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Section: Fayetteville Speaks

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Fayetteville Speaks

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Is Piracy Moral?

  • Thursday, Oct 28, 2010

As a musician, I struggle greatly with the question of the piracy of intellectual property. Is it better to make music free, so that it can spread more? Or does charging say to an audience, “Hey, I’m a real artist here. I worked hard. You should have to pay for that work.”

Fayetteville Speaks

1

Clean Energy for Arkansas

  • Thursday, May 20, 2010

It is essential that a comprehensive national framework to address climate change move forward without further delay.

Fayetteville Speaks

7

Trail lights provide safety at night

  • Monday, May 3, 2010

I firmly believe that turning off the trail lights at night is a dangerous and irresponsible decision.

Fayetteville Speaks

10

Love will Rule

  • Thursday, Mar 18, 2010

As I was reading recent editorials by mainstream journalists, I was struck by their inability to transcend Old School political logic.

Fayetteville Speaks

8

Thoughts on the role of the corporation in government

  • Monday, Jan 25, 2010

I have recently lost all of my trust in our national Supreme Court. Well, at least the majority of our Justices.

Fayetteville Speaks

1

I want to Kiss a Pig

  • Sunday, Jan 24, 2010

You might ask yourself, why would anyone want to KISS A PIG??? I want to Kiss a Pig because it is an important cause and one that has far-reaching implications for all of us.

Fayetteville Speaks

7

Get to work on the energy and jobs bills

  • Tuesday, Jan 5, 2010

Lincoln, Pryor, and Boozman have jobs. Call them and tell them to get to work so the rest of America can, too.

Fayetteville Speaks

14

Re: Petty proposes raising (your) property taxes

  • Thursday, Oct 8, 2009

A lot of people have been pushed to a freakout by economic conditions, and (some) local media are only riding the wave.

Fayetteville Speaks

5

Lions and tigers and bears, the millage failed

  • Friday, Sep 18, 2009

The millage failed and everyone is talking about it. What are we going to do now? The sky has fallen. Well, I voted for it, and here’s what I think: big deal.

Fayetteville Speaks

3

The role of public art

  • Friday, Sep 11, 2009

Now is a good time to talk about the role of public art in our community.

Fayetteville Speaks

64

Health Care Reform: A Professional’s Perspective

  • Wednesday, Aug 26, 2009

I am a pharmacist, and I am reminded daily of how our health care system is broken.

Fayetteville Speaks

90

Three Lessons I Learned from Stealing a Tricycle

  • Saturday, Aug 15, 2009

Most people spend their summers swimming, going to concerts, etc. Not me. I’ve been in bed for 25 days because I broke my leg on a stolen trike. I know it sounds crazy, but it’s true. … It’s also not that simple.

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Fayetteville Speaks

13

Get started on Garland

  • Monday, Jul 13, 2009

You may have noticed the buzz about the changes coming to Garland Avenue. This discussion has been ongoing for years, and it is finally nearing an end, but at least one thing is still undecided.

Fayetteville Speaks

27

Students are neighbors, too

  • Wednesday, Jul 8, 2009

“At the end of the day, we all love this city and want to do what’s best for it, and for our heroes in uniform.”

Fayetteville Speaks

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Arbitration, not litigation

  • Tuesday, Jul 7, 2009

“For more than 80 years, arbitration has helped Americans settle disputes fairly, quickly and inexpensively, without having to file a lawsuit or navigate the court system.”

Fayetteville Speaks

22

Support neighborhood conservation

  • Thursday, Jul 2, 2009

I am a homeowner on the south side of Fayetteville — a field away from Pinnacle Foods, the train track, a neighborhood vest pocket park along with the sale barn.[...]

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Fayetteville Speaks

17

Walton Arts Center – Location, location, location

  • Friday, Apr 24, 2009

What’s happening to Walton Arts Center is pretty simple. People here are demanding more art.

Fayetteville Speaks

14

Developing a local currency

  • Thursday, Apr 9, 2009

A local group is studying models of complementary community currency, not to replace the current economy, but to augment it

Fayetteville Speaks

5

Beer price hike?

  • Friday, Mar 20, 2009

Have you ever wondered what is really going on during our State Legislature?

Fayetteville Speaks

4

Stick to the plan

  • Monday, Mar 16, 2009

No Apartments at South & College says Tony Wappel.

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