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Is ‘tax fairness’ talk really fair?
As a kid, I often would complain, “that’s not fair.” My whine often followed some injustice I suffered as a…
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This duck season yields few benefits
This has been a most unusual duck season, and this year I’m looking forward to the last day with just…
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United Way to announce campaign results
United Way of Southeast Arkansas will present a public report of results to date for the Fall 2011 fundraising campaign.A…
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Repairing roof on the Saenger
Thumb upA big portion of the money needed to repair the roof of the Saenger Theatre has been received. Before…
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Meeting on crime set
A special meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council Public Safety Committee will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday in…
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I have nothing but “LOVE” for PB
Editor, The Commercial:The Bible states in John 3:16, for God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten…
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Arkansas college and university remediation rates drop
The statewide remediation rate for Arkansas college and university students in the fall of 2011 fell below 50 percent for…
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Lavaca superintendent named finance chief for state Education Department
LITTLE ROCK — Lavaca School Superintendent Jared Cleveland will be the state Department of Education’s next assistant commissioner for fiscal…
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Arrest made in alleged rape
An investigation into an alleged rape that occurred in October resulted in the arrest of a man Thursday who had…
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Woman arrested on alleged forgery charges
A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Thursday after an investigation into alleged unauthorized charges to a banking account.Deputy Prosecutor Maxie…