
Central Arkansas Planners Think I-30 Proposal Costly, Inefficient
The state Highway Department’s $450 million plan to widen Interstate 30, a project that includes replacing the Arkansas River Bridge, is generating hand-wringing from area planners. While they acknowledge the need to widen the corridor, they think improving arterial roads in Little Rock and North Little Rock would be more efficient and less costly and would result in less urban sprawl. “I think everybody is pretty sure” that the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department’s
Arkansas Companies Rank Among Inc.'s Fast Growing List
Seven Arkansas companies ranked among Inc. magazine's annual list of the 5,000 fastest-growing firms in the nation, with one, Team SI of Little Rock, in the top 500. "We’re honored to represent Arkansas on this prestigious Inc. 500 list," Tim Whitley, CEO of Team SI said in a news release. "We will continually invest in the technology and talent to provide innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients." To qualify for the list, a company must have generated reve


Some Hiccups, But Development Continues Along Main Street in Little Rock
About $100 million in new development is unfolding along Little Rock’s Main Street as developers bet on an influx of jobs and residents, according to an estimate by Moses Tucker Real Estate of Little Rock. In approximately three years, those projects have included Moses Tucker's Mann Building, which opened in September 2013 and includes loft apartments and a restaurant; the newly opened CJRW building and the Jones Production offices soon to be completed across the street; and