Author: Roby Brock

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Bill Amended For Arkansas-ASU Football Game

HB 2274 by Rep. Andy Mayberry (R-Hensley) would force the University of Arkansas and Arkansas State University – two of the state’s Division 1 schools – to play at least a one-time regular season football game for a charitable cause.

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The Tax Battle Brews

Everybody wants a slice of the pie, and there are no shortages of tax cutting ideas in the 89th General Assembly. What has a realistic chance of success and where are the sides lining up?

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Acxiom Layoffs “Less Than 50” In Arkansas

A spokesperson for Acxiom Corp. confirmed that the database giant has laid off workers as it corrects for market conditions; however, the number represents less than three percent of the…

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Beebe Irked By Darr Bill Signing (UPDATED)

Gov. Mike Beebe says he will be “much more careful” in leaving state government in the hands of Lt. Gov. Mark Darr. Beebe, a Democrat, expressed his dissatisfaction with Darr,…