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The Little Rock Board of Directors meets tonight at six o'clock and is expected to make a decision on whether or not to keep paying these benefits.

A group of Hot Springs residents are signing an online petition saying they won't vote to change the city's form of government.

Arkansas Senate sends measure to governor's desk.

Arkansas Family Council President Jerry Cox shares his views on the measure.

The Arkansas Department of Health observes a century of service.

Tells Revenue and Tax Committee capital gains tax reduction is also on his wish list.

Announces “Arkansas First” priorities.

Roby Brock with the Talk Business blog chats with Good Day's Deedra Wilson about topics from the Arkansas Legislature.

Beebe’s and the legislature’s numbers have both improved from nearly a year ago.

Viewers sound off about a controversy between the Arkansas governor and lieutenant governor.

The diamond-themed banner made its debut in 1913.

Dennis Milligan files paperwork to explore 2014 race.

Downtown area, other parts of the city, making a comeback.

How a group of correction center residents is helping a Fayetteville shelter care for its animals.

House Bill 1100 signed into law on Monday.

A state legislator pushing to allow faculty and staff with carry and conceal permits to bring weapons on campus changed his bill Monday giving universities more flexibility.

Many say there are not enough resources in Arkansas schools, and children are being left behind.

Mike Beebe puts law on the books with his signature at the State Capitol.

Arkansas' senior U.S. senator interviews Andrew Grobmyer of the Agricultural Council of Arkansas.

Roby Brock with TalkBusiness.net shares details on the inductees, plus other business and political news.

Arkansas's Second District congressman shares his assessment of Mr. Obama's speech.

Mark Darr says he'll back Asa Hutchinson's campaign.

Curtis Coleman makes candidacy announcement at the State Capitol.

State can no longer release information on people who have concealed carry licenses.

Sponsor makes change to add exceptions for cases of rape and incest.

A measure created in the Senate will go on the books without the governor signing it.

Arkansas's Lieutenant Governor talks about running for re-election, and the controversial bills in the current legislative session.

Green Forest lawmaker wants Arkansans to be required to provide proof of their identity when voting.

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe says he plans to pardon seven people who were convicted of drug, trespass or battery charges.

A contractor hired by the city of Little Rock demolishes the wrong house and now the property owner is looking to the city to help take care of the mess.

Governor Beebe Tuesday named Grant Tennille as Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Steve Bryles as Director of the Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission

Arkansas county coroners say a lack of funding is hindering their ability to do their job.

Collections for the month total $516-million, more than $61-million above forecast.   |   January 2013 Arkansas Revenue Report (42.3KB)

Arkansas officials on Wednesday showed off a new government website that will allow people to track by all state agencies, except higher education institutions.

Monday night, the Arkansas Republican Party announced it will no longer financially contribute the campaigns of three candidates running for the state legislature.

Alexander city council members learn some of the decisions they voted on at the last meeting were illegal.

Arkansas lawmakers are looking at proposed budgets for public schools and prisons as they prepare for this year's legislative session.

Sen. Mark Pryor said Wednesday that he's hopeful a special deficit-cutting panel will reach an agreement by next week's deadline and possibly go beyond the $1.2 trillion in cuts it must find, despite signs of deadlock from the committee.

Arkansas is on the verge of passing the most restrictive abortion law in the country, restricting the procedure after 12 weeks of pregnancy. But governor Mike Beebe (D) says the "fetal heartbeat" bill is unconstitutional.

Aggressive, harassing and abusive bill collectors are a top consumer complaint in the United States. And if you're one of the 30 million Americans being pursued by a collection agency, sometimes fighting back can be frustrating.

Sen. Mark Pryor honored with duties at 61st annual event.

A proposed beekeeping ordinance aimed at helping the city’s community gardens was pulled at the last minute during the North Little Rock City Council meeting Monday night.