'

The end is near! The end of the session, that is. With the lottery now official and the grocery tax in the books, the bigger issues of the 87th General Assembly have been tucked away. But there’s one lingering piece … Continue reading

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