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UA-Pulaski Technical College board members Raymond Omar Long and Heather Nelson
Education

Pulaski Tech Names Long, Nelson to Board (Movers & Shakers)

The University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College has announces two appointments to its board of directors. read more >
Skot Covert
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Public Companies

Unclaimed Assets Bill, Now Headed to Governor, No ‘Cash Grab,’ Auditors Say

A bill passed by the Legislature this week addresses the management of unclaimed assets taken by the state, but supporters say the proposal does not amount to the kind of revenue grab described by critics. read more >
From left: Mark Friedman, Kyle Massey and Gwen Moritz.
Media & Marketing

AABP Awards Honor Arkansas Business for Reporting, Commentary

Arkansas Business reporters Mark Friedman and Kyle Massey and Editor Gwen Moritz were recognized for work published in 2016 by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers, an international association of business journals. read more >
Andrea Lea
Government & Politics

Andrea Lea to Seek Re-Election

Arkansas' state auditor, Andrea Lea, says she will run for re-election in 2018. read more >
Government & Politics / Legal

Treasure Hunting Made Easier

Auditor's office offers voluntary compliance program to streamline Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt for unclaimed property. read more >
Government & Politics / Legal

Structural Failure (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)

Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert and state Auditor Andrea Lea get put on the Moritz Scale of Political Bad Behavior, and their scores are going to look much closer together than the nature of their bad behavior would justify. read more >
Andrea Lea
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing

State Auditor Andrea Lea Revises Email Policy

State Auditor Andrea Lea has a new email policy, and it looks pretty straightforward. read more >
Texts from state Auditor Andrea Lea.
Government & Politics

Texts Reveal Auditor Andrea Lea Instructed Staff to Use Private Email

Arkansas Business has obtained text messages to and from state Auditor Andrea Lea that, as even she acknowledged, dispute her claims that she rarely used her private e-mail account for state business. read more >
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing

Not Our Idea of Transparency (Editorial)

The issue of government officials using private email accounts has been much in the news, you may have noticed. read more >
Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Courtney Hudson Goodson and state Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson, who inserted language in legislation that allowed a no-bid agreement.
Government & Politics / Insurance / Investments

John Goodson Helped Law Firms Get State Auditor Contract Potentially Worth Millions

State Auditor Andrea Lea agreed to pay inexperienced out-of-state attorneys a fee nearly twice as high as other states have committed to pay in a pursuit of unredeemed U.S. Treasury bonds. read more >
Government & Politics

Chief Justice Inaugurates 6 Arkansas Constitutional Officers

In ceremonies in the Arkansas House chamber Tuesday morning, a clerk read last November's election results before Arkansas' Chief Justice Jim Hannah swore in Lieutenant governor Tim Griffin and four others. Justice Jo Hart swore in Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. read more >
Government & Politics

Andrea Lea to Represent GOP in Auditor Election

State Rep. Andrea Lea of Russellville has advanced to November's general election as the Republican Party's nominee for Arkansas auditor. read more >
Government & Politics

State Rep. Andrea Lea Announces Bid for State Auditor

Arkansas state Rep. Andrea Lea says she's seeking the Republican nomination for state auditor next year. read more >
Government & Politics

Arkansas Lawmakers Weigh Constitutional Amendments

A package of campaign finance and ethics rules is among proposed constitutional amendments that Arkansas lawmakers will consider referring to voters during this year's legislative session. read more >
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel says he's raised more than $1 million during the first three months of fundraising for his 2014 bid for governor.
Government & Politics

Arkansas Candidates Already Preparing for 2014 Races

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. read more >