
Crawford Vows Hard Eye On Infrastructure Funds
U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford of Arkansas wants to make sure bureaucrats don't muddle up the works when it comes to infrastructure funding. read more >
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Marty Cook joined Arkansas Business in October 2013 after 19 years as an award-winning newspaper reporter. He covers the transportation industry and northwest Arkansas businesses.
Marty, a native of Shreveport, graduated from Missouri in 1993 with a bachelor of journalism. He has three daughters and lives in Prairie Grove.
U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford of Arkansas wants to make sure bureaucrats don't muddle up the works when it comes to infrastructure funding. read more >
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