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Beebe: Won’t veto bill to shield concealed-carry applicants, permit holders
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe said Thursday he has decided not to veto a bill to deny public access…
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Steel mill project documents delivered to Legislature
LITTLE ROCK —The Arkansas Economic Development Commission on Thursday delivered to the Legislature a commitment letter signed by Big River…
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Panel OKs bill to legalize scalping of concert tickets
LITTLE ROCK — A House panel on Thursday endorsed a bill that would repeal the state’s law against scalping tickets…
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Coleman announces for governor
LITTLE ROCK — Republican Curtis Coleman announced his candidacy for governor Thursday, saying he favored tax cuts and publicly funded…
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Deadline for crop insurance Feb. 28
Feb. 28 is the deadline for Arkansas row-crop producers to make crop insurance decisions. They must decide if they want…
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Arkansas gets $42 million Obamacare grant
WASHINGTON — Arkansas is getting $42 million in federal funds to test its Payment Improvement Initiative as part of the…
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Beebe taking lawmakers’ questions on Medicaid expansion to D.C.
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe said Thursday that Republican legislators have provided him with a number of good questions…
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UAPB Science Fair brings out hundreds despite bad weather
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was the site Thursday for the 2013 Science Fair Exposition, where ninth-grader Jacob…
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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED! United Way is making success a habit, surpasses its 2012 fall campaign target
Success is becoming a habit for the United Way of Southeast Arkansas.The agency — hailed as a statewide pacesetter with…
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The minimum wage and economic reality
President Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress want to raise the minimum wage to improve the lot of the working…