Thanks–Lee Powell, Delta Caucus “Arkansas’ 2nd District Congressional Candidates Discuss Hostile Political Environment” There have been several forums with somewhat differing formats focusing on the 2nd Congressional District race, with the Delta Caucus forum on Oct. The forum was moderated by two journalists: Michael Hibblen, News Director of KUAR radio (the NPR station in Little Rock) and Roby Brock, Editor-in-Chief of Talk Business & Politics. This will be of interest throughout our region because it deals with national issues regarding health care, the economy, the Greater Delta Region, nutrition and other important subjects. This report is copied word for word exactly the way it was written and placed on the KUAR website on Oct. The Delta Caucus is not endorsing either candidate. Joyce Elliott (D-Little Rock) that was part of our Delta conference by Zoom on Oct. French Hill (R-Little Rock) and state Sen. (EDITOR’S NOTE FROM THE DELTA CAUCUS- We are just forwarding (with KUAR News Director Michael Hibblen’s permission) a news report on the KUAR news radio website regarding the Delta Caucus forum for the two candidates in the hotly contested, nationally watched 2nd Congressional District race in Arkansas between US Rep. (A report from KUAR radio news department) Posted on Octoat 01:51 PM Arkansas’ 2nd District Congressional Candidates Discuss Hostile Political Environment KUAR in Little Rock News Report on Delta Caucus Forum in Hotly Contested 2nd District Race, US Rep. Mayor Shirley Washington of Pine Bluff, AR, speaking to the Delta Caucus at the Arkansas Capitol Rotunda in 2017. Marcie Lawson, Executive Director, Sikeston, Missouri Regional Chamber and Area Economic Development Corporation, speaking at the Delta regional conference in West Memphis, Arkansas on April 26, 2019.Īlan Gumbel, Greater Memphis Alliance for a Competitive Workforce, Memphis, Tennessee, speaking at the Delta regional conference in West Memphis, Arkansas on April 26, 2019. He spoke to the Delta Caucus on many occasions over the years (he is pictured above speaking to a Caucus event on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC) and his thoughtful, courteous and bipartisan leadership will be sorely missed. Thad Cochran of Mississippi, a powerful force in the US Senate for decades and a champion for the Delta. The Delta Caucus would like to pay tribute to the late, great U.S. President Bill Clinton makes a comment to Delta Caucus Director Lee Powell at a meeting in Blytheville, Arkansas (in the northeast Arkansas Delta) on Nov. Mark Kirk of Illinois, earlier Mayor of Carbondale, Illinois, veteran Delta regional advocate, speaking at the Delta regional conference in West Memphis, Arkansas on April 26, 2019. Senator John Boozman, Arkansas, at a Delta Grassroots Caucus meeting at the US Capitolīrad Cole, Executive Director of the Municipal League of Illinois previously a senior aide to former Republican US Sen. Help Advocate for Economic Progress and Equality.ĭonate to the Delta Caucus/Economic Equality Caucus.Ĭredit Michael Hibblen/ KUAR News, Arkansas Public Radio Former President Bill Clinton speaking to the Delta Grassroots Caucus on May 2, 2013, at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, Little Rock DGC is also a founding partner of the Economic Equality Caucus, which advocates for economic equality across the USA. The Delta Grassroots Caucus (DGC) is a broad coalition of grassroots leaders in the eight-state Delta region. ![]() Elliottĭelta Grassroots Caucus/ Economic Equality Caucus Donate a vehicle – running or not – through the Vehicle Donation Program.Mississippi Delta Grassroots Caucus.Donate appreciated securities or IRA rollover gifts. ![]()
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