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Budget Talks Begin in Louisiana Legislative Session
Today the House Appropriations committee is set to tackle the biggest piece of legislation facing lawmakers this session.
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Final Day for Early Voting for May 4 Election
Today is the final day for early voting in the May 4 municipal elections. Several tax renewals are on the ballot across the area, including...
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Governor Bebee Signs Private Health Insurance Option Into Law
Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe signed the historic Medicaid reform bill for Arkansas into law Tuesday morning.
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UPDATE: Louisiana House Committee Rejects Tobacco Tax Bill
The Louisiana House Ways & Means Committee voted against a bill that sought to raise taxes on cigarettes by 36 cents a pack.
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Arkansas Lawmakers Closing in on End of Session
Arkansas lawmakers are wrapping up the longest legislative session since the great depression, as they are expected to complete their official work on Tuesday.
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Senate Approves Tax Cuts, Session Ends Early Next Week
The Arkansas Senate approved a package of tax cuts totaling approximately $120 million on Thursday as the legislative session nears conclusion.
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Former Congressman Mike Ross Launches his Gubernatorial Campaign in El Dorado
With his announcement that he's running for Arkansas Governor, former Congressman Mike Ross kicked off his campaign in El Dorado Thursday morning.
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Arkansas Senate Passes Health Care Expansion Bill
The Arkansas Senate has now joined the Arkansas House in passing a much-watched health care expansion bill.
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Mike Ross Officially Kicks Off His Campaign for Governor
Former Arkansas Congressman Mike Ross has has formally launched his bid to seek the Democratic nomination for Arkansas Governor.
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Former Congressman Mike Ross to Kick Off Campaign for Governor
Former Arkansas Congressman Mike Ross plans to formally announce his campaign for Governor on Wednesday.
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Regional Headlines
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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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Benefit for Isaac Survivors Before Start of DNC
Delegates from Louisiana attended a benefit Monday night to help raise money for Isaac survivors before the start of the Democratic National Convention.
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State Headlines
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Gov. Jindal: Louisiana Legislators Pushing Secret Plan to Raise Taxes
Governor Bobby Jindal held a news conference earlier today where he blasted the Louisiana Representatives pushing a secret plan he says will raise taxes on...
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CNSI Files Lawsuit Against State
Client Network Services Inc. has filed a lawsuit over the Jindal administration's cancellation of a nearly $200 million contract for state Medicaid claims processing.
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Arkansas Auditor Not Seeking Re-election in 2014
Arkansas State Auditor Charlie Daniels says he will not seek re-election when his term expires in 2014.
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Special Report: A Look Inside the Louisiana State Capitol Part 2
The Louisiana legislative session is in full swing down in Baton Rouge. KTVE spent a couple of days in Baton Rouge to get an inside...
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Bill Making Sexual Identity Discrimination Illegal Shot Down
The LGBT community took another hit in their fight for equality at the Louisiana State Capitol Wednesday.
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Special Report: A Look Inside the Louisiana State Capitol
The Louisiana legislative session is in full swing down in Baton Rouge. KTVE spent a couple of days in Baton Rouge to get an inside...
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Bill Proposing Voting Rights for Paroled Felons Rejected
A controversial bill that would allow convicted felons on parole the right to vote was shot down Tuesday in the Louisiana House and Governmental Affairs...
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Louisiana Senate Committee Approves Medicaid Expansion
The Louisiana Senate Health and Welfare Committee has voted in favor of legislation that would expand access to health insurance to those currently without coverage.
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Rep. Hunter Issues Letter Denying Involvement in Legal Issues Regarding Earl K. Long
State Representative Marcus Hunter, D-Monroe, issued a letter last week regarding the involvement of his office in steps to prevent the closure of Earl K....
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Two Key Carpenter Groups Endorse Mike Ross for Governor
The Southern States Millwright Regional Council and the Central South Carpenters Regional Council, affiliates that represent more than 10,000 carpenters, have endorsed Mike Ross for...
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National Headlines
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Roadside Ignition Was Source Of California Fire: Officials
An undetermined roadside ignition in grass and debris off the Ventura Freeway in Southern California sparked the Springs Fire, officials said on Sunday.
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Man Stabs Choir Members During Closing Hymns At New Mexico Church, Police Say
At least four people were stabbed at an Albuquerque, N.M., church when a man went on a rampage during a Sunday service's closing hymns, police said.
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Officials: Boston Bombing Suspect is Communicating in Writing
The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has communicated in writing with officials several times, a senior federal official, who has been briefed on the investigation,...
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'Best Day of My Life': Bomb Victim Opens Eyes
In one room at a Boston hospital, the marathon bombing suspect was under heavy guard. In another, one of the victims was opening his eyes for the...
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Woman Dead, Search Suspended For Man Missing In Washington Avalanches
One woman has now been declared dead while a 60-year-old man is still missing after a pair of avalanches ripped through the mountains Saturday near Snoqualmie Pass...
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Crude Oil Leaks In Arkansas Suburb After Exxonmobil Pipeline Ruptures
An ExxonMobil pipeline rupture near Little Rock, Ark., Friday evening has resulted in a "major oil spill," according to the Environmental Protection Agency -- and ignited further...
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Three Dead In Massive 95-Car Pileup Near Virginia, North Carolina Border
Three people have been were killed and at least 20 injured after a massive 95-car pileup on Interstate 77 near the Virginia and North Carolina border Sunday...
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'Peace To The Whole World': Pope Francis Urges Unity In First Easter Sunday Address
Pope Francis called for worldwide efforts towards peace in his first Easter Sunday address, urging leaders to find diplomatic solutions in Syria and North Korea.
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Oklahoma to Allow Horses to be Slaughtered for Meat
Oklahoma took a step toward allowing livestock owners to slaughter horses for food on Friday when the governor signed a bill that permits the practice,...
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North Korea Says it is Entering 'State of War' with South
North Korea said on Saturday that it was entering a "state of war" with South Korea, following a call to arms by the country's young...
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