The ability to see is often taken for granted, with the vibrant world surrounding us each day. From enjoying sunrises and sunsets to engaging in activities like people-watching, bird-watching and stargazing, sight is integral to the human experience. However, approximately…
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- MagazineSeptember 2022
Fair Market Value: More Than a Midway, Arkansas State Fair is Big Business
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe Arkansas State Fair is one of the most beloved annual events on the state’s calendar. Fair fans flock to the midway and exhibits while competitors show livestock, dance, sing, cook, bake and strut their stuff on the pageant runway.…
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Governor Hutchinson Releases Arkansas School Safety Commission Report
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced yesterday, August 2, the release of the 2022 Arkansas School Safety Commission interim report. Established by Governor Hutchinson in the wake of the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, the commission published a final report…
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Hutchinson Reinstates Arkansas School Safety Commission Amid Violence
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffGiven the increased concern about school safety in the wake of recent events around the nation, Governor Asa Hutchinson recently announced that he has issued an executive order to reinstate the Arkansas School Safety Commission. “The recent violence in Texas…
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Entergy Prepares for Hurricane Ida
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAccording to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Ida has strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. The extremely dangerous storm is expected to make landfall in southeastern Louisiana in the early afternoon today and…
Arkansas is home to more than 600,000 acres of lakes and more than 90,000 miles of rivers, streams, and creeks. As this is a popular time of the year for Arkansans to enjoy the waterways, we wanted to highlight boating…
Since its opening as part of the Pine Bluff Arsenal in 1941, the National Center for Toxicological Research, or NCTR, in Jefferson County has been considered essential to the country. That’s not the case during this partial federal government shutdown…
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Hutchinson Creates Arkansas School Safety Commission
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyWith the increased concern about school safety in the wake of recent events around the nation, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced on Thursday that he has issued an executive order that creates the Arkansas School Safety Commission. The Governor has also…
As American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves and others have discussed, a recent New York Times opinion column titled, “The Trucks are Killing Us,” was published without anyone properly vetting the statements contained in it. Despite the author’s implied…