Republicans Win Big In Arkansas Races
For the first time since before the Civil War, Republicans Tuesday night won control of both chambers of the Arkansas Legislature. Republican incumbents» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleBlair Center And Clinton School Release New National Poll
Results from a nonpartisan academic poll, conducted by the Diane Blair Center at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville and the Clinton School of Public» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMayor Stodola Focuses On Crime In State Of The City Address
Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola gave his State of the City Address Tuesday, assuring its citizens that high crime rates are being dealt with. He also said» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleArkansas Congressman Tom Cotton Playing To National Audience
Arkansas Congressman Tom Cotton has been in Washington representing the Fourth District for four months now, but he's already getting national press on his» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleTop Political Leaders Debate Best Ways To Help The Delta
Many of the state’s top political leaders – and those aspiring for office – are taking part in a conference considering the best ways to revive the» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleRep. Griffin Ready To Ask Tough Questions Of IRS Official
Congressman Tim Griffin of Arkansas will be among lawmakers with key questions Friday for the top Internal Revenue Service official who resigned this week» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleJudge Grants Injunction In Arkansas Abortion Ban Case
A federal judge has granted a request to temporarily block enforcement of a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy. U.S.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleLegislators Say So Long, Carter Says Some Other Time
State lawmakers met briefly this morning to formally adjourn the legislature, making for a quiet end to an otherwise action packed legislative session.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleState Treasurer Martha Shoffer To Have Hearing On Extortion Charges
Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner is to go before a federal judge Monday, after being arrested over the weekend on charges of extortion. FBI spokeswoman» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleUS Attorney: State Treasurer's Alleged Actions Erode Public Trust
US Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas Chris Thyer said Monday that allegations against state Treasurer Martha Shoffner are grave. He spoke to» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleJudge Rejects Guilty Plea From Ex-Arkansas treasurer
Former Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner and prosecutors had agreed on terms of a plea deal, but Friday afternoon it was rejected by a federal judge. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHow Supreme Court Ruling on Gay Marriage Could Impact Arkansas
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on two cases on gay marriage, many may be wondering how these rulings do or do not apply to Arkansas. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleFormer Arkansas Treasurer Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
Former Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges accusing her of taking cash payments to steer state investments to» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleGroup Calls on Pryor to Drop Opposition To Expanding Background Checks For Guns
Advocates encouraging state and federal officials to support what they call "sensible gun laws" held a rally in downtown Little Rock Thursday. The» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHillary Clinton Attends Dedication Of Library Named In Her Honor
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she hopes a new children’s library in Little Rock will encourage reading among kids at an early age.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleArkansas House Speaker Carter Named Centennial Bank President
Arkansas House Speaker Davy Carter has been named Regional President of Centennial Bank. Tuesday’s announcement comes as the company is merging with» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHarrison Man Named To Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
At a time when the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is working to restore public confidence after several controversies, a new member was appointed» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleRep. Griffin Bill On Mandate Passes House, Not Expected To Be Considered By...
Two bills challenging mandates that are part of President Obama's health care law now move to the Senate, after passing in the House Wednesday.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleArkansas Anti-Hunger Advocates Concerned By Possible Food Stamp Cuts
Officials with hunger relief organizations in Arkansas and across the country have expressed concerns about recent efforts to remove food stamp provisions» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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