Talk Business & Politics is a multi-media news organization focusing on Arkansas news and information. Content is driven by Roby Brock, who has interviewed more than 2,000 business and political leaders. Brock is the host of Talk Business & Politics which airs Sunday mornings at 9 am on KATV Channel 7. He also moderates a radio program which airs on NPR affiliates statewide. Supporting staff, contributors, and content partners represent the most knowledgeable and experienced in their fields.
Digital platforms such as TalkBusiness.net, Facebook and Twitter allow news and information from around the state to be made accessible as it is happening and keeps those most affected in the know. Talk Business.netmicro-sites further providing dedicated content to the Northwest and Northeast regions. In addition, micro-sites are dedicated to specific industry insights such as entrepreneurial, education, healthcare and financial news.
The Talk Business & Politics publication reaches affluent decision-makers across the state and is an essential resource guide for new entrepreneurs and leaders at all levels of government. With a dedicated delivery of 16,000 copies bi-monthly, readers receive an in-depth look at business and political profiles, the most current developments in key industries, and corporate and policy strategies.
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Talk Business and Politics airs on KASU 91.9 FM on Mondays and Fridays during NPR’s Morning Edition at 6:51 am. It also airs during NPR’s All Things Considered on Wednesdays at 5:20 pm. You can follow more of their coverage on their website TalkBusiness.net where you can also catch the latest Northeast Arkansas news.
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St. Bernards Pregnancy Clinic expands with new services and locations, funded by grants aimed at enhancing care for expectant mothers.
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Audit on Gov. Sanders' $19,000 lectern purchase set for release next week; hearing undecided, says Rep. Gazaway.
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AG Tim Griffin calls for immediate release of ATF raid footage and criticizes the Biden administration's approach to gun show loopholes.
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Amazon plans a new last-mile facility in Jonesboro to enhance delivery services, creating jobs and investing in the local economy. Launch and renovation details forthcoming.
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In the State House District 32 GOP nomination race, Rep. Jack Ladyman and former Rep. Brandt Smith debated policies like the LEARNS Act and FOIA laws.
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Arkansas Treasurer of State Mark Lowery died Wednesday (July 26) at the age of 66 the day after announcing his pending resignation from office following two debilitating strokes.
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The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday (June 15) lifted a temporary restraining order (TRO) of the LEARNS Act, which was imposed by a lower court judge in late May.
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Several Arkansas libraries and library associations are suing Crawford County officials and state prosecuting attorneys in an effort to overturn Act 372. In recent efforts, the LEARNS act has been opposed by CAPES group and a plaintiff in the Arkansas Supreme Court
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The Arkansas Supreme Court on Friday (June 2) denied a motion to block a temporary restraining order against the LEARNS Act, but has granted an expedited hearing requiring the parties to provide supporting documents early next week.