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Arkansas Senator John Boozman to Host Telephone Town Hall on Monday
U.S. Senator John Boozman is inviting Arkansans to participate in a telephone town hall on Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m
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Jindal; Lawmakers React to Finalized $25 Billion Budget
Louisiana lawmakers and Governor Jindal react to the $25 billion budget.
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LAE Leaders Commend Legislators for Restoring Growth Factor For Public Schools
Louisiana Association of Educators are reacting positively to news that the finalized state budget means additional funding for public schools.
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WMWO Chamber of Commerce to Host Legislative Recap Breakfast June 13
The West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Recap Breakfast on Thursday, June 13.
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Baton Rouge Mayor Considering Run for Lt. Governor
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden is considering running for Lt. Gov in 2015.
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Boozman Seeks to Enhance Farm Bill
Arkansas Senator John Boozman Seeks to Enhance Farm Bill by introducing four amendments to the bill currently under Senate consideration.
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New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg Dies
Sen. Frank Lautenberg, the New Jersey Democrat who served five terms in the U.S. Senate since 1982 and was the chamber's last surviving World War...
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Sandy Hooks Father Questions Senator's Voting Record
Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor held a town hall meeting over the weekend and the discussion quickly centered around gun control.
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Tweeting and Driving Now Illegal in Louisiana
Posting to Facebook or Twitter while behind the wheel is now against the law in Louisiana.
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Bill to Delay Teacher Evaluation System in Louisiana Dies
A controversial bill that would delay the start of teacher evaluations died in the Louisiana Senate Education Committee.
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Regional Headlines
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Garden District Alliance Holds Forum for District 3 City Council Candidates
The five candidates running for the Monroe City Council District 3 seat voiced their platforms Monday evening.
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Arkansas Lt. Governor Backing November Ballot Issue
Arkansas' Lt. Governor is throwing his support behind the highway tax proposal.
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Video Captures City Workers Moving Campaign Sign
A video captures Monroe City employees damaging a council candidate's campaign sign.
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First Presidential Debate Tonight
Today is the day. After weeks, even months of preparation, President Obama and Governor Romney will square off in the first presidential debate.
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National Voter Registration Day, Deadline to Register Approaching
The deadline to register for the November 6 Presidential Election is only two weeks away.
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Obama Leads Romney in Three Battleground States
President Barack Obama has the edge over Republican Mitt Romney in three potentially decisive states in the presidential election.
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Louisiana Secretary of State Overseas Trip Cut Short
Louisiana Secretary of State Tom Schedler's overseas trip was cut short due to the troubles in the Middle East.
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Tom Cotton Endorsed by Governor Mike Huckabee
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is throwing his support behind Tom Cotton in the upcoming 4th Congressional District Race.
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Local Delegates On Hand for President Obama Acceptance Speech
Delegates from the ArkLaMiss are heading home after the end of the Democratic National Convention.
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President Bill Clinton Fires Up Democrats at DNC
It was an evening to remember at the Democratic National Convention as the delegates officially nominated President Obama for re-election.
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State Headlines
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Poll: Pryor Could Benefit from Supporting Gun Background Checks
A new poll suggests Senator Mark Pryor would benefit politically if he amends his vote on background checks for gun buyers.
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UPDATE: Governor Mike Beebe Appoints New State Treasurer
Governor Mike Beebe has named Charles Robinson of North Little Rock as Arkansas State Treasurer. Robinson will serve the remaining 19 months of a term...
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Congressman Tom Cotton Memorial Day Message
Memorial Day message from Arkansas Congressman Tom Cotton.
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Jindal Signs Bills into Law
Governor Bobby Jindal has signed 26 bills into law Thursday.
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Arkansas Governor Outlines Requirements for Next State Treasurer
Arkansas' next Treasurer must have integrity and a reputation people can have confidence in, according to Governor Mike Beebe.
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Martha Shoffner Resigns as Arkansas Treasurer
Martha Shoffner has resigned as Arkansas Treasurer.
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Web Extra: Gov. Mike Beebe Calls on Shoffner to Resign
Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe is among many state leaders calling on Martha Shoffner to step down as Arkansas State Treasurer following her weekend arrest.
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Web Extra: Prosecutors Discuss AR State Treasurer Arrest
U. S. Attorney Chris Thyer holds news conference to discuss the arrest of Arkansas State Treasured Martha Shoffner.
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Lawmakers Calling on AR State Treasurer to Resign
A number of Arkansas political leaders are calling on Arkansas State Treasure Martha Shoffner to resign following her weekend arrest.
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Federal Judge Blocks 12-Week Abortion Ban in Arkansas
A federal judge Friday issued a preliminary injunction preventing a new Arkansas law restricting abortions after 12-weeks from taking effect.
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National Headlines
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Tornado Tourism Thrives Even During Deadly Season
"Tornado tourism" may sound strange or even distasteful in light of deadly twisters in the past few weeks, but it's a thriving travel niche, and business is...
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Explosions Heard In Attack On Kabul Airport; No Word On Casualties
Large explosions and machine-gun fire were heard early Monday in an attack on the military side of Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan, which houses a NATO command...
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Santa Monica Shooting Spree Suspect Identified As Death Toll Climbs
A fifth victim of the horrific shooting spree in Santa Monica, Calif., was confirmed dead Sunday as law enforcement officials revealed the name of the suspected gunman.
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Self-Identified Source For NSA Leaks Comes Forward
A 29-year-old former CIA technical assistant revealed in the British newspaper The Guardian on Sunday that he is the source who leaked information about vast National Security...
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Get Used To Killer Heat Waves, CDC Warns
Think last summer was bad? You better get used to it, federal health officials warned Thursday. Climate change means hotter summers and more intense storms that could...
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New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg Dies
Sen. Frank Lautenberg, the New Jersey Democrat who served five terms in the U.S. Senate since 1982 and was the chamber's last surviving World War...
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Gov. Mike Beebe Declares Disaster Areas in Six Arkansas Counties
After days of heavy rain and flash flooding, Arkansas is bracing for more heavy weather.
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Jean Stapleton, 'All In The Family' Star, Dies At 90
Actress Jean Stapleton, beloved for her role as Edith Bunker on the 1970s television series "All in the Family," died Friday at her home in New York...
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Storm-battered Oklahoma A 'War Zone' After Deadly Twisters Strike
The death toll jumped to nine Saturday in the aftermath of a swarm of killer twisters that tore into Oklahoma late Friday
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Obama & Christie Reunite on Jersey Shore
President Barak Obama and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie were first brought together by superstorm Sandy last October. On Tuesday they teamed up again to...
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