Posted on 29 July 2010
Arkansas Media Relations
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Fayetteville High School standout Fuad “Kikko” Haydar has joined the University of Arkansas Men’s Basketball team.
Haydar was a two-time all-conference and all-state selection for the Bulldogs and most recently was named as the player of the game for the West at the Arkansas High School All-Star game. As a senior [...]
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Posted on 29 July 2010
Here’s what I missed:
Sen. Mark Pryor announced his opposition to changing U.S. Senate filibuster rules.
Green Party candidate Bobby Tullis launched his campaign for state Treasurer.
Jason Tolbert notes Rick Crawford’s response to news of his bankruptcy years ago.
Blue Hog Report examines Mr. Crawford’s donor rolls and finds a connection to Karl Rove.
Max Brantley of Arkansas Times [...]
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Posted on 29 July 2010
LITTLE ROCK — U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., said today she has secured a commitment from the Obama administration to find $1.5 billion in its budget to help farmers who are coping with natural disasters.
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Posted on 29 July 2010
LITTLE ROCK — Less than a week after getting the Green Party of Arkansas’ nomination for state treasurer, Bobby Tullis has launched his campaign with an ad attacking incumbent Martha Shoffner for saying the governor is driven around by a “manservant.”
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Posted on 29 July 2010
Chelsea Clinton’s pending nuptials spark an increase in traffic at her parents’ first home in Fayetteville.
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Posted on 29 July 2010
OMAHA — Authorities in Boone County say two people have been killed and one is being questioned in what's being called a double homicide.
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Posted on 29 July 2010
Tags: Mike Oglesby
LITTLE ROCK — The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has approved Polk County Sheriff Mike Oglesby as a nominee for U.S. marshal for the Western District of Arkansas, Sens. Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor, both D-Ark., announced today.
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Posted on 29 July 2010
Arkansas football practice begins in a week. You know what that means?
It’s time for another update on quarterback Ryan Mallett’s left foot.
Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino and the rest of his staff met with the media today before the annual golf tournament and provided some more news on Mallett as the Razorbacks prepare for the start [...]
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Posted on 29 July 2010
Tags: Russ Aiken
LITTLE ROCK — A hearing is scheduled Friday in a lawsuit filed by a Republican candidate for Stone County sheriff who claims Gov. Mike Beebe illegally called a special election in the county.
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