Getting it straight
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr.'s plan for revenue from a proposed increase in the city sales tax rate would allocate $11,775,000 per year toward public infr…
Glen Chase
Assistant Managing Editor/News
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Off-duty Oklahoma deputy arrested in Washington County shooting
FAYETTEVILLE -- An Adair County, Okla., deputy was arrested Friday in connection with a shooting earlier this month near Lincoln.
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The World in Brief
U.K. celebrates Falklands mine cleanup
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Names and faces
m Stressed out while working at a bank in New Zealand, Junelle Kunin began searching for music paired with teachings from the Dalai Lama to calm herself down a…
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State ag chief goes far afield for trade
Since taking over as the state's agriculture secretary in March, Wes Ward has devoted much of his time to looking for ways to expand foreign markets for Arkans…
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Cuba ripe for rice sales, governor says
Arkansas needs to do what it can to position itself to export goods such as rice and poultry to Cuba as Congress debates whether to end a 50-year-old trade emb…
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LR Main Street Lofts sees 3 file liens
A contractor, material supplier and the design firm that worked on the Main Street Lofts project in downtown Little Rock have filed multiple liens seeking more…
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Tyson fills vacancy on board of directors
Mikel Durham has been named to the Tyson Foods board of directors.
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Metova to hire 100 more in Conway
Metova Inc., the Tennessee-based mobile application software development company that opened an office in Conway in January, said Thursday that faster than exp…
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’15 rain takes toll on wheat crop
Worries about low-commodity prices last fall combined with a wet start to 2015 took a toll on Arkansas’ wheat crop just a year after farmers set a record for a…
