06/21/11 UPDATED: Gov. Mike Beebe and Attorney General Dustin McDaniel are rejecting Secretary of State Mark Martin's proposal that the three attend the three-member Board of Apportionment's July 25 hearing on legislative redistricting proposals.
06/20/11 The president of the Arkansas Trucking Association asked Beebe last week to not place the diesel tax increase on the ballot. Lane Kidd wrote that the association's polling found solid opposition to the five-cent increase.
06/20/11 The Arkansas Department of Education dissolved the school board of the Pulaski County Special School District and dismissed its superintendent, Dr. Charles Hopson. The move was announced Monday after a...
06/14/11 Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel says he wants the Board of Apportionment to vote on new House and Senate districts on July 29 and says the public should see all maps available at least 10 days earlier.
06/08/11 A one-page order Wednesday accompanied by an 85-page finding by U.S. District Judge J. Leon Holmes says the federal government failed to show that the center violated the constitutional rights of patients at the center.
06/07/11 (Little Rock, AR) -- Two Arkansas death row inmates now have execution dates.
06/07/11 The two men have mental and developmental disabilities. They left Monday for an apartment in Walnut Ridge.
06/07/11 Gov. Mike Beebe has appointed four people to judgeships around the state.
06/07/11 Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell Tuesday launched the Virginia No Kid Hungry Campaign. The program aims to help end childhood hunger in Virginia by connecting low-income children to key nutrition programs.
06/07/11 Gov. Mike Beebe and Delta Regional Authority Federal co-chairman Chris Masingill on Monday announced a health initiative called Taskforce "Razorback."
06/06/11 Academy Award Winner and No Kid Hungry National Campaign Spokesperson Jeff Bridges, Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-VA), and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will join Share Our Strength founder Bill Shore, the Federation of Virginia Food Banks and a diverse group of corporate partners, education leaders, government agencies and community organizations to announce the launch of the Virginia No Kid ...
06/06/11 Gov. Mike Beebe has set execution dates for two death row inmates.
06/02/11 A Beebe man has been sent to Baxter County from Stone County to face felony theft charges.
06/01/11 Academy Award Winner and No Kid Hungry National Campaign Spokesperson Jeff Bridges, Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-VA), and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will join Share Our Strength founder Bill Shore, the Federation of Virginia Food Banks and a diverse group of corporate partners, education leaders, government agencies and community organizations to announce the launch of the Virginia No Kid ...
06/01/11 Arkansas, Lee, Poinsett and St. Francis counties have been added to the list of Arkansas counties authorized for Disaster Unemployment Assistance as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes and associated flooding that began on April 23rd.
05/24/11 The Arkansas Crime Information Center (ACIC) launched the new online Centralized Electronic Network of Sex ...
05/24/11 The Board of Trustees of the Arkansas State University System will consider tuition and fee proposals during a meeting scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday at ASU-Beebe's Student Center. The proposals are included with the fiscal 2012 budgets that have been developed for the Board's review and approval.
05/24/11 Speaking at a panel discussion on devastating floods across Arkansas in recent weeks, Clinton School of Public Service Dean Skip Rutherford reminded panelists and guests of the havoc wreaked by The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927.
05/24/11 The line is open. * REDISTRICTING : First hearing on legislative redistricting at Jonesboro tonight. As expected, GOP stocked the audience with shills to advance its pre-hearing talking point news release that the effort is partisan. Of course it is. Secretary of State Mark Martin's effort is entirely partisan, but the Republican happens to be outvoted by two Democrats, Gov. Mike Beebe and ...
05/24/11 Judging from Rep. Mark Biviano of Searcy and a hit and run after a five-course "Bourbon and Bacon" dinner, Republican legislators and law enforcement don't mix. Tea party, our foot We've suspected the Tea Partyers of consuming stronger beverages off-camera, and Rep. Mark Biviano of Searcy, a T.P. darling, lends support to our belief, if unintentionally. It was not tea that was served at a social ... | 
