Joyce Dees turns her legislative terms to health consultant

Joyce Dees turns her legislative terms to health consultant

This is the fourth installment of a series during Women’s History Month on local women who have served in the Arkansas Legislature. Most of the information in this story is from the newly published University of Arkansas Press Book by Lindsley and Stephen Smith, “Stateswomen: A Centennial History of Arkansas Women Legislators, 1922-2022.” Some of…

Outworking the ‘Good Ole Boy’ network became Marian Owens formula to legislative success

Outworking the ‘Good Ole Boy’ network became Marian Owens formula to legislative success

This is the third installment of a Women In History feature written about women members of the Arkansas House of Representatives from Warren. Much of the information contained in this comes from the new University of Arkansas Press volume: “Stateswomen: A Centennial History of Arkansas Women Legislators 1922-2022,” by Lindsley Armstrong Smith and Stephen L.…