Editorial endorsements

  • EDITORIAL: Finish line

    Didn't get your morning cuppa joe yet? That's okay. We have a heart-pounder surely to wake you up this glorious, democratic Tuesday morning:

  • EDITORIAL: All politics is national

    IF THE central Arkansas race for Congress was only a matter between two very good candidates—two Arkies with legislative experience and serious backgrounds—thi…

  • A good line-up

    It's the most wonderful time of the year--for an inky wretch. There's a cool snap in the air, football in the background, and even the politicians visiting our…

  • EDITORIAL: For ... the Big Three

    We asked a friend the other day, a trusted friend, who he preferred in the mayoral election in Little Rock. Without missing a beat, he said, "Any of the Big Th…

  • EDITORIAL: For Leslie Rutledge

    After watching, hearing and reading all the opposition to Leslie Rutledge's re-election--mainly from her challenger in the Democratic Party--one would get the …

  • EDITORIAL: For Tim Griffin

    "One office in need of extensive cleaning (and maybe some basic repair) is the lieutenant governor's. What's needed in that office is somebody honorable, respe…

  • EDITORIAL: For Asa Hutchinson

    What's a headline for, if not to put a whole story into one quick thought? Thankfully for our copy editors, this particular headline went five columns atop the…

  • Do something special

    We'd say that tonight's the big night, except by suppertime it'll all be over but the counting. The big deal is during daylight hours, when folks will be votin…

  • Voting: Just do it

    There's been a good deal of ink and effort expended on this page lately to explain the benefits of choosing one candidate over another in Arkansas' primary and…

  • Endorsements in a sec

    We told a colleague the other day, in the midst of endorsement season, that we've never seen so many outstanding candidates for office as we're seeing this yea…

  • For Kenneth Hixson

    In a year when those running for political office in these parts are accomplished, skilled and admirable, it is still easy to be impressed when a candidate lik…

  • Other recommendations

    As early voting continues this week and next, here are our other endorsements in the primaries:

  • For Carl Minden

    Some folks look the part. Then there are others who look the part, act the part, speak the part, know the part, feel the part, embody the part. They've been tr…

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