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Fayetteville adopts new climate action plan
FAYETTEVILLE — The city now has a new set of tools to help combat the impacts of climate change. City Council members on Tuesday voted 8-0 to adopt a new climate action plan. The new plan, which builds on the Energy Action Plan the council adopted in 2018, sets...
Digs of the Deal: Fayetteville’s Old Post Office Endures
Fayetteville, as the eclectic and vibrant college town it is, is home to several iconic landmarks and buildings. One of those is the historic Old Post Office building in the center of the downtown square. Located at 1 E. Center St., the Old Post Office was constructed on the lot...
Missouri sees danger of industrial food waste
Gov. Mike Parson of Missouri recently signed legislation banning industrial food waste from Arkansas food processing plants. Waste from Arkansas can include offal, blood and grease, an estimated at 200,000 tons per year, being spread as fertilizer on pastures and farms in Missouri. The ban is related to concerns about runoff contaminating water.
AMP Trailblazing Women: Vanessa Cash Adams – Arkansas Money & Politics
AMP Trailblazing Women: Vanessa Cash Adams – Arkansas Money & Politics. Vanessa Cash Adams is a notable attorney in Arkansas recognized for her work in consumer and business transactions, negotiations, and bankruptcy. She was honored as one of the 2023 Legal Elites by Arkansas Money & Politics. Adams graduated...
Fayetteville City Council preview: July 16, 2024
The Fayetteville City Council is set to convene on July 16, 2024, addressing a range of pivotal issues at this critical meeting. One key proposal up for consideration is a cost-sharing deal with Washington Regional Medical Services for constructing a railway at Futall Drive and Gregg Avenue. This project carries a maximum budget of 0,000. The city’s aviation sector is also seeking approval to secure a Federal Aviation Administration design grant worth 8,500, which would cover 90% of the expenses for designing and soliciting bids for a planned extension of a taxiway at Drake Field.
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