WMA project established in Calhoun County By Joe Mosby A 16,000-acre Arkansas wildlife management area, to be open to the public within a few months, was created Tuesday with the signing of documents by five partners.
State should create earned income tax credit, activist group says By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas should offer an earned income tax credit to help families make ends meet, members of a community activist group said Monday.
Extend Lake View case, lawyers ask By Doug Thompson FAYETTEVILLE - The Lake View school funding case should not be dismissed before the next legislative session ends, attorneys for three school districts said in a brief filed with the state Supreme Court on Friday.
Bill would make Arkansas eligible to create Medicaid personal health care accounts By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - A bill pre-filed Thursday for the 2007 legislative session would make Arkansas eligible to participate in a federal program to create personal health care accounts for some people on public assistance.
Pre-filed bill would phase out most of sales tax on groceries By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - The first bill for the 2007 legislative session, pre-filed Wednesday, would phase out most of the state sales tax on groceries.
A domestic-violence case against Browns running back Reuben Droughns will be dropped, his lawyer said Wednesday. Defense attorney Harvey Steinberg said prosecutors apparently concluded their case was too weak. A spokeswoman for the district attorney's office did not immediately return a call.