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Shane Gauthier, Scott Walker and Trey Clark of First Financial Bank in El Dorado.
Banking & Finance / Business Services

Three Earn Promotions at First Financial Bank (Movers & Shakers)

Shane Gauthier, Scott Walker and Trey Clark have received promotions at First Financial Bank in El Dorado. read more >
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing / Small Business

Marginally Acceptable (Gwen Moritz Editor’s Note)

We’re never going to find a tax structure that suits everyone — this is the essential tension of governing. But any honest discussion would have to start with this: Taxation isn’t child’s play. read more >
The Kimberly-Clark manufacturing plant in Conway, as seen from Interstate 40.
Government & Politics

Kimberly-Clark Strikes Wisconsin Deal, Will Close Plant in Conway

Kimberly-Clark Corp. says it will close its plant in Conway, affecting at least 350 jobs, as it reaches an incentives agreement with Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker to keep one of its plants open there. read more >
Manufacturing

Report: Scott Walker Strikes Deal to Keep Kimberly-Clark in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker planned Thursday to announce a $25 million deal with paper-products giant Kimberly-Clark Corp. using a power that his Democratic successor would not have under a bill passed during a lame-duck legislative session last week, according to a published report. read more >
Government & Politics / Health Care / Insurance

Medicaid Work Mandate Will Create Uncertainty in Some States

Republicans this past week began to realize their long-held goal of requiring certain adults to work, get job training or perform community service in exchange for getting health coverage through Medicaid. read more >
Government & Politics

Issues, Too: GOP Candidates Debate More Than Donald Trump This Time

Amid the back-and-forth bickering over Donald Trump, the Republican presidential contest took a substantive and serious turn in Wednesday's prime-time debate, with candidates wrangling over immigration, gay marriage and foreign affairs. read more >
Eleven Republican presidential candidates participate in a debate Wednesday in front of a former Air Force One at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.
Government & Politics

5 Takeaways From Wednesday’s GOP Debate on CNN

Celebrity real estate mogul Donald Trump and 10 more Republican candidates for president met at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library for the party's second prime-time debate. Here's five takeaways from Wednesday night's debate. read more >
Donald Trump (file)
Government & Politics

Shifting Debate Strategies, GOP Hopefuls to Take on Trump

Donald Trump's unexpected durability has led some of his rivals to shift their strategy for Wednesday's second debate. Now their goal is to engage Trump, without inflicting any damage on their own campaigns. read more >
Government & Politics

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker to Give Speech to Arkansas Republicans

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is scheduled to give a speech at a meeting of the Arkansas Young Republicans later this month. read more >