Arkansas Business

Bloomberg Gun Control Group Targets Mark Pryor in ... »

A gun control group is invoking the 2008 shooting death of Arkansas’ Democratic Party chairman with a new television ad questioning Sen. Mark Pryor’s vote against expanded background checks. (Includes…

May 25 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Murphy Oil to Buy Back $250 Million in Shares »

Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado today announced it would buy back $ 250 million of its common stock from Merrill Lynch International. Daily Report – ArkansasBusiness.com…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

America’s Car-Mart 4Q Profit Down 9 Percent »

America’s Car-Mart Inc. of Bentonville reports fourth-quarter net income of $ 8.8 million, down about 9 percent from the same quarter last year. For the fiscal year, net income fell…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Mike Duke Among Top 50 Highest-Paid CEOs As Ranked ... »

Mike Duke, CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, is ranked among The Associated Press’ 50 highest-paid CEOs of 2012, as calculated by executive pay research firm Equilar. He is…

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UA, ASU Vote to Opt Out of Campus Gun Law »

Arkansas’ two largest university systems are opting out of a new state law allowing faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus. Daily Report – ArkansasBusiness.com…

May 23 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

UA Board Approves 3.5 Percent Tuition Hike For ... »

The University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees approved a 3.5 percent increase in tuition and fees beginning with the fall 2013 semester. Daily Report – ArkansasBusiness.com…

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Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Container enthusiasts garden in pots »

No garden is too small or too large for fabulous plantings in flowerpots. Now’s the time to plant them, and…

May 25 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

At least 3 dead in Arkansas 161 accident in Scott »

At least three people were killed Friday when a sport utility vehicle veered off Arkansas 161 in Scott and crashed…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

1 killed in boat fire at Beaver Lake »

At least one person was killed following a boat fire and explosion at Beaver Lake today, authorities said. Daniel Oxford,…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

WWII hero's medals found inside Goodwill ... »

Officials with Goodwill are searching for relatives of a World War II veteran whose medals — including the Silver Star…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

7-year-old girl on bike killed after being hit by ... »

A 7-year-old girl who was riding her bike in Helena-West Helena died Wednesday after being hit by a pickup, authorities…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Arkansas Times

Medicaid payment reform may be reducing costs but ... »

Good news on the Medicaid cost front: in a joint Public Health committee meeting today, Department of Human Services officials testified that for the third straight quarter, cost growth of the program has slowed. This represents the slowest growth in 25 years (spending is still…

May 25 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

TGIF »

Riverfest. Memorial Day. My car’s 10th birthday. I’m going to take it easy, gearing up for about my 20th trip to Arkansas Boys State next week. They’re going to roll out instant polling of the delegates by cellphone for speakers this year, speakers’ choice. I’m…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Check out this vintage Cate Brothers performance »

Here’s a very tasty jam from Fayetteville’s Cate Brothers, performing in 1976 on the BBC’s “Old Grey Whistle Test.” This tune, “In One Eye and Out the Other,” is the title track of the band’s second album, released on Asylum Records. I am heavily digging…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

UPDATE: Gun control group to spend $350,000 ... »

Politico reports that the gun control group backed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is following through with plans to buy TV time — $ 350,000 worth — criticizing U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor for helping defeat some modest gun measures recently, particularly universal background checks.…

May 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
UALR Forum

The Forum takes numerous awards at annual ... »

For the second consecutive year, The Forum maintained its third place ranking in the Newspaper General Excellence category at the annual Arkansas College Media Association…

Apr 26 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Religious diversity flourishes on secular campus ... »

As a predominantly Christian state — 86 percent Christian as reported by StateGuidesUSA.com — Arkansans’ knowledge of other religions is often derived from secondary sources,…

Apr 20 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Arkansas Business

Bloomberg Gun Control Group Targets Mark Pryor in ...

A gun control group is invoking the 2008 shooting death of Arkansas’ Democratic Party chairman with a new television ad questioning Sen. Mark Pryor’s vote against expanded background checks. (Includes video.) Daily Report – ArkansasBusiness.com…

May 25 2013 / Read More »
Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Container enthusiasts garden in pots

No garden is too small or too large for fabulous plantings in flowerpots. Now’s the time to plant them, and it doesn’t take long to get them started. Arkansas Online stories Universal UClick…

May 25 2013 / Read More »
Arkansas Times

Medicaid payment reform may be reducing costs but ...

Good news on the Medicaid cost front: in a joint Public Health committee meeting today, Department of Human Services officials testified that for the third straight quarter, cost growth of the program has slowed. This represents…

May 25 2013 / Read More »
KARK

Gun Control Group’s Anti-Pryor Ad Invokes ...

The group "Mayors Against Illegal Guns" has targeted Senator Mark Pryor after he voted against expanding background checks for gun purchases. Arkansasmatters.com News Feed…

May 25 2013 / Read More »
KLRT

Former Bears first-round draft pick Dick Evey dies

Dick Evey, a former first-round draft pick who played eight seasons in the NFL, has died at the age of 72. FOX16 Entertainment News…

May 25 2013 / Read More »
KTHV

Actress Amanda Bynes arrested for pot possession

Actress Amanda Bynes is in trouble with the law again. New York police arrested her Thursday night. KTHV – Entertainment News…

May 25 2013 / Read More »
Arkansas Catholic

St. Joseph High School

Arkansas Catholic…

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UALR Forum

The Forum takes numerous awards at annual ...

For the second consecutive year, The Forum maintained its third place ranking in the Newspaper General Excellence category at the annual Arkansas College Media Association convention Friday, April 26 at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia. Cameron…

Apr 26 2013 / Read More »

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