Editorials

April 26 was a banner day in the short history of North Little Rock's Dickey-Stephens Park. During the day, a crowd of 6,671 watched the Arkansas Travelers def…

Just a little courtesy

Feeling as religious or spirit-filled as you may have been 10 or 20 years ago?

It's hard not to endorse Greg Bledsoe today. That is, Dr. Greg Bledsoe, surgeon general of Arkansas, holder of an MBA from MIT, and physician to presidents . .…

The secretary of state for a state is so much different than a secretary of state for the country. The person in Washington tours the world as a diplomat and t…

For a young person hoping to earn a degree, the question of which university is right for them can be daunting. I know it was for me.

Where did the anti-Trump bed-wetters and hissy-fitters go?

William Shakespeare was born 458 years ago this spring. His canon of written dramatic works--widely recognized as the finest in history--comprises 39 plays: 16…

Ooh-wee. We'd bet not many people expected these kinds of TV commercials and radio spots in the Arkansas U.S. Senate primary this year. After all, this is a re…

The newsroom of this outfit did readers a public service with that Arkansas Voter Guide over the weekend. That's fantastic journalism, if we do say so ourselve…

It's a good campaign slogan: Vote Mathew Pitsch. Both names are spelled wrong.

Like more and more people every day, I am a political independent. I always have been. I've never registered to vote as either a Democrat or Republican and hav…

I know a little about silly and ignorant feuds, fears, suspicions, resentments and schisms in evangelical churches, having come up in the Southern rural religi…

I would like to address the "End of the Roe" editorial of last Wednesday.

When the United States Supreme Court overturns precedent, it's usually for a good reason. Brown v. Board of Education was good reason. Loving v. Virginia was g…