The editorial board of The City Wire has considered for endorsement 15 federal, state and local races. Municipal and county endorsements will be published Tuesday (Oct. 26).
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
The editorial board of The City Wire has considered for endorsement 15 federal, state and local races. Municipal and county endorsements will be published Tuesday (Oct. 26). Key area legislative race endorsements will be published Monday.
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
He may have appeared frail and weak, but Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker came out swinging during a mayoral candidate forum on Friday (Oct. 22), saying that he gets “very perturbed” at people who say the mayor should do more than just ceremonial functions.
Editor’s note: This is the second of three stories based on a recent The City Wire Election 2010 survey of 600 likely Fort Smith voters. Poll results from the Fort Smith mayoral race and two city director elections (Position 5 and 6) will be released Friday.
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
Editor’s note: This is the first of three stories based on a recent The City Wire Election 2010 survey of 600 likely Fort Smith voters. Poll results from the Fort Smith mayoral race and two city director elections (Position 5 and 6) will be released Friday.
Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker deems suspicious the proposal by FSM Redevelopment Partners to convert the Fort Smith Convention Center into a city hall complex.
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
Members of the Fort Smith Convention Center Commission are frustrated that more has not been done to communicate to citizens the economic benefit of the center.
And they partially blame the Fort Smith board of directors for the “misinformation” about the convention center.
Owners of the Phoenix Expo Trade & Event Center have made a proposal to buy part of the Fort Smith Convention Center and convert 40,000-square feet of the exhibit area into a new city hall.
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
A new Talk Business Poll shows that U.S. Rep. John Boozman (R) and Gov. Mike Beebe (D) enjoy double-digit leads heading into the final days of the 2010 election cycle.
A mayoral candidate forum to be conducted Friday (Oct. 22) by the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce may be the first election event Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker has attended in at least the past 60 days.
Editor’s note: Between Oct. 13 and Oct. 27, The City Wire will present information from candidates in 15 key races in Crawford County, Sebastian County, Fort Smith and area legislative districts.
A new Talk Business Poll shows Republicans leading in three of Arkansas’ four Congressional Districts, with Rogers Mayor Steve Womack (R) widening his lead in the 3rd Congressional District.
Most Arkansans view former Governor and President Bill Clinton favorably, but his ability to sway their vote is limited, according to the latest Talk Business Poll.
