Month: October 2010

AR-Sec. State: The Truth v. Mark Martin

[Author’s foreward: A little under two weeks ago, I did a series of posts on Representative Mark Martin and his shady, improper, and arguably illegal/unethical actions.  See here, here, here, here, and here.  Following those posts, however, I realized that…

AR-Land Comm: Bryant Endorsed By NWA Paper

Via commenter Cross47, L.J. Bryant has received the endorsement from a northwest Arkansas paper (subscription required unfortunately).  Because I can’t access the article and paste from it, I’ll copy-and-paste from the original 5 Questions we did with Bryant. Philosophically, I…

AR-Land Comm: Thurston Gets It

Credit where it’s due: as promised by his campaign earlier today, John Thurston replied to my email. I just spoke with the Ethics Commission.  You are absolutely right according to law a PAC must have a registered resident agent.  Although,…

AR-GOP: Penny For Your Thoughts?

Last week, I noted that Rep. Mark Martin had illegally accepted a donation from an improperly formed Political Action Committee (PAC), the Twin Lakes Republican Women’s Club. Well, predictably (because PACs generally donate to a bunch of candidates, not just…