Arkansas Times
Today in Arkansas: Pope Francis (D-Vatican City)
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- Today in Arkansas: Pope Francis (D-Vatican City)
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- 5:30
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- 11 years ago
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- Pope Francis continues to dominate news with a speech to Congress. We conclude he's a Democrat, at least spiritually. Also: Skybox politics at Razorback Stadium; lawyer influence on Supreme Court; favoritism in LR Tech Park; and the Duggars are back.
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- Today in Arkansas: Papal politics
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- 5:52
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News headlines on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The pope brings a good message. Asa bulks up children's services, though maybe not enough. Counties raise sand about highway spending plan. Mike Huckabee plays God. The Walton Foundation spreads some cash on design. Hillary meets a donor.
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- Today In Arkansas: Hillary's haul
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- 4:06
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Hillary Clinton hauled some cash from LR last night. Pulaski GOP women like outsiders. Asa has yet another task force. Big gift to Fort Smith museum. Vaping outlawed at UALR. The dark history of refugees in Arkansas.
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- Today in Arkansas: Hillary visits Little Rock
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- 5:48
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news on Monday, Sept. 21: Hillary Clinton visits Little Rock; Gov. Hutchinson plugs the military; Planned Parenthood wins in federal court; gap in ethics law exposed; Jason Rapert's unsafe safety device; and -- yikes -- a Draft Cotton movement. CORRECTION: I jumped the gun on fall by two days.
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- Today in Arkansas: Politicians playing gynecologists
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- 6:38
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas headlines Friday, Sept. 18: The battle over Planned Parenthood funding'; Clinton gals -- Chelsea in town, Hillary coming; more arrests in Conway slayings; shakeup at DHS; secrecy in executions; some good video, and more Jason Rapert.
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- Today in Arkansas: Republican debates winners and whiners
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- 6:06
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas News for Thursday, Sept. 17: Mike Huckabee had another bad debate; a highway money plan sticks it to working stiffs; Supreme Court gets a pass on marriage case delay; new bribery charge in big mental health care case; animal cruelty; grain rustling; moving old folks out of nursing home.
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- Today in Arkansas: Death in police chase
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- 5:44
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news for Wednesday, Sept. 16: Police will review pursuit in chase of stolen SUV that led to death of pedestrian. Arkansas could get Syrian refugees. Nursing home death case will go to trial. Confederate flag flies again in Batesville. No drones at state Capitol.
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- Today In Arkansas: From the Medicaid mess to presidential politics
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- 4:25
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Headlines on Tuesday, Sept. 14. Legislature getting tough on Medicaid mess; a murder wants out of prison; Tom Cotton for president!; Mike Huckabee's edited Bible; stomach-turning news about Blue Bell ice cream.
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- Today in Arkansas: School elections, highway money, whew Pig
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- 4:45
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news on Monday, Sept. 14. Topics: School elections - now or later? Highway money. Kim Davis. LR's 'Creative Corridor.' Gambling. Lawsuits. And, finally, the Razorback rout.
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- Today in Arkansas
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- 5:39
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for September 11 2015
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- Today in Arkansas: A Riverfest redo; more trouble for Justin Harris; living like a Walton
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- 5:42
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today's Arkansas headlines: Riverfest; the Democratic senate candidate, Justin Harris' new problem, Syrian refugees, LR school supt. objects to charter school growth, Duggars, Alice Walton's ranch for sale and a chilling presidential campaign joke.
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- Today in Arkansas: Hillary, Huck, Rapert and a Democrat for U.S. Senate
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- 6:19
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas headlines for Sept.9, 2015. Is it too late for Hillary to say she's sorry? Fayetteville passes civil rights ordinance. Conner Eldridge announces for U.S. Senate. Huck horns in on Kim Davis release. Records sought on ABC cop's firing. A football coach calls down the Rebel flag. And still more Jason Rapert.
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- Today In Arkansas: Better schools and elections
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- 6:11
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Tuesday, Sept. 8 and the topics are: Improving Arkansas schools; elections on civil rights in Fayetteville and a school board in Bentonville; the saga of Kim Davis, which Mike Huckabee has adopted; Satanists eye Arkansas; and there Jason Rapert goes again.
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- Today in Arkansas: Easing into Labor Day
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- 4:54
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Friday, Sept. 4 is Labor Day weekend and the customary fourth-day slide into the three-day weekend has begun. But in the news: More court action in Fayetteville civil rights election; equality comes to Kentucky; Catholic bishop urges end to death penalty; Stacy Hurst makes a mess of new building for Heritage Department; a highway tax increase at last is under discussion; Capitol monuments inspire derision, and, finally, ready for some football?
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- Today in Arkansas: Here come the judges
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- 4:19
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for Septmber 3, 2015. The Fayetteville civil rights election goes forward and a Kentucky clerk goes to jail on gay equality issues. Scott Walker is coming to Arkansas. Asa Hutchinson is going to Cuba. Tim Howard is getting the runaround in prison. Dennis Milligan is getting an ethics probe.
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- Today in Arkansas: Judicial politics, a UALR retirement and more
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- 4:38
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Wednesday, Sept. 2. Topics include Courtney Goodson's race for chief justice; Joel Anderson's coming retirement at UALR; good money news for Arkansas; a police shooting lawsuit; a doctor's indictment; thoughts on Donald Trump; new eats at Razorback games.
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- Today In Arkansas: Colleges, executions, politics, equality
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- 6:27
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Tuesday, Sept. 1: Asa talks higher education; attorney general wants to resume executions; UALR enrollment up; Republicans cover a political appointee's past; the fight for equality in Fayetteville and Kentucky; autopsy done but not the rest of investigation on Hot Springs child's heat death.
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- Today in Arkansas: Where's the compassion?
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- 4:51
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news headlines: Tens of thousands are without medical coverage thanks to Arkansas's violation of a federal rule. And the governor doesn't want to do anything about it. Also: Dexter Suggs loses doctorate; UA bans drones; the bishop on Ashley Madison; a new Democratic Party leader; the civil rights fight in Fayetteville; Texas talks secession.
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- Today in Arkansas: Prison for former treasurer; a retreat on health insurance
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- 5:54
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 28, 2015: Martha Shoffner gets federal prison sentence for bribery; Arkansas gives up trying to enforce a 10-day response time on proving health insurance eligibility; rules protect Buffalo River; Ashley Madison lawsuit; Young Republicans support same-sex marriage; Duggars' sex antidote; Women's Hall of Fame.
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- Today in Arkansas: Presidential politics
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- 4:30
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 27, 2015 include a visit to Little Rock by Ben Carson; a stout defense from Planned Parenthood; mistreatment of chickens used for McNuggets; marriage case legal fees; a candidate for Congress; and more retailers for Little Rock.
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- Today In Arkansas: More gun violence
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- 5:24
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Wednesday, Aug. 26. A live telecast of shooting deaths in Virginia resonates here and everywhere. There's good and bad news about health insurance coverage. Hillary Clinton schedules another Little Rock trip. Hendrix College gets a big gift. Josh Duggar goes into rehab for sexual issues.
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- Today In Arkansas: Asa picks a chief justice
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- 4:33
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Tuesday, Aug. 25. The governor names a chief justice; Tom Cotton is still mad about Iran; Democrats field a potential Senate candidate; Planned Parenthood battles in court; open carry in court; Asa cuts back on TV time; another big gift for UAMS.
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- Today In Arkansas: Back into the frying pan
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- 4:35
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Max Brantley returns from Alaska -- not so hot in either temperature or politics -- to talk about a stock market crash, a fight for health coverage, a Hindu statute, a Huckabee birthday and a Fort Smith hoax of Rebel defenders.
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- Today in Arkansas
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- 5:47
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 21, 2015
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- Today in Arkansas - State rep defects to GOP
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- 4:06
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 20, 2015
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- Today in Arkansas - John Correnti
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- 4:42
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 19, 2015
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- Today In Arkansas
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- 4:38
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas - eStem expanding at UALR
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- 4:48
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 17, 2015
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- Today In Arkansas: Planned Parenthood under fire
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- 5:26
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas
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- 5:34
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 13, 2015
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- Today In Arkansas
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- 5:42
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas
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- 6:03
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- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas: The Medicaid Mess
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- 5:35
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Monday, Aug.10 (sorry I misspoke date on video). Republicans who criticized the Obamacare rollout are strangely silent about Arkansas's own private option snafu. Other topics: LR teachers union busted; the insurance commissioner's checkered past; BMI report cards don't work, study says; state slashes home health care; bus company rebrands; Weiner finds an angle to reopen school.
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- Today in Arkansas: GOP debate winners and losers
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- 6:22
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas headlines Friday, Aug. 7. Mike Huckabee didn't do much in Thursday's Fox News debate by the top 10 Republican presidential candidates. It was all about Trump. Also today: Arkansas's bungling of Medicaid eligibity checks; a new term limits measure comes with dose of hypocrisy by Sen. Jon Woods; developments in Conway double murder; a nobody is better than nobody at all for Democrats in Mississippi; a new restaurant for Main Street LR.
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- Today in Arkansas: Republicans set for debate
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- 5:51
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news for Thursday, Aug. 6. Can Mike Huckabee break from the back in tonight's Republican presidential debate? For now, he's trailing in Arkansas. Also: Ruling against LR cops in death case; gay discrimination in court; private option insurance mess; Rutledge backs the polluters; Duggar TV cancellation cost $24 million; who has the most literate backers in GOP primary race.
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- Today in Arkansas: Tom Cotton at war
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News in Arkansas Wednesday, Aug. 5, includes Sen. Tom Cotton's belligerence toward Iran and women's health care. Also: Slow growth noted in metro LR; a famous murderer's life sentence ends; Game and Fish adds an app for Apple watches, and --- a restaurant review.
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- Today in Arkansas: Asa Grants a Reprieve
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- 4:33
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Tuesday, Aug. 4. Gov. Asa Hutchinson gives a two-week moratorium on more cancellations of Medicaid coverage for failure to respond in time to income checks. The state is swamped. Also: Republican lineup for debate shaping up; state income tax cuts made up for by increasing sales taxes; Arkansas senators vote against women's health care; child death investigation continues; cold offices and women.
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- Today in Arkansas: Obama clears the air
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- 5:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for August 3, 2015. President Obama gets tough on pollution. HIllary backs Planned Parenthood. Also: Juvenile justice; chief justice plans retirement; former sheriff pleads guilty; Mike Huckabee gets rich; LR Zoo chimp gets a name.
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- Today in Arkansas: From Hillary to Huckabee
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- 5:03
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news on Friday, July 31. Hillary Clinton sounds like a Democrat in Urban League speech. Mike Huckabee sounds like a nut, talking of calling out troops to stop abortion. Also: Children's Hospital NW Ark. plans; a same-sex marriage advocated hired as top state lawyer; Dennis Milligan follies; cop impersonating robber caught.
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- Today in Arkansas: A punt on Common Core
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- 5:54
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news on Thursday, July 30: The Common Core review task force recommends .... more review. Jefferson Jail inmates go on a tear. Eureka Springs lives up to its reputation on the Daily Show, in a good way. Tech jobs growing in Conway. More tarnish for Supreme Court and Justice Rhonda Wood. A defense of Planned Parenthood, including against libel by a legislator.
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- Today in Arkansas: Highway headaches
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- 5:38
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today's Arkansas headlines, Wednesday, July 29. A new freeway through downtown Little Rock and a shortage of state highway money start things off. Also: the Common Core school curriculum debate; Hot Springs cops on hot seat in child death; UA poet turns garbage into gold; GOP assault on voting rights; Tom Cotton's handsome dog; more hog farm video.
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- Today In Arkansas: Civil War ends
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- 4:05
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News headlines for Arkansas on Tuesday, July 28 include evidence that the Civil War may finally be coming to an end. Rebels gone from Fort Smith; Confederate Boulevard headed for oblivion in LR; a slave owner to lose naming rights to Democrats' dinner. Also: Mike Huckabee and the Holocaust; Asa's so-called justice reform means more prisons; and an idealized view of Buffalo River hog farming.
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- Today in Arkansas: Death of a Child
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- 5:12
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today's news, Monday, July 27, includes developments in the death of an 18-month-old child left in a car in Hot Springs. Also: Mike Huckabee plays the Holocaust card; Zoo has a baby chimp; Republicans are squabbling; the Klan and Rebel flag fans rally, the latter with head-banging results.
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- Today in Arkansas: The Clinton Rules
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- 3:40
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- News Headlines for July 24, 2015: New York Times walks back another Clinton expose; another mass shooting; the growing racial divide; Paul Greenberg steps down at Democrat-Gazette; a shortage of lawyers in Arkansas.
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- Today in Arkansas: Bulging Prisons
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- 4:47
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news for Thursday, July 23 includes our cover story this week on Arkansas's exploding prison population and efforts to curb it. Also: Will Arkansas join Apple in employment non-discrimination? The Waltons to back a Bentonville private school. Tom Cotton caught in fact checks. Supreme Court justice pops off. For debate: A Ruth's Chris on the Robinson Center plaza?
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- Today in Arkansas: Legislators at the Trough
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- 5:07
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Arkansas news on Wednesday, July 22. Lobbyists will wine and dine legislators in San Diego this week. So much for that new ethics law. Serial robbery busted. Hillary's numbers drop. Prosecutor to stay put. KKK rally planned. Harry Reid quotes Arkansas Times. Bentonville gets urbanized, but lacks a key ingredient.
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- Today In Arkansas: Guarding the National Guard
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- 4:27
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Tuesday, July 21. Increased security at National Guard facilities tops our news roundup. Also: Arkansas senators split on Cuba; an argument to affirm federal marriage equality ruling; businesses join civil rights campaign in Fayetteville; awaiting an outlet mall; shaving Mike Huckabee; remembering Mike Vogler.
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- Today in Arkansas: Presidential Politics
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- 4:48
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Monday, July 20. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump visited Arkansas this weekend. One party can be proud. Also: Big pay raises for Supreme Court staff, it not other state workers. An unfit candidate for Supreme Court. Tom Cotton and Wesley Clerk talk tough. Whataburger arrives in Fayetteville.
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- Today in Arkansas: Arkansas Among Chattanooga Victims
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- 4:48
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Today in Arkansas, Friday, July 17. One of the four Marines killed in yesterday's attack in Chattanooga was a Russellville native, David Wyatt. Also: Mike Huckabee proposes a 10-day limit on wars; the Civil War flares up in Fort Smith; Van Buren clerk proposes separate but equal marriage licenses; employment protection for gay people; Supreme Court squabble; tribute to a school teacher.Arkansas
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- Today in Arkansas: Child Welfare in Arkansas
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- 4:16
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- A major review of Arkansas's child welfare system leads the news Today in Arkansas, Thursday, July 16. Also: Shootings at military centers in Chattanooga; TLC ends the Duggar family reality show; presidential cash; pipeline protest; our effort to start Out in Arkansas for LGBT issues and people.
