Prominent Arkansans have accused their attorney friends of setting them up as figurehead owners of medical marijuana dispensaries, sticking them with massive tax bills and casting new doubts on the integrity of the state’s cannabis licensing system. read more >
The Arkansas Legislature will return to session in January but, like nearly every other part of American life, it won’t quite be a return to normalcy. read more >
Impact Management Group of Little Rock announced Wednesday that Scott Pace will be joining the firm as a partner, effective Oct. 1. read more >
Allen Kerr of Little Rock, the state insurance commissioner, has been named chairman of the Market Regulation & Consumer Affairs Committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners in Kansas City, Missouri. read more >
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio announced that he fired his chief of staff after getting reports of "improper conduct" with subordinate staffers. read more >
When we start writing companies into the constitution for exclusive privileges that can only be rescinded by another statewide vote, why stop with just Missouri casino operators? What’s to stop any other company, foreign or domestic, from hiring lawyers to draw up self-serving amendments, getting the wording approved by the attorney general and paying canvassers to get enough signatures to get on the ballot? read more >
Clint Reed joined Impact Management as a partner and was an Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 honoree in 2009. He was hired in 2015 as Iowa campaign director for Sen. Marco Rubio’s presidential bid. read more >
The agency beat out two others for the Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace contract despite not having the lowest bid. read more >
Impact Management Group of Little Rock says Megan Tollett had joined the firm as director of operations and compliance. read more >
