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Backers of medical marijuana initiative submit new signatures
LITTLE ROCK — Supporters of a proposal to legalize marijuana for medicinal purposes in Arkansas expressed confidence Monday the measure…
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Watson Chapel school board considers building options
The Watson Chapel School District Board of Directors considered building a new K-1 school instead of a middle school in…
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Merit lost in the criteria
In an ideal world the benefits of our society would be equally distributed and proportional to the various constituencies within.…
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The Paul Ryan choice
Gov. Mitt Romney’s choice of Congressman Paul Ryan as his vice-presidential running mate is one of those decisions that seem…
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McCartney, Bolt on par
LITTLE ROCK — Measuring appeal, seven minutes-plus was dead even with 19.32 and 9.63 seconds in the Olympics.For somebody of…
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Board grants requests on charter schools in Greene, Washington counties
LITTLE ROCK — The state Board of Education on Monday granted requests from two conversion charter schools — one in…
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Storm winds blow tree onto house, produce power outages in PB area
A thunderstorm blew across the Pine Bluff area Monday morning, bringing with it some damaging winds that sparked some power…
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Beebe: Whirlpool closing ‘shortsighted’
FORT SMITH — Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday lamented the plight of two major plants here, one whose incremental closure…
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Beebe ‘surprised, saddened’ by Rule’s DWI arrest
LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe said Monday he still supports Democratic 2nd District congressional candidate Herb Rule, though Rule’s…
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Beebe: Income tax opponents need $2 billion replacement
LITTLE ROCK — Politicians bent on eliminating the state income tax should offer a $2 billion replacement for a key…