Rick Scott tells Donald Trump next Fed Chair must ‘protect American dream’
Central Bank concerns continue. In case it wasn’t clear that Rick Scott has strong thoughts about the future of the Federal Reserve, he spent part of Friday messaging on the…
Demo Day held in Bentonville for Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator
A new accelerator program focused on Arkansas’ emerging lithium industry was held Thursday night (July 31) at The Record in Bentonville. Three companies pitched their solutions and products in the…
Arkansas Broadcasters name Coach Nolan Richardson as ‘Arkansan of the Year’
The Arkansas Broadcasters Association announced it will induct former Razorback Basketball Coach Nolan Richardson as the Arkansan of the Year at a luncheon ceremony during its annual convention this September…
UA Little Rock receives $4.2M gift from Trinity Foundation for early childhood education
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $4.2 million gift from the Trinity Foundation to strengthen early childhood education (ECE) across Arkansas. The investment will establish the…
Takeaways from Tallahassee — Gallery of hope
A pair of top-of-Takeaways birthday shoutouts to GrayRobinson President and former House Speaker Dean Cannon, and writer/director/ad maker Kevin Cate, whose latest short film, OPEN DOOR, is riding a wave…
America’s Top Gas Exporter Claims Massive Tax Credit for “Alternative” Fuels
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Trump’s baseless ‘manipulated’ data claim in firing BLS chief Erika McEntarger follows long history
On Aug. 1, President Donald Trump took a step many economists had feared: firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the nonpartisan agency that collects a wide range…
Jerry Demings: ‘We were put in a tough spot’ as he caves over fears of Gov. DeSantis interference
Orlando County Mayor Jerry Demings admitted he felt forced to sign the updated federal immigrant agreement because he feared Gov. Ron DeSantis would “insert his minions” into the county leadership,…
Did RNC Chair Michael Whatley Help Run a Fossil Fuel “Front Group”?
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Anastasios Kamoutsas threatens salaries of Alachua School Board after Sarah Rockwell’s Hulk Hogan post sparks outrage
Alachua County School Board’s Chair generated outrage after disparaging late wrestler Hulk Hogan. Now, Florida’s Department of Education has threatened her professional credentials and could withhold salaries for the entire…