Tom Cotton absent from angry town hall — attending a $7,000 a plate fundraiser instead

Republican skips packed town hall — and instead goes to $7K-a-plate dinner with donors

Little Rock witnessed a tale of two events last week that says a lot about the troubled state of American politics. At the first event, voters incensed by two months of chaos in Washington gathered at the First United Methodist Church on Center Street downtown, filling every pew in the 750-seat san...

Tom Cotton absent from angry town hall — attending a $7,000 a plate fundraiser instead

Little Rock witnessed a tale of two events last week that says a lot about the troubled state of American politics. At the first event, voters incensed by two months of chaos in Washington gathered at the First United Methodist Church on Center Street downtown, filling every pew in the 750-seat sanctuary, as well as the balcony and the choir seats behind the pulpit. Those who couldn’t find a seat stood around the edge of the sanctuary and at th…

Citizens deserve answers from congressmen, even when questions make them uncomfortable

Part of the crowd that gathered for a town hall at First United Methodist Church in downtown Little Rock on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. (Photo by Rich Shumate/Arkansas Advocate)Little Rock witnessed a tale of two events last week that says a lot about the troubled state of American politics. At the first event, voters incensed by two months of chaos in Washington gathered at the First United Methodist Church on Center Street downtown, filling every…

Hundreds attend town hall sans Barrett - City Pulse

SATURDAY, March 22 — Constituents of U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett held a town hall today without the Charlotte Republican.