LITTLE ROCK — Dozens of opponents of the new federal health care law confronted Gov. Mike Beebe outside his office today after Republican lawmakers announced planned legislation to shield Arkansans from some of the law’s provisions.

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EL DORADO — Former President George W. Bush is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at this year's Academic Signing Day for the El Dorado Promise scholarship program.

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Consider this your open line. Take a moment, if you will, to peruse the "Teabonics" Flickr photo stream, which features grammatically incorrect signs from tea parties around the country. I thought it might provide some good food for thought.

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That’s right. Former president George W. Bush will be heading to El Dorado to speak at the signing ceremony for students receiving the El Dorado Promise scholarship. Details at Arkansas Business. 250 students qualified for the award. I guess that answers the famous Bushism: "Is our children learning?" 

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Jim Holt sent out press releases today knocking Sen. Gilbert Baker for co-sponsoring a "cap-and-trade" resolution in the Arkansas legislature last year. But, as the AP reports, the resolution didn’t mention anything about cap-and-trade. Woops.

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Arkansas investigators are looking into a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of about 250 students and employees at Arkansas State University.from Channel 7

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LITTLE ROCK) – Governor Mike Beebe today named Mark Waldrip of Moro to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees. “Mark credits his personal and professional success to the U of A, and he has worked to give back to his alma mater in every way he can,” Beebe said. “He is a widely respected businessman [...]

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Bill Halter has released a new radio ad hammering Sen. Blanche Lincoln for her stance(es) on health care reform. The ad touts Halter’s leadership on organizing a free clinic in Little Rock, a move that, even though it seemed politically savvy at the time, seems even more so now.

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CONWAY — A University of Central Arkansas student from Russellville has been charged with more than 500 counts of child pornography.

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LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe today named Mark Waldrip of Moro to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees.

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