Fayetteville in the News

Read articles from across the country that highlight the City of Fayetteville.

The Pros of Planting Startups in Smaller Cities
BusinessWeek Magazine - March 27, 2009
BusinessWeek Magazine has named Fayetteville as the best city in Arkansas for starting a new business. Based on 11 factors such as affordability, availability of talent, existence of a thriving business community, and quality of life, the study identified the top city under 200,000 in each state where high-growth companies could thrive.

Mayors, Looking to Cities’ Future, Are Told It Must Be Colored Green
By: William Yardley
New York Times - November 3, 2007

Green Valley In Wal-Mart's Back Yard
By: Ylan Q. Mui
Washington Post - September 7, 2007

The U.S. Conference of Mayors Examines the Importance of Municipal Water
The United States Conference of Mayors - May 1, 2008 

On the Front Lines of Positive Change
By:  Tom Murphy, John Miller, and Uwe S. Brandes
Urban Land Institiute - Spring 2008

City Council Shuns Bottles in Favor of Water From Tap
By:  Jennifer 8. Lee
The New York Times - June 17, 2008

By:  Cindy Schwalb
Kiplinger.com - July 2008