Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.8.25
Good Friday morning. House Speaker Daniel Perez is setting the stage for a possible mid-decade remap — an idea Gov. Ron DeSantis has already hinted at — while reminding members…
Colliers facilitates $13.55M sale of LR’s Shackleford Corporate Center
Colliers | Arkansas announced the July 31 sale of a 177,500-square-foot flex facility located at 4201 S Shackleford Road in Little Rock. Total price was $13,550,000. Pond Commercial, LLC acquired…
Fort Smith Board, advisory committee interview internal auditor candidates
The Fort Smith Board of Directors and the city’s Audit Advisory Committee took a step closer on Thursday (Aug. 7) in what has been a long and bumpy process to…
$24 million Central States plant opens in Springdale
Central States, a Tontitown-based manufacturer of metal building products, has opened a 105,000-square-foot plant in Springdale to support the fast-growing pre-engineered metal building system business. The plant represents a long-term…
Tyson Foods adds Microsoft exec to its board, announces dividend
Tyson Foods has appointed Sarah Bond, CEO of Xbox and a Microsoft executive, to its board of directors, effective immediately, the Springdale-based global company announced Thursday (Aug. 7). “Sarah is…
Last Call for 8.7.25 – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida
Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot Florida could be headed for a congressional do-over before the 2026 Midterms, and it appears…
Sentencing for Joe Martinez criminal case delayed until mid-September as Judge weighs mitigating factors
After a five-year investigation followed by three years of court proceedings, former Miami-Dade Commissioner Joe Martinez will be sentenced next month for corruption charges on which he was convicted last…
Threads posts – Yes, sections of the Constitution were missing on a government website. No, it didn’t change US law.
It didn’t take long for internet sleuths to notice that something was missing on the Library of Congress website that annotates the U.S. Constitution. Reddit users pointed out Aug. 6…
‘Reprehensible’: Emilio González, Eileen Higgins slam Miami’s ongoing bid to delay election
Two leading candidates for Miami Mayor — Emilio González and Eileen Higgins — are condemning the city’s continued effort to delay the November 2025 election to 2026, despite two court…
John Blust – The U.S. Census counts noncitizens. Did that give Democrats ‘24 more seats’ in Congress?
A North Carolina Republican has a theory about why Democrats oppose a bill requiring state and local government agencies to detain people wanted by federal immigration officials. Republicans in the…