THE LESSONS ROBERT MOERY LEARNED FROM WORKING WITH THE GOVERNOR ARE SERVING HIM WELL
By Bill Paddack When he was a boy growing up in Carlisle, Robert Moery figured his future might center on either sports or agriculture. Maybe he’d be a coach. Or a farmer. While he’s still involved in both of those interests today to a certain extent, his career path has taken a turn he undoubtedly […]
GOOD ROADS DIRECTOR TOUTS BENEFIT OF ISSUE 1 FOR CRAWFORD AND SEBASTIAN COUNTIES
By Tina Alvey DaleTalk Business & Politics If Issue 1, which would make Arkansas’ half-cent sales tax for roads and highways permanent, does not win voter approval in November, Sebastian County and the cities in it could lose $3.45 million in funding annually. That was the message from Joe Quinn, executive director of Arkansas Good […]
DRIVERS REMINDED TO USE IDRIVEARKANSAS.COM FOR HOLIDAY TRAVEL INFORMATION
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) reminds drivers to “know before you go” and visit IDriveArkansas.com before traveling during the holiday season. Extensive highway improvements continue through the state. With those improvements come work zones. To aid in your holiday travel, ARDOT has been working hard to open as many lanes as possible. Still, travelers […]
GOV. HUTCHINSON: POLL SHOWS VOTERS MOVED BY HIGHWAY TAX’S STATEWIDE BENEFIT
by Steve Brawner, Arkansas Talk Business & Politics, November 27, 2019 The message that generates the most support for a proposed half-cent sales tax extension is that it would affect highways in all four corners of the state, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday (Nov. 26). Speaking to the Arkansas Good Roads Foundation Annual Meeting, Hutchinson […]