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The Ballad of Fred and Yokonew

How one of the world's foremost Beatles collectors died homeless on the streets of Little Rock.
Arkansas Times |
Will Stephenson |
03-31-2016 |
Features
A Killing in Pocahontasnew

A witness murdered, a drug ring exposed, a snake in a box.
Arkansas Times |
Will Stephenson |
04-22-2015 |
Crime & Justice
Compromise 'Religion' Bill Becomes Law in Arkansasnew

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has signed SB 975, a compromise version of the bill originally aimed at creating a religious pretext to discriminate against gay people.
Arkansas Times |
Max Brantley and Benjamin Hardy |
04-02-2015 |
LGBT
Why Justin Harris Got Rid of Kids He Applied Pressure to Adoptnew

U.S. Rep. Justin Harris blames DHS for the fallout related to his adoption of three young girls, but sources familiar with the situation contradict his story and paint a troubling picture of the adoption process and the girls' time in the Harris household.
Arkansas Times |
Benjamin Hardy |
03-13-2015 |
Children & Families
The Arkansas Power Grid Vandalnew

The story of Jason Woodring, whom the FBI calls a "terrorist."
Arkansas Times |
Will Stephenson |
06-11-2014 |
Energy
Marriage Equality Comes to Arkansasnew

A state court overturns Arkansas's same-sex marriage ban.
Arkansas Times |
Max Brantley, David Koon, David Ramsey and Leslie Newell Peacock |
05-14-2014 |
LGBT
On the Path of the Tornadonew

Surveying the damage in Mayflower and Vilonia, Ark.
Arkansas Times |
David Koon |
05-02-2014 |
Disasters
Will Mayflower, Ark. ever be the same after Exxon oil spill?new

It's all fun and games until the world's richest corporation spills 200,000 gallons of goop in your backyard.
Arkansas Times |
David Koon and Leslie Newell Peacock |
04-10-2013 |
Environment
Tags: ExxonMobil, Mayflower Oil Spill
The All American Red Headsnew

The Arkansas-rooted professional team showed the world that women belong in basketball. Without them, there would be no WNBA.
Arkansas Times |
Cheree Franco |
11-09-2012 |
Features
Tags: WNBA
John Rogers Owns More Photos Than Anyone, Anywherenew

Meet the man who's built the largest privately held collection of still photographs in the world.
Arkansas Times |
David Koon |
10-11-2012 |
Features
Little Rock Confidentialnew

Trade secrets from a pawn broker, retail manager and yoga instuctor. What a bikini waxer and a paramedic see. How a defense attorney feels about his clients and why a nanny stays with an unhinged mother's kids. The Arkansas Times asked people, what's your job really like? Here are their answers.
Arkansas Times |
Staff |
10-01-2012 |
Features
On Trolls and Flame Warsnew

Welcome to the downside of community engagement. Effectively maintaining and managing reader interaction remains a difficult proposition.
Arkansas Times |
Lindsey Millar |
01-23-2012 |
Media
SOPA Spells Internet Ignorancenew

It hasn't been as blatant a display of ignorance as the late Sen. Ted Stevens' description of the Internet as "a series of tubes," but a new bill moving swiftly through the U.S. House demonstrates that Congress still doesn't understand the web.
Arkansas Times |
Lindsey Millar |
11-29-2011 |
Media
The Failed Quest for Objectivitynew
A newspaper is much more than reporting. Even more important are the decisions editors make on what stories to pursue and pick up from national wires (and those not to) and how they're presented.
Arkansas Times |
Lindsey Millar |
10-17-2011 |
Media
When Louis Armstrong Blew His Topnew

Satchmo's reaction to the iconic photo of Elizabeth Eckford may have changed the course of the Central High Crisis.
Arkansas Times |
David Margolick |
09-28-2011 |
Race & Class