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FOCUS ON SAFETY Revised camera ordinance gains approval
Fast food restaurants, filling stations and convenience and package stores that begin operating after Jan. 1 will be required to…
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You can avoid post-holiday leftover side-dish tragedies
Big holiday meals too often end in a horrific disaster. Three weeks after a steaming, juicy turkey is carved, a…
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Tracking down a pest with leathery armor
Several weeks ago I noticed numerous shallow holes and bare spots in my front and side yards. At first glance…
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‘No tax pledge’ increases kids’ taxes
Some congressional Republicans are beginning to back off that “Taxpayer Protection Pledge” they signed. That’s a hopeful sign, because they…
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Future generations
Is there any reason for today’s Americans to care about what happens to tomorrow’s Americans? After all, what have tomorrow’s…
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Devilish ‘Hitman’ should not be played by budding psychopaths
How would you like a rave review today? “Hitman: Absolution” is tremendous. Spectacular. Adrenalin-pumping. Beautifully designed. Amazing-looking. A masterpiece. As…
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Hard to Beat a Team Twice?
When Arkansas-Pine Bluff defeated Jackson State 34-24 at home on Oct. 6, Jackson State wasn’t exactly the team to beat…
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Parks and recreation panel finds director to be at fault in shortfall, plans suspension or termination
The Pine Bluff Parks and Recreation Commission determined in an “emergency” meeting Monday night that Angela Parker, the agency’s director,…
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New GOP House leader names longtime Democratic operative chief of staff
LITTLE ROCK — Republican House Speaker-elect Davy Carter on Monday named a former senior adviser to the state Democratic Party…