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Beebe's "Non-Starter" Wish List Becomes Starter For Some GOP Legislators

Yesterday, I wrote about Governor Beebe’s redistribution plan for Arkansas school funding. As part of that story, I shared several

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GOP Legislators Spar Over Beebe’s Plan For School Funding

For the past few weeks, legislators have debated (mostly behind closed doors) how to solve the teacher insurance premium hike

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Hot Air: Beebe and Nordex Fail to Keep Lofty Promises, Taxpayers Left Holding the Bag

Less than five years ago, the possibilities seemed endless. Nordex USA had just announced its intention to move to Arkansas

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Mike Beebe: Budgetary Brainiac or Bozo?

Governor Beebe’s speech about Medicaid expansion earlier this week received a remarkable headline from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: “Beebe: Medicaid a

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The Top 10 Stories of 2012

Well, it’s New Year’s Eve so everyone’s doing those “year in review” type things, and we just can’t resist the

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Trashing “Trashing Arkansas”

For about a week now, Governor Mike Beebe has seized just about every available opportunity to launch visceral attacks against

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