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OPINION | EDITORIAL: A most important race for the future of Little Rock For many voters, the election of a new Little Rock School Board is about restoring local control after five years of state control. But a far more important out... October 23, 2020

OPINION | ROBERT STEINBUCH: Don't fall for it; Issue 1 will raise taxes As a longtime transparency advocate who believes that citizen review is critical to good government, I'm at a complete loss to understand how anyone can support... by ROBERT STEINBUCH SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - October 23, 2020

OPINION | DANA KELLEY: Violence against women For the last four years, Arkansas has been ranked among the top 10 states in the "When Men Kill Women" report published annually by the Violence Policy Center. ... by Dana Kelley - October 23, 2020

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Has no regard for life | Keeping our liberties | Oozed condescension When President Trump disrespects Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and now Dr. Anthony Fauci with tweets or at rallies, they both receive death threats immediately... October 23, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Down the ballot Canned Editorial No. 641 is the one that newspapers use during the campaign season, sometimes the day after Election Day, to thank all the candidates who took t... October 22, 2020

OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Fear and trembling U.S. Rep. French Hill has warned voters in the 2nd Congressional District that his Democratic opponent, state Sen. Joyce Elliott, is Black. by John Brummett - October 22, 2020

OPINION | ALEX KANODE AND THOMAS SNYDER: Show-Me the way Missouri's flagship institution hasn't had the greatest football team in recent years, but their legislators have just scored a touchdown. by ALEX KANODE AND THOMAS SNYDER SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - October 22, 2020

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: An alarming incident | About working polls | Hypocritical actions An alarming incident October 22, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Either way the election goes ... We've a feeling Arkansas' congressional delegation is gonna stay Razorback red come Election Day, and that's all fine and well. But we do have an item on the wi... October 21, 2020

OPINION | REX NELSON: Arkansas' wildest place Asked to name the wildest place in Arkansas, many residents of this state would point to a spot in the Ozarks or Ouachita Mountains. I look to the lowlands, the... by Rex Nelson - October 21, 2020

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Meanwhile, in reality | Give it another whack Seriously, the only issue you find with the Trump administration is the president's personality? October 21, 2020

OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: It's all on the line You choose the full early-voting experience, autumn 2020 style. by John Brummett - October 21, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: A whole box of Pandoras There's a minor dust-up, or perhaps a major storm--depending on your political point of view--involving the Biden family, Facebook, Twitter, the Ukrainians and,... October 20, 2020

OPINION | MIKE MASTERSON: Write on Imagine your assignment is to produce three opinion columns each week on issues of your choice. Just lay your message out there under your name for the world to... by Mike Masterson - October 20, 2020

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Well, all right, but ... | Vote against Issue 3 | Of neglect and decay In response to the letter by Mr. James Hatch of Little Rock, who maintains that many people oppose Trump because of his personality and don't recognize his acco... October 20, 2020

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