According to a couple well-placed Democrat sources, State Rep. Nate Steel will announce his candidacy for Arkansas Attorney General next week, most likely on Wednesday.
I have been a huge fan of Nate Steel's since I broke the legislative-reimb...
So, it's apparently been nearly three weeks since I wrote something new here. That's my bad. Lack of hustle on my part, for sure. But it does provide a nice segue into this...
I'm looking to bring on an additional writer (or writers) to con...
Alt-title: "What Is Mark Martin Spending Money On THIS Time?"
Earlier today, Arkansas Blog quoted a reader, who noted the double-barreled ridiculousness of Secretary of State Mark Martin asking the Attorney General's office for an Official Opinion...
Odds and ends to end an odd week.
Maybe "Natural State Compact"? You might have heard about a dispute between Arkansas State University and the Bill Halter campaign over the use of the phrase "Arkansas Promise." Long story short, as part of his ...
Imagine that you are a proselytizing, woman hating, obliquely racist, Bob Wills-wannabe of a state Senator. In your prior campaign, you used a P.O. Box associated with your home in Bigelow.
Now you are running for reelection and, because a la...
Let's do a little quick recap of some laws.
Per the Arkansas Constitution, Article 6, section 21, one of the duties of the Secretary of State is to "keep a full and accurate record of all the official acts and proceedings of the Governor."
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The picture to the left is a screenshot from Pat Lynch's Facebook page on May 17. In response to Pat's Democrat-Gazette column from May 16, entitled "Arrows Are Flying," the commenter "Grizz Lee Bear" wrote:
Pat, I was very disappointed to read your ...
So, the Secretary of State's Office's official explanation for the car stuff is, basically, that there are rules in place, and everyone, including Mark Martin and Doug Matayo, follows the rules to the letter?
You may recall that Matayo ran fo...