Archive for December 8th, 2006
JB Hunt - “Keep on Trucking
I’ve been one of the lucky ones who had a chance to sit down with JB and talk business, real estate, building, and lastly politics. One of the things I enjoyed most in visiting with him was his giddiness and pride when he started talking about the growth in NWA. He truly was the father of the […]
Posted on December 8th, 2006 by George Sand
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GOP backers: $882,152 not down drain
And how’d that work our for the Arkansas GOP? The Coalition for Arkansas’ Future spent $882K to attack Arkansas Democratic candidates. What did it get them? The lose of both the Governor’s and Lt. Governor’s seats and three House of Representative seats, giving the Democrats a supermajority in that chamber.
 The coalition spent more than $ 680, […]
Posted on December 8th, 2006 by George Sand
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Stand your ground bill filed
Bill would expand self-defense rights Â
The bill would permit the use of deadly force against a person forcibly entering a dwelling or occupiable structure, unless the person is a lawful resident of the structure and is not violating a protective order or no-contact order.
It also would permit the use of deadly force against a person who […]
Posted on December 8th, 2006 by George Sand
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Beebe: Eliminating grocery tax won’t hurt education
Eliminating the state sales tax on food will not hurt education funding, Gov.-elect Mike Beebe assured members of the Arkansas School Boards Association Thursday.
“I want you to believe that I want to do it in a way that’s responsible and doesn’t adversely affect your ability to deliver your services,” Beebe said in a speech at […]
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