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Simplifying taxes

As the month of March winds down and spring returns to Arkansas, the season of the year that many of us hate approaches — tax time.

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Does the state budget need a diet?

One of Mike Huckabee’s major platforms during his tenure as governor received a lot of bipartisan praise.

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The audacity of Jim Keet

Little Rock restaurant owner Jim Keet says he counts Gov. Mike Beebe as a friend, yet he has the “audacity” to run against him.

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Halter’s case of the Mondays

This past Monday will not be remembered as one of the best days in the life of Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter.

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The Popularity of Palin Hits Arkansas

There can be little argument that Sarah Palin is the most prominent figure in the Republican Party today, particularly among the conservative base.

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Gov. Beebe’s political capital

Political capital is perhaps the most valuable commodity of any politician or elected official.

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Wills back and forth on House rule

House Speaker Robbie Wills — now a Democratic candidate for the open 2nd District congressional seat — has already learned the art of backtracking, or at least rethinking a position when it is in his best interest.

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The beatable, unbeatable Blanche Lincoln

Several months back, left-leaning fellow blogger Blake Rutherford boldly declared that incumbent Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln was “unbeatable.”

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Health Care Debate Brings New Focus to Abortion Issue

The debate over health care reform now dominates politics in virtually every way.

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Lessons from the Gillett Coon Supper

Riding down Highway 165 through the Arkansas Delta, I knew I was about to experience one of the timeless traditions of Arkansas politics.

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