May/June 2015 Issue Gov. Asa Hutchinson will travel to the International Paris Air Show next month, hoping to recruit more aerospace industry jobs and bolster the state’s $1.6 billion in exports from this sector. Photo courtesy of Verrier/Sunlight Image.…
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May/June 2015 Issue As levels dwindle in two of Arkansas’ most important underground aquifers, the state is implementing plans to promote conservation while bringing water from distant rivers to high-use agricultural regions. Photography by Sara Blancett Reeves and Ashlee Nobel…
May/June 2015 Issue Professional fishing tournaments like the Walmart FLW Tour, which makes two stops in Arkansas this year, can drive millions of dollars into the economy of host cities. Photograph by Garrick Dixon and courtesy of FLW Top photo:…
May/June 2015 Issue Dr. Suzanne Yee Cosmetic & Laser Surgery Center Suzanne Yee’s cosmetic surgery business was built upon entrepreneurial lessons learned while working in the family grocery store. Photography by Janet Warlick Suzanne Yee pushed open the heavy door…
May/June 2016 Issue he unemployment rate in Arkansas has been declining steadily over the past several months — in tandem with the national unemployment rate — and is rapidly approaching pre-recession levels. Now might be a good time to…
rkansas isn’t running out of water. But it’s using it faster than it can be replenished, and a look around the country shows what can happen when the imbalance becomes critical. California, for the first time in its history, is…