Wood You Believe It: How Bureaucrats Are Splintering Economic Growth in Arkansas
Readers of this blog are familiar with the waste of millions of taxpayer dollars at Governor Mike Beebe’s Solyndra, LM Wind Power. The cronyism, mismanagement, and lack of accountability there is...
View ArticleMyers: Earth Day Exposes the Ironies of the Left’s Trendy Environmentalism
The following is a guest op-ed from Todd Myers, director of the Center for the Environment for the Washington Policy Center: Today, in cities across America, some environmental activists will celebrate...
View ArticleHot Air: Beebe and Nordex Fail to Keep Lofty Promises, Taxpayers Left Holding...
Less than five years ago, the possibilities seemed endless. Nordex USA had just announced its intention to move to Arkansas and create hundreds of new jobs. The age of renewable energy was finally here...
View ArticleProposal Puts Private Property On Endangered List
Arkansas can expect shrunken property rights -- and more taxpayer dollars spent on lawsuits against private landowners -- if a federal critical habitat designation goes into effect as expected later...
View ArticleMore Harmful EPA Regs Possible Later in 2014
New Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations could bring massive job losses to Arkansas, according to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).
View ArticleNew Poll: EPA Regs Extremely Unpopular with Arkansas Voters
The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed greenhouse gas regulations are not popular among Arkansas voters, according to data released today by the Partnership for a Better Energy Future (PBEF)....
View ArticleThe End of Ethanol?
Does anyone (besides corn farmers) like ethanol in our fuel? I’m sure I’m not the only one who has had to visit a lawnmower repair shop after prolonged use of gasoline with ethanol in it. Plenty of...
View ArticleArkansas Manufacturing Jobs on EPA Chopping Block
Manufacturing jobs in Arkansas will take a huge hit if the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to cut carbon emissions is implemented, according to a recent study from the Heritage Foundation.
View ArticleBoozman and Hill Encourage Feds To Think Before Spending $8 Million
So, remember, kids: government is just another word for things we do together -- like blowing $8 million on failed solar panel projects!
View ArticleWesterman’s Forestry Bill is Long Overdue
Congressman Bruce Westerman is taking an interest in our nation’s forestry laws. He may not get a lot of credit from the public for this, but he should. There are a lot of other issues that members of...
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