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Arkansas Ends Fiscal 2011-2012 Year With a Surplus
Kudo's to Governor Beebe and other state Legislators in Arkansas for conservative budgeting that resulted in a $145.6 million dollar surplus.
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Arkansas Unveils New Transparency Web Site
Wanna see how your tax dollars are being spent in the State of Arkansas? Now you can do that with the states new transparency web site.
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Old Mill and Zoo Two Great Places to Visit This Summer in Little Rock [VIDEO]
June 25, 2012 After a return trip from band camp in Conway, Ark. we decided to take the kids to Little Rock and spend the weekend for just a little time away.
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Early Voting Underway in Two Separate Races
June 5, 2012 Early voting has begun for two area political races.
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Firing Up the Grill in Magnolia, Arkansas for Some Festival Fun [VIDEO]
May 17, 2012 One of my favorite festivals is coming up in this weekend May 18-19 in Magnolia, Ark., just a short drive from Texarkana. The 24th Annual Magnolia Blossom Festival and World Championship Steak Cook-Off.
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Early Voting Underway in Arkansas
May 7, 2012 Early voting is underway in Arkansas.
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Arkansas’ Legislators… College, We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ College..
Another thing for Arkansans' to be proud of; a new report shows that the Arkansas Legislature has the highest percentage of lawmakers who have not attended college at all.
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Arkansan Digs Moat to Protect Home From Flood Waters. So Far, It’s Actually Working. [Video]
Russell Petty of DuValls Bluff, Arkansas came up with a way to protect his home from the rising White River. He dug a moat and built a levee system around his 3 acre property. So far, so good.
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No More “Pants on the Ground” in Arkansas Schools.
Last week, Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe signed a bill into law that would ban students from wearing clothing which exposes "underwear, buttocks or the breast of a female".
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Arkansas Residents Not So Happy?
A new Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index Poll ranks Arkansas in the bottom 10. The phone poll, conducted throughout the year in 2010 looked at six categories of well being: life evaluation (self-evaluation about your present life situation and anticipated one in five years); emotional health; work environment (such as job satisfaction); physical health; healthy behavior; and basic access (access to health care, a doctor, a safe place to exercise and walk, as well as community satisfaction).
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Hogs Road Woes Continue.. Can Pelphrey Hang on for One More Season?
I did something I never do Saturday night. I turned the Arkansas vs Florida game off during the second half. I just couldn't stomach another minute of that thrashing the Hogs were taking. This morning I checked my favorite Hog message board site expecting to see the multiple "fire pel!" threads and my fellow Hog brethren didn't disappoint. "Bring back Mike Anderson" one poster angrily typed.. "Mike Long owes the fans an explanation about why this is allowed to continue" chimed in another..