‘Foreign liquor loophole’ costing U.S., small craft distillersI've spent much of my career building and acquiring businesses because I love the process. I'm an entrepreneur at heart. Growing an idea into a viable operation that creates products people enjoy and employs workers is what drives me. The businesses in my portfolio are varied, and every time I enter a new industry I get the chance to see what works and…Arkansas Online1d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyforeign liquor tax loophole
Zuckerberg makes deal to pay proposed tax billSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Mark Zuckerberg made a deal with Meta's board to help him pay a proposed California tax on billionaires without losing his ownership stake in the company he founded, according to regulatory filings published this week.Arkansas Online1d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthcalifornia billionaire tax proposal
FEMA awards $1.1 million to Izard County for 2025 storms, plus $539,000 to Arkansas for 2024 floodingArkansas and Izard County will receive a total of $1.6 million in federal funding for repairs to a bridge and to fund mitigation planning following severe weather events in 2025 and 2024, a news release from the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday.Arkansas Online1d agoWhole story →SecurityBuildfema funding announcement
Sharp County official warns that end of FEMA aid will devastate communities’ ability to rebuild after disastersAfter roughly four years as director of Sharp County’s department of emergency management, Kanyon Matheny says he knows the value of the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a crisis.Arkansas Online3d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticefema disaster response policy change
Trump campaigns for GOP in GeorgiaDALTON, Ga. -- President Donald Trump has spent the closing stretch of the midterm campaign barnstorming deep-red parts of the country, trying to mobilize voters already inclined to support him.Arkansas Online7d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyDonald Trumpmidterm elections
COLUMNIST: The U.S.’ sign of weakness in UkraineLast week, President Donald Trump shocked the world by easing sanctions on Russia to allow the sale of Russian diesel fuel to the United States and global markets. He boasted that his action would dramatically reduce the price of diesel fuel for Americans and the rest of the world.Arkansas Online7d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyDonald Trumprussia sanctions easing