Hill at home, goes to firefighter vigil
Because of the East Coast snowstorm, the U.S. House of Representatives canceled its votes last week, allowing members to spend the week back home in their districts....
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It was a cold night, and CHI St. Vincent hospital staff had trucked in golf carts to whisk dinner guests inside the Clinton Presidential Center, lest they get cold feet...
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Two dozen community leaders from Pulaski, Faulkner and Lonoke counties on Friday agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding promoting development of an east-west corridor along Arkansas 89 between Cabot and Mayflower and across north Pulaski County.
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Hundreds of pro-choice supporters participated in a Rally for Reproductive Justice Saturday, 43 years and one day after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision legalized abortion nationwide....
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As hundreds of pro-life demonstrators marched toward the Arkansas State Capitol encircling each side, 8-year-old Theresa Roca was doing her best to hold up the middle of the large banner from Immaculate Conception Church in North Little Rock that read, “We stand for life.”
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A new SIG Sauer ammo manufacturing plant in Jacksonville and expansion of a Remington Outdoor Company ammo plant in Lonoke are expected to add more than 130 manufacturing jobs in Arkansas, according to announcements made Thursday (Jan. 21) by Gov. Asa Hutchinson....
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Standing beside Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks spoke of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday in primarily spiritual terms Monday at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in North Little Rock....
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Several thousand people gathered on the steps of the Arkansas Capitol on Sunday to celebrate a year of achievement for abortion opponents in Arkansas and encourage more anti-abortion legislation....
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WASHINGTON -- Arkansas voters, during the midterm elections of 2014, picked a banker and a forester to fill vacant seats in the U.S. House of Representatives....
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The Conway Board of Education discussed the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm-to-School Grant the district received during its regular meeting Tuesday night. The district received a planning grant to design a local food processing kitchen program in a centralized school kitchen facility that will allow schools to serve nutritious, local produce throughout the year. The goal of the $5 million in grants, spanning 39 states, is to connect schools with local farmers and ranchers and to cre...
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