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Beebe, Democrats take control at state Capitol By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - Gov.-elect Mike Beebe greeted a friendly and familiar group of budget-crunching legislators early Wednesday, just hours after defeating Republican Asa Hutchinson in leading a Democratic sweep of statewide offices in the general election.
Pine Bluff voters approved a living wage issue for employees of city hall and gave Mayor Carl Redus Jr. authority to hire and fire police and fire chiefs in Tuesday’s general election.
Lawmakers to mull latest problems at Alexander youth center By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - The firing of the private company contracted to run the Arkansas' largest youth lockup is the latest in a long saga of the state underperforming for troubled youngsters, a state lawmaker said Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES -- Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger was set to win a second term as California governor Tuesday as Republicans faced a strong Democratic challenge in non-congressional ballot battles across the United States.
Candidates make one last push for votes By Rob Moritz PINE BLUFF - Democrat Mike Beebe and Republican Asa Hutchinson each made a final pitch to rouse supporters in the governor's race Monday at get-out-the-vote rallies statewide - both stopped in this southeastern Arkansas city - on election eve.
Internet campaigning may change face of politics, some experts say By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - For independent gubernatorial candidate Rod Bryan, the Internet isn't just another tool to reach potential voters.
Long, expensive races nearing finish By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - One of the longest election seasons in recent memory, and certainly the most expensive governor's race in Arkansas history, comes to a close this week with Arkansans selecting a new slate of top statewide officials.
State to terminate juvenile services contract By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services on Friday announced plans to terminate its contract with the company that operates the 143-bed Alexander Youth Services Center in Saline County.
Pope County Justice of the Peace asks for attorney general's opinion By Janie Ginocchio Reporter Pope County Justice of the Peace Roger Freeman has asked the prosecuting attorney to request an opinion from Attorney General Mike Beebe regarding a conflict between a state ethics law and the county assessor's contract with Mack-Reynolds Appraisal Company.
Ark. Supreme Court hears payday-lending arguments By Jason Wiest LITTLE ROCK - An attorney for a group of consumers asked the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday to declare the state's Check Cashers Act unconstitutional because it allows payday lenders to charge triple-digit interest rates on loans.

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