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Westerman warns of 'spending spree' as inflation rises, but Arkansas unemployment rate lowers

By John Kelly | Sep 1, 2021

The unemployment rate in Arkansas slightly improved to 4.3% in the month of July after holding steady at 4.4% for the previous three months

'I'm seeing a lot of divisive social issues' Nelson said of Arkansas legislative session

By John Kelly | Apr 4, 2021

Rex Nelson, the senior editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, talked to Roby Brock of Talk Business and Politics as he praised the leadership but discussed what he saw as problems in the current legislative session in Arkansas.