A Talk Business and Politics survey conducted with Hendrix College finds majority support among likely Arkansas voters for legalizing recreational marijuana. The February 2022 poll also finds majority opposition to a separate legislative proposal that would raise the ballot-initiative passage threshold to 60 percent.
A Talk Business and Politics–Hendrix College survey finds Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders leading a generic Democratic nominee by roughly 10 points in Arkansas’s 2022 governor’s race. NPR affiliate KUAR reports the poll, with analysis from Talk Business and Politics editor-in-chief Roby Brock.
Talk Business and Politics plans to launch a monthly print magazine serving Northeast Arkansas. The planned publication is part of the Little Rock-based outlet’s multi-platform expansion under its parent company, Natural State Media.
Natural State Media, the parent company of Talk Business and Politics, acquires the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. Roby Brock serves as CEO, Michael Tilley as president and executive editor, and Rob Gutteridge as executive vice president and Northwest Arkansas publisher.