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Charles Blake, who was at the center of an election-year controversy over a city of Little Rock contract awarded to Think Rubix, the public-affairs firm Blake joined after exiting the administration of Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr., has left the firm.

Charles Blake, who was at the center of an election-year controversy over a city of Little Rock contract awarded to Think Rubix, the firm Blake joined after exiting the administration of Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr., has left the firm.

A look at promotions, hirings, movers and newsmakers in the Memphis area business scene.

Black VCs got about 2.1% of the overall funding the US VC industry brought in last year, in what was a record fundraising year, recent data shows.

Despite an order to appear in court, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. ultimately did not face a judge on Wednesday after the city of Little Rock and attorney/blogger Matthew Campbell settled an Arkansas Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.

Little Rock lawyer Matt Campbell, the Blue Hog Report blogger, says the City of Little Rock should be court-ordered to pay him $8,557 to cover his expenses to sue for public records city officials admit were illegally withheld from him.

Three days after voters elected Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. to a second term, his former chief of staff, Charles Blake, on Twitter uncorked criticism of Baker Kurrus, one of Scotts rivals in the 2018 election.

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. has been ordered by a Pulaski County circuit judge to appear in court on Nov. 16 to explain why he failed to turn over public records pertaining to his cellphone use that were requested two months ago by a Little Rock attorney and blogger.

Attorneys for the city of Little Rock have asked a judge to add the public-affairs firm Think Rubix as a third-party defendant to an Arkansas Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed against the city by local blogger and attorney Matthew Campbell.