Archive | July, 2010

Blog: Haydar Walks on To Men’s Basketball Team

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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End of Day Miscellany

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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White House pledges $1.5 billion for agricultural disaster aid

White House pledges $1.5 billion for agricultural disaster aid

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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Green Party candidate launches campaign for state treasurer

Green Party candidate launches campaign for state treasurer

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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CHELSEA’S WEDDING STIRRING MEMORIES FOR BILL CLINTON

Chelsea Clinton’s pending nuptials spark an increase in traffic at her parents’ first home in Fayetteville.

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2 dead in Boone County, 1 being questioned

2 dead in Boone County, 1 being questioned

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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Marshal nominee moves closer to confirmation

Marshal nominee moves closer to confirmation

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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Blog: Mallett Running And Other Notes From Thursday

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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Hearing set in lawsuit alleging Beebe illegally called special election

Hearing set in lawsuit alleging Beebe illegally called special election

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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NORTH ARKANSAS COMPANY BUYS TRITON BOATS

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