Topic: Arkansas
Political rhetoric has been vicious since the beginning of time, and though there may have been a time in American history when it was less so that time is over and one of the things that marked the end of that era ...
Democrats desperate for a political game-changer in the final days of the campaign are raising alarms about Republican ideas for reforming the nation's tax code, arguing that their plans will roil middle-class families.. The ads accuse GOP candidates of supporting a steep ...
Republicans hope Democrats' national struggles will finally make Arkansas a red stateThe sagging fortunes of major Democratic campaigns in Arkansas — highlighted by Sen. Blanche Lincoln's uphill struggle to save her job — are raising concerns among Democrats that the party may ...
Rescuers searched miles of rivers and shoreline for survivors of a flash flood that tore through campsites in a remote forest in the southern US state of Arkansas, killing at least 18 people including six young children.Survivors described a torrent of water ...
Primary election contests got underway in several US states Tuesday, providing an important barometer of the public mood ahead of November's crucial midterm balloting.As President Barack Obama focuses squarely on the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Tuesday's primary polls will further ...
Union: TV ads 'thanking' Ark. Senate candidate for sending jobs overseas 'horribly racist'A Virginia-based advocacy group began airing television ads in Arkansas on Monday in which Indian actors "thank" Democratic Senate candidate Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, claiming he outsourced jobs overseas.The ad, ...
Arkansas Democrat Marion Berry to retire after 7 terms in US House; cites health concernsCongressman Marion Berry says he's retiring after representing Arkansas in the House of Representatives for seven terms.He is the second Arkansas congressman to announce this month that he ...
Sources tell AP that Arkansas Democratic Rep. Marion Berry plans to announce his retirementArkansas Democratic Rep. Marion Berry plans to announce Monday that he won't seek re-election this fall, people who have spoken to Berry told The Associated Press.The three people, who ...
Arkansas farmers detail crop losses from flooding as congressional panel meets in Little RockArkansas farmers say that a record amount of rainfall and flooding this year has put a strain on their crops and their infrastructure.Farmers and farming advocacy groups on Monday ...
The article presents the sixteen Democratic and Republican presidential nominees who are trying to win the U.S. presidential election scheduled in 2008. They include Former Democratic Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, former Republican Senator Fred Thompson and Republican Representative Duncan Hunter.