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Arkansas Projects $80.6 Million In Revenue For 2013-14
Razorbacks Comments Jun 18, 2013 8:00amFAYETTEVILLE — 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....
Widow to serve for fallen Scott County sheriff
Arkansas Comments Jun 18, 2013 6:15pmWALDRON — The widow of the Scott County sheriff who was killed during flooding in western Arkansas last month was sworn in Tuesday to serve out the remainder of her husband’s term.
The Scott...
Anti-tax conservatives slam Womack’s Internet sales tax bill
Arkansas Comments Jun 18, 2013 5:29pmWASHINGTON — Anti-tax advocates stood outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday and slammed legislation sponsored by Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, to require out-of-state merchants to collect sales tax...
Report gives Arkansas C’s for manufacturing, logistics
Arkansas Comments Jun 18, 2013 5:13pmLITTLE ROCK — A new report that grades states on the economic environments they offer for manufacturing and logistics gives Arkansas a C in both categories.
The 2013 Manufacturing and...
Beebe seeks federal disaster declaration for May 30 flooding
Arkansas Comments Jun 18, 2013 4:29pmLITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe has sent a letter to President Obama requesting a disaster declaration for 12 counties hit by storms and flooding on May 30, the governor’s office said Tuesday.
...Beebe won’t set execution dates for now
Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 3:44pmLITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe has decided to hold off on setting execution dates because of litigation over Arkansas’ execution law and problems with its death penalty protocol, a spokesman for...
UPDATE AGs, legislators join McDaniel in defending judgment against drug maker
Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 4:37pmLITTLE ROCK — Attorneys general of 35 states and 65 members of the Arkansas General Assembly have joined Attorney General Dustin McDaniel in asking the Arkansas Supreme Court to uphold a $1.2...
Walton Family Foundation awards $1.3 million in education grants
Arkansas Comments Jun 18, 2013 11:36amLITTLE ROCK — The Walton Family Foundation on Tuesday awarded $1.3 million in grants to two organizations seeking to improve the quality of public education in Arkansas.
The foundation...
Wright Signs With Mariners
Comments Jun 18, 2013 8:14amFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas pitcher Tyler Wright has signed with the Seattle Mariners.
Seattle selected Wright in the 26th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft earlier this month. He...
Wichita State Names Butler New Head Coach
Razorbacks Comments Jun 17, 2013 7:58amFAYETTEVILLE — Wichita State announced Arkansas assistant Todd Butler as its new head coach on Sunday.
Butler was tabbed to replace long-time coach Gene Stephenson, who was fired earlier...
