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Court: Manslaughter not ‘crime of violence’ in convict’s case
Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 3:22pmLITTLE ROCK — A federal judge erred in ruling that a Guatemalan citizen’s previous conviction for manslaughter in Nebraska was a crime of violence that should enhance his sentence in an Arkansas...
Arkansas Projects $80.6 Million In Revenue For 2013-14
Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 2:50pmFAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas athletic department is projecting revenues of $80.675 million for the 2013-14 fiscal year, according to information obtained through a Freedom of Information request....
Groups pondering ways to restrict sales of morning after pill in state
Arkansas Comments Jun 17, 2013 1:00amLITTLE ROCK — The Obama administration’s decision to abandon efforts to block the over-the-counter sales of an emergency contraception drug has conservative groups considering ways to stop non-...
Report: Butler Hired By Wichita State
Razorbacks Comments Jun 16, 2013 9:06amFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas associate head coach Todd Butler will be named head coach at Wichita State, according to the Wichita Eagle.
The newspaper cited a source as saying Butler will be...
Fight over health care expansion could enter new round
Arkansas Comments Jun 16, 2013 2:00amLITTLE ROCK — The fight over health care expansion that played out in the state Legislature this year could be fought anew at the polls in 2014 under a proposed ballot initiative to give voters...
UA, two others share schedule distinction
Harry King Comments Jun 16, 2013 1:00amLITTLE ROCK —Note to self: Call Tennessee coach Butch Jones at the end of October and ask him who is the No. 1 team in the country.
The Vols’ new coach would never respond to such a question...
Scholarship shortfall shows need for priority shift
Steve Brawner Comments Jun 16, 2013 1:00amNo matter where you live in Arkansas, your dentist, optometrist and veterinarian have one thing in common: None of them earned their advanced degrees in this state. No in-state school offers them...
Ficociello, Moore Sign Pro Contracts
Razorbacks Comments Jun 15, 2013 10:27amFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas infielder Dominic Ficociello and pitcher Brandon Moore didn’t close the door on a potential return to the Razorbacks after being drafted as juniors in the 2013 Major League...
Hall of Famer at baseball fundraiser
Harry King Comments Jun 15, 2013 1:00amLITTLE ROCK — With a runner on first base, throw to second on a ground ball. On first when a fly ball is caught, retreat to the bag. Early in elementary school, Baseball 101 was absorbed from...
FEDS say economic growth in Arkansas ‘Improves at a modest pace’
Roby Brock Comments Jun 15, 2013 1:00amWith the exception of Fort Smith, five of the six metro areas covered in the Little Rock Zone of the Federal Reserve’s St. Louis District showed improvement or flatline stability in the first...
