by Associated Press 5/3/2013 08:12 am
U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor of Arkansas is facing pressure from gun control groups who are urging him to rethink a position they suggest could haunt him during his re-election bid next year.
by Associated Press 5/1/2013 01:32 pm
The four announced candidates for next year's governor's race are scheduled to participate in events this week at the Delta Caucus Conference in Little Rock.
by Jeannie Nuss, The Associated Press 4/10/2013 02:52 pm
Sen. Mark Pryor, the lone Democrat in Arkansas' congressional delegation, said Wednesday he remains opposed to gay marriage, even as Democratic senators from other conservative states have joined the growing chorus of lawmakers who support it.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 3/24/2013 03:04 pm
Bill Halter and Mike Ross are moving closer toward what could be one of the biggest party fights ever for the state's top office.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 3/17/2013 05:15 pm
Former President Bill Clinton helped U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor of Arkansas kick off his bid for a third term Saturday night, casting the Democratic lawmaker's re-election fight as a test of whether voters will reward Pryor's push for bipartisanship over a high-dollar blitz by conservative groups to unseat him.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 3/15/2013 04:36 pm
Twenty months from election day, Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor has barely launched his bid for a third term and doesn't even have an announced Republican opponent. But Arkansas voters could be forgiven for thinking that 2014 is already here.
by Lance Turner 3/14/2013 03:28 pm
U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., joins a bipartisan group of lawmakers supporting legislation he says would give Congress the authority to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.
by Arkansas Business Staff 12/24/2012 12:00 am
There was good news and there was bad news in Arkansas in 2012. And in case you've forgotten the details, the Arkansas Business staff is here to remind you.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 12/18/2012 12:40 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel, a Democrat and candidate for governor in 2014, admits that he had an inappropriate relationship with Hot Springs attorney Andrea Davis after court documents alleged a sexual affair.
by Lance Turner 12/5/2012 08:11 am
U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., talks to Arkansas Business news partner THV 11 News about the "fiscal cliff" negotiations.
by Lance Turner 11/27/2012 03:08 pm
Arkansas' Congressional delegation petitions U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh III about the Air Force's proposal to eliminate the A-10 mission in Fort Smith.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/21/2012 01:54 pm
The 2014 campaign for Arkansas' top offices had already begun before voters cast their ballots in this year's election. Now it's about to go into full swing.
by Lance Turner 11/6/2012 11:01 am
Arkansas Business sits down with the state's two U.S. Senators, Republican John Boozman and Democrat Mark Pryor, to hear about their election day memories.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/4/2012 08:20 am
Tuesdays' election won't just be a test of whether Republicans can win control of the state Legislature and sweep Arkansas' congressional seats. It could also signal the end of the state's long-heralded independent streak.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/4/2012 08:15 am
With control of the Legislature and a GOP sweep of the state's four congressional seats potentially within reach, Republicans in Arkansas are heading into Tuesday's election ready to test whether the party's momentum in recent years will break what had been a reliable Democratic stronghold in the South.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 10/28/2012 12:09 pm
This should be the type of environment where Democrats in Arkansas rejoice. Democrats instead are facing an uphill battle to keep the state's House and Senate.
by Lance Turner 10/24/2012 08:24 am
The University of Arkansas releases its annual Arkansas Poll, showing overwhelming approval of Gov. Mike Beebe and a 20-point preference on the part of likely voters to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney over President Barack Obama.
by Lance Turner 9/17/2012 12:00 am
U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., talks to Arkansas Business about what's at stake in Arkansas as we approach the the fiscal cliff.
by George Waldon 9/17/2012 12:00 am
Mark Pryor, the senior senator from Arkansas, believes a short-term budget fix is in the offing after the Nov. 6 general election, and he isn't confident that any meaningful spending cuts and action will occur this year.
by George Waldon 9/17/2012 12:00 am
If Congress fails to address the so-called fiscal cliff, the United States faces another recession, leaving Arkansas political and business leaders to hope the critical hour of decision will force the appearance of bipartisanship
Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner Resigns Amid Charges She Took Cash 
