Arkansas’ state legislature, the General Assembly, has been in regular session since January 14, 2019, and will continue through March 14. So far this year, tax cuts, ethics for legislators, and a myriad of other […]
Arkansas’ 92nd General Assembly convened on Monday, January 14, 2019. Legislators were sworn in and began serving in an official capacity. However, legislators have been filing bills since November 15, 2018, and continue to do so […]
December and early January bring several government-related events, local and state, for Pine Bluff residents to have on their radars. The events pertain to the city council, support for business innovation, local revitalization, education, and […]
For the November 2018 election, Arkansans statewide will see five ballot issues, only three of which will have votes counted. Ballot issues 1 and 3 were challenged in court and disqualified, with the Arkansas State […]
This November, voters will decide the fate of Ballot Issue 4, a proposal to require the state to license four casinos, one in each of four pre-specified locations. The proposal, if passed, would amend the […]
This November, voters will decide several ballot issues, including one legislatively referred one. Ballot Issue 2 proposes a state constitutional amendment that requires valid photographic identification to be shown at the time of voting. Originally, […]
Now is the time: Check your voter registration. Even if you have voted in the most recent elections, still check it. If you have recently registered, moved across county lines (even if you transferred your […]
The Pine Bluff City Council will meet on Monday evening: June 5, 2017, 5:30 pm City Council Chambers / City Hall Civic Complex 200 E. 8th Street, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Meeting Agenda The meeting’s agenda lists […]
Throughout her campaign and since, Mayor Shirley Washington has called for One Pine Bluff, undoubtedly to rally teamwork and a sense of unity. A practical interpretation of this principle, however, may come to mind as Pine […]
Three entities, all nonprofits, aim to help Pine Bluff strengthen, whether through broad, city-wide revitalization or targeted local development: Go Forward Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff Rising, and Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance. All three strive toward […]
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