... Sen. Steve Faris and Rep. Nathan George were recognized by the Association with the Advocate of Justice Award given for their work in support of victims of crime and prosecution efforts during the 87th General Assembly. SUBMITTED PHOTO

... Conway Police Department and his most recent appointments as chaplain for the Arkansas House of Representatives 87th General Assembly and as commissioner for the Arkansas Martin Luther King Coalition. He is a 1999 graduate of the Faulkner County Leadership Institute ...

... 4, but the Legislature will begin establishing the structure of the lottery when lawmakers assemble for the 87th General Assembly next week. "We're in a very envious position in Arkansas in that we have the advantage of being able to use ...

The Conway City Council will consider giving two pieces of legislation before the 87th General Assembly the city's support at tonight's regular meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the District Court building at 810 Parkway ...

... Knowing it's now or never for hundreds of bills, sponsors will be jockeying for votes this week and next as the 87th General Assembly winds down. The variety of bills awaiting committee consideration, or reconsideration, is wide ranging from ...

... of the state improves in the future we'll be able to do more." Other issues that didn't make it out of the 87th General Assembly: The House Judiciary Committee rejected a measure by Rep. Mark Martin, R-Prairie Grove, that would permit ...

... traveling the state of Arkansas while serving as an ambassador for AARP and developing new chapters. During the recent 87th General Assembly, he and other advocates for populations at risk were cheered by the action of legislators who dealt positively ...

... is ready to begin preparing the House for the 87th General Assembly, set for January 2009. Wills said having a Faulkner ... organization chaired by Conway's Jerry Adams, in the 87th General Assembly. Accelerate Arkansas is a group dedicated to ...

... Nov. 7, 2008, ballot it would go the state's 87th General Assembly in 2009, where legislators would need a majority ... increase the tax. And we cannot wait until the 87th General Assembly to not do it. Our hopes are that Attorney General ...

... the information gathered and opinions formed during the meeting would have significant bearing on the upcoming 87th General Assembly, scheduled to being in January. (Staff writer Joe Lamb can be reached by e-mail at joe.lamb@thecabin ...