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Column: Trumpian outrage overload must be managed for sanity's sake

Column: Trumpian outrage overload must be managed for sanity's sake
28.12.2025 1

El Dorado News Times

John Brummett

Column: New Year's Resolutions

Well, do you make New Year's Resolutions? I think we all do, but most of the time we don't write them down. You get winded climbing a single flight...

28.12.2025 3

El Dorado News Times

Richard Mason

Letter to the Editor for Dec. 25, 2025

Letter to the Editor for Dec. 25, 2025

This Christmas As we are in the Yuletide season, of the year, we must remember to keep Christ in Christmas. This is a Holy holiday and many...

27.12.2025 3

El Dorado News Times

Kate Flynn

Opinion: Arkansas Ledge's new aim -- taking power from the people

Opinion: Arkansas Ledge's new aim -- taking power from the people
20.12.2025 2

El Dorado News Times

John Brummett

Column: Christmases Remembered

Of course, sometimes the Christmases you remember are sad, like being separated from your family, and I have had several of those related to my...

20.12.2025 1

El Dorado News Times

Richard Mason

Column: Republicans set board for health-insurance chess game

Column: Republicans set board for health-insurance chess game

Here we are, three weeks from the end of the year when, absent action, the bottom will fall out on American health insurance. Republicans, who gave...

14.12.2025 1

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John Brummett

Column: Hot Checks

Column: Hot Checks

Article 5, § 9 of the Arkansas Constitution states: "No person hereafter convicted of embezzlement of public money, bribery, forgery or other...

14.12.2025 2

El Dorado News Times

Robert Steinbuch

Column: My Collections

First off, I'm a collector of a lot of different items, but historic maps, I consider my primary obsession. I got my start at the University of...

14.12.2025 1

El Dorado News Times

Richard Mason

Column: History Minute — Judge Andrew Scott

Column: History Minute — Judge Andrew Scott

Reputations are built over years of work. But one act can destroy that reputation forever. Judge Andrew Scott, an early territorial judge, saw a...

14.12.2025 1

El Dorado News Times

Ken Bridges

Column: It's all about the play-pretties

06.12.2025 1

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John Brummett

Column: 'Richard hasn't come back from the Creek'

My mother said that to the search teams when I didn't show back up after going fishing down Goodwin Creek just below my house. OK, maybe I was gone...

06.12.2025 3

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Richard Mason

Column: It's all politics | The socialist and the fascist

29.11.2025 1

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John Brummett

Column: El Dorado's Christmas, holiday lights

In 1975, the first Christmas after we had moved back to South Arkansas from Corpus Christi, Texas, there may have been a few tacky Christmas Lights...

29.11.2025 2

El Dorado News Times

Richard Mason