Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
A Dying Breed (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
A retiring optometrist earned his rest, but I’m afraid clinics like his get fewer by the year. read more >
by Hunter Field -
Loudest Voice in the Grow Room (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
The silence has been deafening as the first dispensary license is stripped. read more >
by Hunter Field -
Looking at the Paper: Democrat-Gazette’s Circulation Trends
“It’s a long ways from the days back in the 1970s when the Arkansas Gazette’s circulation was well over 200,000 on Sundays,” a retired Gazette veteran said. read more >
The Speaker Fiasco (Editorial)
Kevin McCarthy’s exit is another episode in a bad year for the U.S. House. read more >
Paper Money: For-Profit Arkansas Times Increasingly Relies On Donors
Arkansas Times Publisher Alan Leveritt and Director of Development Wythe Walker have hit upon a new business model for profit-making news outlets: tak read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Meredith Oakley, Little Rock Newspaper Warrior, Dies at 72
Oakley made a name for herself as a tough critic of the Arkansas Legislature and of Bill Clinton. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Democrat-Gazette Looks To Increase Circulation
On May 31, Editor Alyson Hoge announced that the paper was starting to reserve certain content exclusively for paying subscribers. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Frankie Frisco Leaves Democrat-Gazette After 16 Years
The former assistant sports editor is soon to start at Kerry Inc. of Hot Springs. read more >
Myron Jackson’s Airport Turbulence
Little Rock ad executive Myron Jackson feels that he’s in a bad light, no doubt because a front-page piece in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 5 put him there. read more >
1619 Is Streaming; Dilbert Is Stricken
The once-celebrated Dilbert comic strip no longer appears in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, one of hundreds of newspapers that dropped the strip. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
As Expected, Hussman Names Daughter Eliza Gaines as D-G Publisher
The first woman to lead the newsroom, Gaines will now be the first to oversee daily operations. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Conway School Board & the FOIA (Editorial)
The Conway School Board’s email retention policy is a threat to open and transparent government. read more >
Walter Hussman’s College Wake-Up Call
The newspaper publisher recalls a professor’s advice more than 50 years ago when he was not exactly making a scholarly name for himself at the University of North Carolina. read more >
The War and Far More: Hussman in His Own Words
Walter Hussman Jr. sat down for an 80-minute interview the week following the announcement of his plans to retire as publisher of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette by the end of the year. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Hussman Reflects After 48 Years at Democrat-Gazette
Walter Hussman Jr., 75, is ending 48 years as publisher of the Democrat-Gazette at the end of this year, with news of his successor expected soon. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Generational Change At Democrat-Gazette
Will Eliza Hussman Gaines succeed her father, Walter Hussman Jr., as publisher as he steps down this year? read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Arkansas Advocate Is Here, With Trio of Democrat-Gazette Vets
It's part of a national nonprofit news network funded by donations from readers and philanthropists. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Newshound Max Brantley Nears the End of His Trail
Meanwhile, the Arkansas Times has announced two new hires, including veteran reporter Debra Hale-Shelton. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
News Veteran Retired No More
Sonny Albarado, the former Arkansas Democrat-Gazette projects editor, is leading a new nonprofit news site that plans to launch by September. read more >
Extra! Extra! The Paper’s Hiring
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is looking to fill positions in news, business and sports as it tries to keep up in a hot job market. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
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