Building Resilience: ARWA’s Mission to Strengthen Arkansas’ Water Infrastructure
When it comes to the day-to-day challenges of an aging infrastructure, the Arkansas Rural Water Association serves on the frontlines alongside towns and small communities across the state. read more >
by George Waldon -
Facing the Water Crisis: Rebuilding West Helena’s Water System
Helena-West Helena faces long and costly water system upgrades, at an estimated cost of $10 million. read more >
by George Waldon -
An Ounce of Prevention (Editorial)
The governor’s order to update the Arkansas Water Plan could be a start to addressing some potentially catastrophic issues. read more >
Weathering the Storm: Assessing the Levee System Post-2019 Floods
Concern about the aging levees have waned since the floods, but experts say there's potential for a disaster if not maintained. read more >
by Lara Farrar -
Golden Years (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Changing energy demands may keep Arkansas Nuclear One running for far longer than you’d think. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Let’s Rethink the River in Little Rock (Christian Woods Commentary)
The Arkansas River presents a huge opportunity for downtown Little Rock. read more >
by Christian Woods -
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 >
by Marty Cook -
Windstream CEO Tony Thomas Named to White House Advisory Council
The council advises the White House on how to reduce physical and cyber risks and improve the security and resilience of the nation’s critical infrastructure sectors. read more >
FAA Gives $23M from Infrastructure Law to Arkansas Airports
Sixty-five commercial, county and municipal airports received the funds. read more >
Jonesboro Municipal Airport Gets $3.5M Grant to Strengthen Runway
The money comes as the airport looks at expanding air traffic to include larger planes. read more >