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Steve Brawner

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Husband, father, independent, future generationist.

Benton, Arkansas
Joined June 2009
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Steve Brawner
2 days
The March 3 primaries feature two state Senate primaries where Sarah Huckabee Sanders supports a challenger opposing a sitting Republican senator. Both senators voted against the proposed Franklin County prison in the last legislative session. https://t.co/9GsN8CVHeC
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The March 3 primaries feature two state Senate primaries where Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders supports a challenger opposing a sitting Republican senator. Both senators voted against her administratio...
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Steve Brawner
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Congress has funded most but not all of the government. Arkansas’ delegation secured hundreds of millions of dollars for highways and other state projects. Meanwhile, a nonpartisan group is warning of the consequences of ever-increasing government debt. https://t.co/Ed5Rh557ct
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By Steve Brawner, © 2026 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc. Congress has funded most but not all of the government. Four members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation secured hundreds of millions...
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Steve Brawner
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The five B's – host Steve Barnes with Hal Bass, Jay Barth, Richard Bearden and Steve Brawner – discussed the upcoming primary elections and the Arkansas political scene on Arkansas TV's "Arkansas Week." https://t.co/v7hoY5IimJ
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Steve Brawner
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This year’s open primary elections in Arkansas will be a little more closed, but only to Democrats seeking to vote in the Republican primary. https://t.co/RNe4gCCoDG
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This year’s open primary elections in Arkansas will be a little more closed, but only to Democrats seeking to vote in the Republican primary.
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Steve Brawner
12 days
What happened January 28 at the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees meeting was indeed a “radical shift.” https://t.co/EzrAoBC2y3
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Steve Brawner
16 days
Local communities need local news, but can local newspapers still be profitable? @RobyBrock believes so, which is one reason why he has bought four of them in the past seven months. https://t.co/cFaURFyr5t
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Local communities need local news, but can local newspapers still be profitable? Roby Brock believes so, which is one reason why he has bought four of them in the past seven months.
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Steve Brawner
18 days
U.S. Rep. Steve Womack spoke in the House of Representatives on Jan. 22 in support of a $1.2 trillion spending package he had helped create. His voice cracked twice, but only briefly and for a very good reason. Four days earlier, he had lost his wife. https://t.co/PAEd1ZCbO2
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By Steve Brawner, © 2026 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc. U.S. Rep. Steve Womack spoke in the House of Representatives on Jan. 22 in support of a $1.2 trillion spending package he had helped...
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Steve Brawner
23 days
What does the land commissioner do, and who are candidates Cole Jester and Christian Olson? This unbiased post will tell you. Don't guess when you vote! https://t.co/7Ith4hdjpp
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Tommy Land is Arkansas' land commissioner. Running to replace him are Secretary of State Cole Jester and Christian Olson.
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Steve Brawner
26 days
Read this straight-down-the-middle column in just a few minutes, and it will help you make your own informed choice in the Republican secretary of state primary. Or you can just guess when it comes time to vote. https://t.co/hlrPeYhaHO #ARPX
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By Steve Brawner, © 2026 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc. Let’s meet the Republicans seeking to be Arkansas’ next secretary of state: Sen. Kim Hammer, R-Benton; Miller County Judge Cathy Hardin...
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Steve Brawner
30 days
Big Bird will not be appearing on Arkansas public television broadcasts starting next July. Instead, the station will be offering a lot more local programming, such as a new show that will help families prepare healthy meals on a budget. https://t.co/doUUo0z4cG
independentarkansas.com
Big Bird of “Sesame Street” fame will not be appearing on Arkansas public television broadcasts starting next July. Instead, the station will be offering a lot more local programming, such as a new...
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Steve Brawner
1 month
What might happen in Arkansas in 2026? Let’s play the prediction game. https://t.co/FwcAaGXFfc
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What might happen in Arkansas in 2026? Let’s play the prediction game.
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Steve Brawner
1 month
Voters in the March 3 primaries will select the next Arkansas Supreme Court Justice, Position 3. Let’s meet the candidates, Justice Nick Bronni and attorney John Adams. https://t.co/MPAnzsJihm
independentarkansas.com
Voters in the March 3 primaries will select the next Arkansas Supreme Court Justice, Position 3. Let’s meet the candidates, Justice Nick Bronni and attorney John Adams.
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Steve Brawner
1 month
School board races aren’t the highest profile ones in a particular election, but they are important. This year, all of the contested ones across Arkansas will occur in the March 3 primaries. Why should voters care? https://t.co/ZXgIe5Ra4Y
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Why should voters care about school board elections? What do school board members do, and what are their powers and limitations?
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Steve Brawner
2 months
Can the right independent candidate running for the right office in the right circumstance win in Arkansas? We’ll have another chance to find out March 3. https://t.co/CzJM2E1Tn8
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Can the right independent candidate running for the right office in the right circumstance win in Arkansas? Or must a candidate have a party label by his or her name on the ballot? We’ll have another...
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Steve Brawner
2 months
Dylan and Lauran McMahan of Hot Springs weren’t looking for an alternative to the typical American culture in which they were living. But they found it. And when they saw it, as McMahan said, they couldn’t “unsee it.” https://t.co/gkGoJtOyEu
independentarkansas.com
Dylan and Lauran McMahan of Hot Springs weren’t looking for an alternative to the typical American culture in which they were living. But they found it. And when they saw it, as McMahan said, they...
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Steve Brawner
2 months
Few entities have had a bigger effect on Arkansas than Walmart, and this year the effect was bigger than most. For that reason, philanthropist Alice Walton, daughter of founder Sam Walton, and retiring CEO Doug McMillon are the Arkansans of the year. https://t.co/lkTRudxhVN
independentarkansas.com
Philanthropist Alice Walton, daughter of founder Sam Walton, and retiring CEO Doug McMillon are the Arkansans of the Year.
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Steve Brawner
4 months
Congress is a mess. I asked Dr. Hal Bass what might could be done to fix it. https://t.co/SP6n0st4EC
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Congress is a mess. I asked Dr. Hal Bass what might could be done to fix it.
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