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Sunday Jun 16 | Arkansas Times

Arkansas Democrats raise money, expand on jobs theme

Arkansas Democrats gathered Saturday night for their annual Jefferson-Jackson Day event.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mark Pryor, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Arkansas, Arkansas Government, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The City Wire

Ross, Burkhalter endorse each other, push jobs plan

Mike Ross , a Democratic candidate for Arkansas Governor, and Democratic Lt. Governor candidate John Burkhalter endorsed each other during a Saturday news conference in Little Rock.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Arkansas, Arkansas Government, Mike Beebe, US Governors

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Hill

Embattled Arkansas Democrats seek boost from Bill Clinton

Arkansas Democrats are hoping Bill Clinton can help boost their chances in a state where few other national Democrats dare tread.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Mark Pryor, US Senate, Blanche Lincoln, Bill Clinton, Arkansas, History in the News

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Arkansas Times

John Burkhalter will run for lt. governor

Rumors had swirled for months that Burkhalter would run for governor, but I have to think that once Mike Ross got in the race, the writing was on the wall.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Mark Pryor, US Senate, Arkansas

Mon Jun 10, 2013

FOX16

John Burkhalter to Announce for 'Statewide Office' on Tuesday

Arkansas highway commissioner John Burkhalter says he will announce for statewide office on Tuesday, but which office he'll seek remains a mystery.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Arkansas, Mike Beebe, US Governors

Thu Jun 06, 2013

KOMO News

State Dems back away from business tax extension

Democrats in the Washington Legislature are backing away from a plan that would have raised money by extending a business tax, as lawmakers sought an elusive budget compromise Wednesday in the final week of an overtime legislative session.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Law, Employment / Labor Law

Sat Jun 01, 2013

Richmond County Daily Journal

The Raleigh Report for June 1, 2013

The General Assembly slowed to a much steadier pace this week. However, the assault on North Carolina's middle class has gained momentum.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, North Carolina Government, US News, Raleigh, NC, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat May 25, 2013

SFGate

Analysis: Shoffner's fall adds to Ark. Dem woes

The downfall of Treasurer Martha Shoffner , who resigned last week over accusations she took at least $36,000 in cash in exchange for steering state business to a bond broker, is maddening for Democrats who had already viewed her as another unwanted headache for their party.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Arkansas, Arkansas Government, Mike Beebe, US Governors

Thu May 23, 2013

Arkansas Times

Mississippi aims to jail women for stillbirths, miscarriages

As a result of what Dr. Joycelyn Elders once memorably called a "love affair with the fetus," Mississippi has embarked on a path to prosecute some women in cases of stillbirth or miscarriage.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Arkansas

Wed May 22, 2013

Arkansas Times

Appeals court strikes down 20-week abortion ban

This is good news for abortion rights generally, though not necessarily in Arkansas since we are in a different judicial circuit.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Abortion, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Arkansas

Mon May 20, 2013

KARD

Lawmakers Calling on AR State Treasurer to Resign

A number of Arkansas political leaders are calling on Arkansas State Treasure Martha Shoffner to resign following her weekend arrest.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mark Pryor, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Mike Beebe, US Governors, Criminal Defense Law, Law