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Department of Correction seeks budget increase By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - With operating expenses rising and the prison population growing, the state prison system will need a boost in funding over the next two years, Department of Correction Director Larry Norris told legislators Tuesday.
The National Education Association released figures today that show a decline in public school teachers' real earnings as the average increase in teacher pay slipped below the rate of inflation in 2004-05.
Clinton speaks to nation's 60 most generous philanthropists By Jason Wiest LITTLE ROCK - A carnival worker at the New York State Fair he encountered while walking down the midway with his nephew provided a prime example of private citizens' ability to effect the world through charity, former President Clinton said Monday.
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Couple can't afford costly transplant and finds system isn't set up to help middle-class people.
Huckabees registered for 'wedding' gifts By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - "Wedding" registries in the names of Gov. Mike Huckabee and his wife, Janet, have been set up at two department store chains in advance of the Huckabees' move out of the Governor's Mansion into a private home.
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Budget surplus projection grows to $843 million By Jason Wiest LITTLE ROCK - State fiscal officers upped their projection for the budget surplus by more than $100 million Thursday, telling legislators to expect about $843 million in reserve by the end of the fiscal year.
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.
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.

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