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Celebrating 150 years

Celebrating 150 years
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Rex Nelson

MASTERSON ONLINE: Duped by a photo and words

MASTERSON ONLINE: Duped by a photo and words
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Mike Masterson

A reason for it

A reason for it
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Steve Straessle

OPINION | DRIVETIME MAHATMA: Changes in store for Asher, University avenues

OPINION | DRIVETIME MAHATMA: Changes in store for Asher, University avenues
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EDITORIAL: More 11 a.m. games!

EDITORIAL: More 11 a.m. games!
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Only way to travel

Only way to travel

The much-maligned and protested Keystone Pipeline is in the news again, this time not for good reasons. On Tuesday morning, the pipeline was shut...

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OTHERS SAY: A respite from chaos

OTHERS SAY: A respite from chaos

Donald Trump caved. After days of bluster and trillions in financial losses, Trump backed down on his latest round of reciprocal tariffs. The...

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Letters

Letters

Force accountability I don't agree with the decision made by the chief of police in El Dorado regarding the officer fired/terminated for killing a...

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DVD REVIEW | OPINION: ‘Shameless’: The family that preys together

DVD REVIEW | OPINION: ‘Shameless’: The family that preys together
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Philip Martin

ROBERT STEINBUCH: Free speech and inquiry

ROBERT STEINBUCH: Free speech and inquiry

Robert Maranto, the Twenty-First Century Chair in Leadership at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville's Department of Education Reform, co-edited...

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Robert Steinbuch

EDITORIAL: One move at a time

EDITORIAL: One move at a time
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Concealed reason

Concealed reason
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OTHERS SAY: Due process above all

OTHERS SAY: Due process above all

Since the Trump administration has refused to guarantee that people being picked up and deported using the 1798 Alien Enemies Act have the right to...

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COLUMNIST: President Trump takes a gamble

COLUMNIST: President Trump takes a gamble

President Donald Trump is taking a big risk that his tariff trade war will ultimately pay off. But in the meantime, ordinary taxpayers who...

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Misguided effort

Misguided effort

Legislators are rushing forward with a misguided bill that will have disastrous effects on pharmacy-care access and affordability in Arkansas....

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War on our psyches

War on our psyches

Traditional warfare is as old as civilization itself. Going back millennia, societies have trained warriors for battle and fought wars. Our own...

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Skipping out

Skipping out

Leslie often missed her morning classes. Her parents worked overnight shifts, leaving her to wake herself up and get to school on her own. A...

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The most important thing

The most important thing
thursday 3

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John Brummett

Keeping up with a runaway train

Keeping up with a runaway train

Democrat-Gazette online First off, this ain't Gwen. It's her friend Jymmie Sue. I've had to take over this week on account of Gwen being tired, or...

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Gwen Faulkenberry

EDITORIAL: Just-us justice?

EDITORIAL: Just-us justice?
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EDITORIAL: Wash his mouth out

EDITORIAL: Wash his mouth out

For decades, fluoride has been part of most people's drinking water in the United States. Those days may be coming to an end. But why? Answer:...

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STAR PARKER: Markets don’t lie

STAR PARKER: Markets don’t lie

As I watch the turmoil unfolding resulting from the president's new trade and tariff policy, I wonder how, as a commentator, I can avoid writing...

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The struggle never ends

The struggle never ends
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Rex Nelson

Thus it is commanded

Thus it is commanded
09.04.2025 2

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John Brummett

Singular sensation

Singular sensation

Much of the past week has been spent laughing at penguin memes. Because when the U.S. decides to put tariffs on islands containing nothing but...

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Brenda Looper

TOMMY FOLTZ: We didn’t ask for our economy to be wrecked

TOMMY FOLTZ: We didn’t ask for our economy to be wrecked
09.04.2025 1

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EDITORIAL: Neolithic Park

EDITORIAL: Neolithic Park
09.04.2025 1

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OTHERS SAY: FEMA has a real job to do

OTHERS SAY: FEMA has a real job to do

A few months back, President Donald Trump said something that got attention from too few people. "I say you don't need FEMA. You need a good state...

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Rite of spring

Rite of spring
08.04.2025 2

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Philip Martin

Ditch blustery boldness

Ditch blustery boldness
08.04.2025 1

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John Brummett

Unrestrained pits

Unrestrained pits
08.04.2025 1

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Mike Masterson

NWA EDITORIAL | Does repeating a racial slur belong in the classroom? Teaching history is vital, but recreating its harms isn’t

NWA EDITORIAL | Does repeating a racial slur belong in the classroom? Teaching history is vital, but recreating its harms isn’t
08.04.2025 1

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EDITORIAL: Shot in the arm

EDITORIAL: Shot in the arm
08.04.2025 1

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EDITORIAL: Pushback is commencing

EDITORIAL: Pushback is commencing
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OTHERS SAY: Indiscriminate tariffs threaten rest of Trump’s agenda

OTHERS SAY: Indiscriminate tariffs threaten rest of Trump’s agenda

Not yet three months into a second term, President Donald Trump has taken difficult but necessary, actions to rein in the scope of a federal...

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