This is an excerpt from Rex Nelson’s column in regard to trends in Arkansas. The excerpt we’ve reproduced here is in regard to the trend on conservation. Find Rex’s unabridged column here: NWAOnline Some trends that matter By Rex Nelson Posted: December 31, 2017 at 1:46 a.m. It was a […]
arkansasonline New plan makes recommendations to reduce pollution of 1 Arkansas river Draft has advice to preserve river By Emily Walkenhorst A draft of the Buffalo River Watershed Management Plan is complete. The plan, commissioned by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission, makes numerous recommendations for reducing the amount of pollutants that […]
MASTERSON ONLINE: Waitin’ on da judge By Mike Masterson Posted: December 30, 2017 at 2:29 a.m Count me among Arkansans wondering when, after almost four months so far, Circuit Judge John Putman will issue his findings in a case involving the controversial C&H Hog Farms at Mount Judea. Four weeks is […]
REX NELSON: Damming the state By Rex Nelson Posted: December 17, 2017 at 4:30 a.m. NWAOnline The floods were frequent and intense in Yell and Perry counties during the 1920s and 1930s. While historians focus on the effect the Great Flood of 1927 had on the eastern half of the state, […]
Arkansasonline Letter to Editor Force agency to work How many times have I heard that over-regulation is costing too much? Regulations don’t just happen. Usually they are in response to a situation revealing the need for them. When industries were disposing of factory waste by flushing it into the nearest […]
Smoke gets in their eyes House passes Westerman’s forest bill; Senate should say no By Fran Alexander Posted: December 5, 2017 at 1 a.m. This upside-down world we’re living in leaves us questioning not only what we are told, but distrustful that our facts might actually be fallacies. Up is down, […]
Buffalo River talk to spotlight algae By Emily Walkenhorst Posted: December 3, 2017 at 3:24 a.m. NWAOnline The Beautiful Buffalo River Action Committee will hold another meeting this week, according to a news release from the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality. The committee will hear a presentation from the Arkansas Harmful […]