... state sales tax was increased by one percent with the additional income earmarked for support of schools. The Arkansas Legislature appropriated $1,200,000 for construction of the Arkansas Childrenâ s Colony and also approved a $400,000 per year operating ...

... vocational school â yep, any or all of these. The details of who gets a scholarship is still to be worked out by the Arkansas legislature. Donâ t shudder. Thatâ s what was intended from the get-go. Weâ ve got 135 or so people in the Legislature, and ...

... Arkansas lottery is a Conway product, Lt. Gov. Bill Halter. The legislation was guided through the maze of the Arkansas Legislature by Rep. Robbie Wills of Conway. The chairman of the lottery commission is Conway native Ray Thornton. A member ...

... State Park under one of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's alphabet programs. But this was 11 years after the Arkansas legislature passed a bill without a dissenting vote and Governor Thomas McRae signed into law an act creating Petit Jean State ...

... Infirmary in Little Rock, Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton and Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith. The Arkansas Legislature voted in February to raise the state's cigarette tax by 56 cents per pack in order to fund the trauma system ...

LITTLE ROCK (AP) Sometimes it's hard to avoid thinking of Gov. Mike Beebe as the 136th member of the Arkansas Legislature. During his first legislative session as governor, Beebe could be seen wandering the hallways to talk with lawmakers ...

Community Events * Tuesday Grandparents Rights of Arkansas - Legislature meeting at 3 p.m. at the state capitol in Little Rock room 151. For more information call 661-0209. * Tuesdays and Thursdays ...

Community Events * Tuesday Grandparents Rights of Arkansas - Legislature meeting at 3 p.m. at the state capitol in Little Rock room 151. For more information, call 661-0209. * Tuesdays and Thursdays ...

... by Bill Plummer, congratulations from Mayor Tab Townsell presented by assistant Jack Bell, commendation from Arkansas Legislature signed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, a letter of congratulations from Governor Mike Beebe ...

Both chambers of the Arkansas Legislature are supporting a bill that would raise fees on alcohol permits for restaurants. According to the Associated Press, "The proposed ...