We published an article on Little Rock Mayor, Frank Scott, Jr., sales tax proposal a couple of weeks ago. At the time, we mentioned that the city had little or
A new report shows visitor spending contributed $50.3 billion nationwide, supported nearly 380,000 jobs The Department of the Interior announced that visitor spending near national parks in 2022 resulted in a
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Beginning Monday, Aug. 21, a section of the Razorback Regional Greenway in the Dickson Street Entertainment District will be detoured to allow for the replacement of aging
(Arkansas Outside note: This is the first time in recent history that Arkansas State Parks is operating without a dedicated director, except for Mr. Lewis’ term as Interim Secretary.) LITTLE
Changing Demographics in Central Arkansas (Editor’s note: About Metroplan – Metroplan is an association of local governments that has operated by inter-local agreement since 1955. Originally formed as the Metropolitan
In September 2021, Little Rock voters rejected a 1 percentage point sales-tax increase proposed by Mayor Frank Scott Jr. The tax increase would have generated an estimated $530 million over
HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Greers Ferry Lake & Little Red River Tourism Association are seeking volunteers to pitch in on Sept. 9 during the
ASHDOWN — Anglers visiting Millwood Lake in Southwest Arkansas now have a fresh new facility to launch their boats, thanks to the completion of the first phase of planned improvements
(Arkansas Outside note: An interesting move by Arkansas Tourism. Do you think it will work? Will a temporary pump track in the middle of Denver bring tourism dollars to Arkansas?
The Little Rock metro area has one of the highest Vehicle Miles Traveled in the country, at 38.9 miles per person per day. (Liveability Index Brochure) Unfortunately, transportation is also