Archive for October 18th, 2006
The Dow Hits a Landmark: 12,000
Where’s the money coming from? Ok, so we hit 12,000, does that make the working middle class’s life any easier? Not that I can see. Real wages have declined for us “middle class” folks. Does the dow make me any better off…nope! It’ll be ugly when the top 1% start taking “their profits” and the […]
Posted on October 18th, 2006 by George Sand
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Has Bush Gone Too Far?
I’ve written periodically for “Arkansas Tonight” and this was something that ran on that site last night. I liked it enough to re-run it here in full. — Cris.
I have a challenge for some of you. This slap of the ol’ gauntlet goes out across the faces of the “militia types†in greater Washington County. […]
Posted on October 18th, 2006 by admin
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Company to provide wireless Internet in rural Arkansas
The problem is worse elsewhere in Lonoke County. Although CenturyTel provides high-speed Internet to the Cabot exchange and AT&T serves Lonoke, the rest of the county is without. For those residents, jumping from one Web page to another on a dial-up connection can take minutes, and downloading documents or viewing video is nearly impossible. But […]
Posted on October 18th, 2006 by George Sand
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Organization calls for just, humane welfare reform
Looks like Arkansas has put more time into discussing a comprehensive overhall of our immigration policy those in Washington. I guess if you only work 140 days a year, it’s hard to get anything done…see 108th Congress.
The Arkansas office of a national human rights organization called Tuesday for immigration reform that is “just and humane.”Ruth […]
Posted on October 18th, 2006 by George Sand
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Beebe, Hutchinson spar during third debate
Democrat Mike Beebe and Republican Asa Hutchinson argued the state’s role in addressing illegal immigration Tuesday night during the third and final debate between the two gubernatorial candidates.During the hourlong televised debate at the Clinton Presidential Library, Beebe questioned Hutchinson’s proposal to train state police on immigration enforcement. He said immigration enforcement is the federal […]
Posted on October 18th, 2006 by George Sand
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