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IN THIS ISSUE


FEATURES COVER STORY


FAMILY RULES WITH THE McCONNELLS 26 Third-generation company is close-knit


among owners and drivers By Jim Harris


CAPITOL WATCH


SPOTLIGHT ON ARKANSAS 20 A high-profile U.S. Senate race and why it


matters to trucking By Steve Brawner


CARGO LOSS 25 A new and dangerous wrinkle in


a century-old problem By Greg Jones


TRADE SECRETS


CHARITABLE LOGISTICS 37 The distribution operations of Arkansas charity By Bethany May


SCENE AROUND THREE CHEERS FOR TRUCK DRIVERS 40 FUNDRAISER ON THE FAIRWAY 44 By ATR Staff


DEPARTMENTS


Up Front: by Shannon Newton 7 They Said It 9 News in Brief 11 Calendar of Events 16 ATA New Members 17 Insider Trucking 46 Stat View 48 Advertiser Resource Index 49 The Last Word: by Thomas Ricciardone 50


ARKANSAS TRUCKING REPORT | Issue 5 2014


VOLUME 19, NUMBER 5 • ISSUE 5 2014


IMAGES ON COVER AND THIS PAGE OF ERIN AND HUGH McCONNELL BY JOHN DAVID PITTMAN.


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