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Pryor Strengthens Financial Protections for Consumers and Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Pryor today said new controls have been established to prevent Wall Street from playing risky games with consumers’ savings, retirements and economic security.
Pryor Strengthens Financial Protections for Consumers and Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Pryor today said new controls have been established to prevent Wall Street from playing risky games with consumers’ savings, retirements and economic security.
Care for People With Developmental Disabilities at Center of Lawsuit
LITTLE ROCK - The federal Justice Department has filed suit alleging that the state government of Arkansas discriminates against people with developmental disabilities, in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act.
The suit alleges that the state institutionalizes them when instead it should put them in community-based or home-based treatment. Depending on the outcome of the lawsuit, th...
Naturalization Ceremony
Governor Beebe greets dozens and dozens of new citizens of the USA in a...
Naturalization Ceremony for New Citizens
Governor Beebe today welcomed 150 new American citizens at a naturalization ceremony at the Clinton Presidential Center.
Governor Beebe's weekly column and radio address: Better Prepared for College
Building a workforce that can attract higher-paying jobs to Arkansas will require more education and training for our students. The Arkansas Works Initiative has been in action since 2008, making our State more competitive by coordinating education, training, and economic development in Arkansas communities. Today, we are launching another new component of that Initiative.
The ACT Summer Reme...
Governor Beebe's weekly column and radio address: Better Prepared for College
Building a workforce that can attract higher-paying jobs to Arkansas will require more education and training for our students. The Arkansas Works Initiative has been in action since 2008, making our State more competitive by coordinating education, training, and economic development in Arkansas communities. Today, we are launching another new component of that Initiative.
The ACT Summer Reme...
New Online Service Available for Flag-Lowering Notifications
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansans can now sign up to receive an e-mail notification of when flags are to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Arkansas military members who are killed in action. In order to receive notice, go to www.arkansas.gov and sign up under "alerts." The current status for both the U.S. and Arkansas flags can also be found on Governor Mike Beebe's Web site, governor.arkansas.gov.
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Lincoln, Pryor, Berry, Ross Announce Nominees for USDA Minority Farmers Advisory Committee
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New Scholarship for the Children of Some Deceased Veterans Benefit Honors Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry
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Congressman Berry's Statement on David Obey Retirement Announcement
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Lincoln, Pryor, Berry Introduce Legislation to Protect Arkansas Families, Businesses from FEMA's New Flood Insurance Policy
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Letter to the Editor Regarding FEMA and the Levee System
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Congressman Berry's Statement on the Nomination of Mr. Masingill to Federal Co-Chair of the Delta Regional Authority
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Congressman Berry Statement on H.R. 4872
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, United States Representative Marion Berry (AR-01) released this statement regarding the House passage of H.R. 4872, The Reconciliation Act of 2010 to Amend the Senate Health Care Reform Bill:
Congressman Berry Holds a Press Conference Call Regarding the Introduction of His Own Health Care Bill
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Congressman Berry’s Office to Host Service Academy Information Session
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Delegation Announces Grants to Benefit Arkansas Firefighters
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor along with U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01), Vic Snyder (AR-02), John Boozman (AR-03), and Mike Ross (AR-04) today announced $1,513,298 in federal grants to Arkansas fire departments through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program. All awards were made through the AFG’s Vehicle Acquisition and Operations and Safety Program Areas.
