In “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg’s latest summer blockbuster, the heroes of the movie are in a race against time to reveal decades of secrets long hidden from view.
Across Arkansas, economic development leaders and elected officials seem to be a perverse Bizarro-land version of the story, rushing to keep even more information out of the public’s reach.
The stakes here are obviously on a different scale and don’t include any UFO or extraterrestrial sightings, but they’re still important to Arkansans who want to know how the government is spending their tax dollars and potentially threatening their natural resources…