Arkansas candidates to talk at aerospace forum

LITTLE ROCK — The major party's nominees for Arkansas' top two constitutional offices are speaking at a forum about issues related to the state's aerospace and defense industries.

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Asa Hutchinson and Democrat Mike Ross are scheduled to speak Friday afternoon at the forum hosted by the Arkansas Aerospace and Defense Alliance. The forum will also feature Republican lieutenant governor hopeful and U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin and Democratic nominee John Burkhalter.

The forum is only open to alliance members.

The candidates are expected to discuss issues regarding aerospace, aviation and defense such as workforce training and tax reform.

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