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Column: This too shall pass

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El Dorado News Times

Letter to the Editor

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El Dorado News Times

Column: Raising the bar for border security and immigration enforcement

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El Dorado News Times

Column: State Capitol week in review

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El Dorado News Times

Column: Incidents on a three-mile walk

As most of my readers know, I'm a former runner now mostly a walker, but I still try to get in a three-mile walk at a minimum of three times a...

15.06.2025 1

El Dorado News Times

El Dorado News Times

Column: History Minute -- Garland

The Civil War was over, but now Arkansas and Augustus Hill Garland had many decisions to make about the future. Like the land his family adopted,...

15.06.2025 1

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El Dorado News Times

Column: Delivering improved support for farmers

Column: Delivering improved support for farmers

Rural communities in Arkansas and across our country have been facing a bleak picture for years. The problems created by declining populations and...

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El Dorado News Times

Column: Arkansas in Omaha | Honoring Natural State heroism

Column: Arkansas in Omaha | Honoring Natural State heroism
08.06.2025 1

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El Dorado News Times

Column: Supporting Arkansans in need

The war against opioids and deadly illicit drugs still rages on, but there's a light at the end of the tunnel for those who struggle with substance...

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El Dorado News Times

IN THE GARDEN: Nip summer weeds in the bud

IN THE GARDEN: Nip summer weeds in the bud

Q We've let a plant take off in the back corner of our yard and we're unsure what it is (see reader's photo). Last year, we had gourds and...

07.06.2025 1

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El Dorado News Times

Stephen King on ‘The Life of Chuck,’ the end of the world and, yes, joy

Stephen King on ‘The Life of Chuck,’ the end of the world and, yes, joy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stephen King 's first editor, Bill Thompson, once said, "Steve has a movie camera in his head." So vividly drawn is King's fiction...

05.06.2025 1

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El Dorado News Times

From ‘Tudo bem?’ to ‘Gracias,’ a growing share of US residents speak a language other than English

From ‘Tudo bem?’ to ‘Gracias,’ a growing share of US residents speak a language other than English

Spanish may be the most spoken language at home behind English, except in three U.S. states, but the second most-popular, non-English languages...

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El Dorado News Times

British writer Bernardine Evaristo receives accolade for breaking literary boundaries

British writer Bernardine Evaristo receives accolade for breaking literary boundaries

LONDON (AP) -- Bernardine Evaristo doesn't like boundaries. For the Booker Prize -winning novelist, rules about genre, grammar or what a...

05.06.2025 1

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El Dorado News Times

Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit on Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the...

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El Dorado News Times

‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction

‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction

IKITSUKI, Japan (AP) -- On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan 's Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a...

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El Dorado News Times

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world

NEW YORK (AP) -- Miguel Guimaraes Vasquez fought for years to protect his homeland in the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine...

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El Dorado News Times