Environmental Justice

“The days of polluters being rubber-stamped in communities like ours are over.” Jesse Lederman, Springfield, Mass., City Councilor This is not about Arkansas. Massachusetts’ dedicated...

Healing Planet Earth

We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own. – Wangari Maathai, founder of the...

Voting should not be controlled by politicians

Editor, It seems clear that if Walmart, Tyson and J.B. Hunt executives made a quiet call to certain legislators in Little Rock, the voter-suppression bills...

The big lie

Lies will get you in the end At the closing session of the 2015 Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting, former President Clinton talked about “The...

You could trust your car to the man who wore the star

Editor, The family of Duane O’Connor thanks everyone for their support and kind words during this difficult time. Thank you to those who have contributed...

Pay to do the right thing

Did you know you can buy Thin Mint Girl Scout cookies online? Their website says, “Girl Scout Cookies are SO much more than just...

Obstacle course has been cleared

Editor, I am writing in response to the downed communication pole photo in your March 10 edition. Part of the pole, a mass of wires, an...

Another Opinion

History, yes; Honor, no NWA has long acquiesced to the presence of un-contextualized confederate states of america (csa) honorifics. The csa, based solely on the...

Looking for a lousy job?

In Arkansas, you have the “right to work” You may think you have the right to have a safe, quality job in Arkansas but you...

A silent threat

You're wearing your squeaky shoes and right there taking a snooze is a tiger, so how do you walk on by? Tom Lehrer said, “silently,...