Editorials

A celebration of art from decades past Seeing Pairing Collections: Contemporary Art in 1980s Arkansas is like listening to 94.5 FM and hearing a song--something like 1983's "She Was Hot" by the Rolli... by Karen Martin - August 18, 2019

Tax and spend With permission and a promise not to muss it up, we reprint the graphic our news folks ran Tuesday. Our talented graphics department can make a statement with o... August 18, 2019

A little background "It's not as if selling a gun to your neighbor is as serious as selling him a car, which would require ... you know ... paperwork." August 17, 2019

Censorship not a solution In the age of fake news, in which any yahoo can start a website and write stories nowhere near the territory of true, countries all around the world are trying ... August 17, 2019

OTHERS SAY: Roar back at Trump's attack on the popular Endangered Species Act July was equal to or warmer than the hottest month ever recorded on planet Earth. Eleven billion tons of ice melted off the Greenland ice sheet in a single day. by The Chicago Tribune - August 17, 2019

‘Only here’ Remembering! On the first anniversary this week of the death of my good friend Ron Robinson, I think back on our times together. I never drive by the condo neig... by KEARNEY DIETZ SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - August 17, 2019

EDITORIAL: When sane isn't enough "Last year Democrats flipped 40 Republican seats in the House, and not one of those 40 Democrats supported the policies of our front-runners at center stage." August 16, 2019

EDITORIAL: The closest yet Fast food is always marketing something new, whether it's a burrito with Fritos or a tuna and pineapple pizza. (Yuck!) None of it is good for you, but most of i... August 16, 2019

OTHERS SAY: Some people just shouldn't own guns Recent gun massacres--meaning this month's massacres, not the previous month's--have elicited a flurry of words from the gun lobby's political spokesmen in Wash... by Bloomberg View - August 16, 2019

EDITORIAL: Pope County voters might not see all the sausage being made It has been a roller coaster ride in Pope County since Arkansans decided casinos wouldn't be the worst thing to bring to The Natural State. There have been loca... August 15, 2019

OTHERS SAY: Suspicious radiation in Russia Russia has suffered a string of military accidents this summer. In early July, a fire aboard a secret deep-water submersible killed 14 people. On Aug. 5, an amm... by The Washington Post - August 15, 2019

EDITORIAL: Internet explorer: Private sector means private sector The government has a set list of responsibilities to its citizens, such as maintaining a military and paying for roads. But when it comes to interfering with pr... August 14, 2019

EDITORIAL: Subscriptions everywhere Shopping changes more every day as businesses strive to figure out what customers want and how to convince them to buy it. Go to a store to find a product, pick... August 14, 2019

OTHERS SAY: Trump's tax returns are essential reading California recently passed a law requiring presidential and gubernatorial candidates to release five years of tax returns as a condition for appearing on a prim... by Bloomberg View - August 14, 2019

EDITORIAL: Welcome to the first day of school ... well, most of you Today is the first day of school for many kids in central Arkansas. Why start on a Tuesday is anybody's guess, but we suppose it beats starting on a Friday. August 13, 2019

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