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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 >
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing

An Ex-Insider’s Look at a Bad NYT Headline

More than three and a half years after getting the ax from The New York Times, I have a chance to say I told you so. I’m not going to, exactly. read more >
Media & Marketing

GateHouse Buys Log Cabin, Other Morris Publications for $120M

Months of speculation about a possible sale of the Log Cabin Democrat, Conway's daily newspaper, came to fruition early Wednesday when Morris Communications announced a sale to GateHouse Media. read more >
Media & Marketing

Last Reporter, John Lyon, Is Laid Off at Arkansas News Bureau

The last reporter standing at the Arkansas News Bureau, John Lyon, was laid off Friday when GateHouse Media effectively closed the operation, which was based in North Little Rock. read more >
Health Care / Insurance

Obamacare’s Costs (Feedback)

What’s happening in Arkansas and throughout the country is only a portion of the extra cost of Obamacare and its related tentacles that can be expected in government programs. read more >
The Arkansas Supreme Court building in Little Rock.
Government & Politics / Legal

Rhonda Wood: Court Voted on Narrow Part of Gay Marriage Case

The Arkansas Supreme Court voted on a narrow part of the state's case over gay marriage last month but only planned on issuing that decision if the nation's highest court didn't legalize same-sex marriage, a justice said Thursday. read more >
Walter E. Hussman Jr., publisher of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and president of Wehco Media.
Media & Marketing

10 Years After the War: Is the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Really ‘The Best of Both’?

On Oct. 19, 1991, the newly christened Arkansas Democrat-Gazette landed on doorsteps and in the newspaper boxes of the state’s new media landscape. Having whipped its nemesis, the Democrat-Gazette pushed ahead, working to take in advertising dollars left homeless when the Gazette collapsed and selling the mantra, “The Best of Both.” read more >