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3 weeks ago –

Until the local fertilizer company in West, Texas, blew up last month and demolished scores of homes, many in that town of 2,800 didn't know what chemicals were stored alongside the railroad tracks or how dangerous they were. Even rescue workers didn't know what they were up against. read more >
3 weeks ago –

The U.S. government filed paperwork in U.S. District Court recently to seize a number of properties that Alamo used to rape girls. The government wants the compound in Fouke, including a house and gym, where he used to run Tony Alamo Christian Ministries. The feds also want two houses in Fort Smith and one in Texarkana. read more >
2 months ago –

While many accusations have been leveled at the domestic catfish industry and its pursuit of U.S. Department of Agriculture inspections, the intent of the U.S. catfish industry has always been very clear: consumer safety. read more >
3 months ago –

December's ice storms caused millions of dollars of property damage across multiple counties. The situation was dire enough that Arkansas called on the federal government to help clean up the mess. So what exactly happens when a disaster is declared? read more >
3 months ago –

Gov. Mike Beebe expressed optimism Thursday that a deal can be reached to expand Medicaid in Arkansas, telling a crowd of hundreds at the state Capitol that he and Republican lawmakers were on a "positive track" in talks to provide health care coverage to more low-income residents. read more >
12 months ago –

The lessons Sam Walton learned during those early, successful years of Wal-Mart allowed him to build the most successful retail chain in history. And just like the times that he took his planes up to search for potential Wal-Mart sites, it was Mr. Sam himself who was behind the stick, deciding which direction to go. read more >
1 year ago –

U.S. stock futures are plummeting after the release of a report on the job market that was far weaker than economists expected. read more >
1 year ago –

A Smackover pharmacy agrees to pay $53,800 to settle a lawsuit with the federal government. read more >
1 year ago –

The U.S. government is suing a Smackover pharmacy for filling prescriptions which were ?issued outside the normal course of medical practice.? read more >
2 years ago –

The full statement from Whirlpool Corp. of Benton Harbor, Mich., on its decision to close its manufacturing plant in Fort Smith, which employs 1,000 people. read more >
2 years ago –

Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado, in jettisoning its refinery business and rolling out its first electric vehicle charging station, seems to be eyeing a world that's a bit less oily. read more >
2 years ago –

The Senate Banking Committee votes former Arkansas Department of Economic Development Director Larry Walther to the Export-Import Bank Board of Directors. read more >
2 years ago –

As a prosperous nation with rapidly evolving health care and education systems, America replaces its technology just as quickly. read more >
2 years ago –

The stock of every major publicly traded company in Arkansas closed lower on Monday. read more >
2 years ago –

The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation names David Boling, a chief of staff to former U.S. Rep. Vic Snyder, as its deputy executive director. read more >
2 years ago –

Congress should do the right thing: End the default melodrama, raise the ceiling and return to addressing the very real problem of the deficit and a still-struggling economy. read more >
2 years ago –

It turns out that President Barack Obama really was born in the United States and really is an American citizen and really is eligible to be president. read more >
3 years ago –

A global outlook benefits the state's businesses and industries. read more >
3 years ago –

For the first three quarters of the year, most Arkansas export products sold better than they did during the same period in 2009. read more >
3 years ago –

Budgeting for 2011 seems just about as difficult as it has for the past two trying years, but I'm more hopeful. read more >