The state of Arkansas’s rigid policies regarding the LGBTQ+ community, especially transgender Arkansans, made it difficult for Angela Giampolo to do her job Tuesday. Still, she stuck to the plan.
As the first guest on a new Politico video podcast, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders admitted she’s bandied about the idea of getting herself back to D.C., but in the boss’s seat this time.
Arkansas politicians want a “Monument to the Unborn” on the Capitol lawn. Y’all had some pretty great ideas about what it should look like.
Hailing from Burlington, Vermont, singer-songwriter Lily Seabird’s latest album is an “exquisitely bittersweet alt-country song cycle about love, loss, and friendship” (Rolling Stone).
William L. “Pat” Patterson, a photojournalist and veteran of Little Rock’s legendary newspaper wars, has died. Patterson got into the newspaper business in 1952, while still in junior high in El Dorado, and joined the Arkansas Gazette in 1968, where he worked until it closed in 1989.
Deena Stickford lives in the Cedar Gardens apartment complex in North Little Rock, which she said has been plagued by mold, bed bugs, water leaks, violent crime and other serious problems for years.
The Caravan of Hope, an initiative that offers free legal services to LGBTQ+ people in underserved and rural areas around the country, is bringing its services to tomorrow to the Utopia Empowerment Center in Little Rock.
On Wednesday, Sarah Sanders will join Charlie Kirk's widow for an announcement at the Governor's Mansion. The two are expected to share plans to launch Turning Point USA's conservative youth groups in more (all?) Arkansas high schools and college campuses.
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Local music management agency Wish Me Luck curated the lineup for this showcase of Arkansas talent on March 14.
Arkansas’s per-student funding trails behind both the national average and regional peers, and students of color are shortchanged the most, a new report says.
Dreaming up countless distinct posters for concerts around town, singer-songwriter Isaac Alexander’s impact on the Little Rock music scene is arguably as much visual as it is auditory.
April Rike, a native of Little Rock and a 1993 Central High School graduate herself, brings to the table more than two decades of experience in public education in the Little Rock School District.
The Natural State gets name-checked throughout the Oscar darling “Sinners.” We reached out to local scholars to see just how well the film’s nods stack up to the historical record.
Thanks to the tried-and-true strategy of snagging bands on their way to and from the concurrent South by Southwest in Austin, Valley of the Vapors’ expertly curated lineup spans multiple countries, continents and genres.
A shipping container district is currently being constructed along Little Rock’s West Ninth Street, the beginning of a month-long throwback that aims to honor the entrepreneurial past of the historic street.
Keeping track of 135 legislative seats can be difficult. To make it a bit easier, here’s a rundown of results from all of Tuesday’s contested legislative primaries, including notes on which ones will face opponents in November.
In January, “Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud” was nominated for an Oscar, solidifying the legacy of the slain Arkansas filmmaker at its center. Now, Deadline has announced that the documentary is being adapted into a narrative feature film.
While U.S. Embassy staff in Jerusalem sheltered in place amidst incoming drone and missile fire, Mike Huckabee decided to lighten the mood by making a lewd joke in an official memo. arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...
Ashley Lyon, a former educator and current real-estate agent, replaces Dr. David Naylor Jr. on the Conway School Board. Shannan Knudsen and Tyler Moses head to a November runoff election to replace Linda Hargis, who will stick around for eight more months. arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...
Because there are far too many judicial races to do them all in separate stories, we put all of Tuesday's contested Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and Circuit Court outcomes in one place.
Sanders' proposed 2026-27 budget includes $192 million in additional funding for the Arkansas LEARNS vouchers and is designed to make room for more income tax cuts.
As Arkansas Times photographer Brian Chilson made his way through Tuesday night’s election watch parties in Little Rock, he captured victorious moments for Bobby Forrest Jr., Hallie Shoffner, Chris Jones and more.
Aaron Spencer, dad who killed daughter’s alleged molester, wins three-way Republican primary for Lonoke County Sheriff; avoids runoff with 54% of the vote.
Neither Sheriff Eric Higgins nor Pulaski County Treasurer Debra Buckner had to break much of a sweat to defeat their respective electoral challengers on Tuesday.
Incumbent County Judge Barry Hyde's late help from a Sarah Sanders-aligned group wasn't enough, as former circuit judge Wendell Griffen defeated Hyde in the Democratic primary Tuesday night
In what might be the most watched race of the entire nonpartisan election season, at least in Central Arkansas, challenger Bobby Forrest Jr. has defeated embattled incumbent Will Jones.
Attorney Robert Tellez of North Little Rock has defeated two challengers in the race to replace outgoing Circuit Judge Cathi Compton without a runoff.
Rep. Jeremy Wooldridge defeated incumbent Sen. Blake Johnson in the Senate District 21 Republican primary.
Sen. Ron Caldwell has defeated Trey “BoDirt” Bohannan, who had the support of Gov. Sarah Sanders and Kid Rock.
