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‘A Corrupt Practice’: Interview with Allen Kerr on State Retirement Double-Dipping

August 3, 2011 Nic Horton 3 Comments allen kerr, Arkansas, Arkansas Governor, artee williams, corrupt practices, double dipping, Governor Mike Beebe, Mike Beebe, pension, retirement, state employees

Arkansas Rep. Allen Kerr talks about the “corrupt practice” of retirement double-dipping by state employees—a practice he hopes to rein in.

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Take Two: A Primer on Double-Dipping Retirement in Arkansas (Updated!)

August 2, 2011 Nic Horton 2 Comments allen kerr, Arkansas, Arkansas Governor, artee williams, corrupt practices, double dipping, Governor Mike Beebe, Mike Beebe, pension, retirement, state employees

Here’s what you need to know about double-dipping, when a state employee “retires” and then quickly returns to work in order to collect both a paycheck and a pension: It’s hopelessly corrupt. Read on!

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Mike Ross: “It’s Been Fun, But I Gotta Go!”

July 25, 2011 Nic Horton 6 Comments beth ann rankin, democrat, governor, Mike Ross, reelection, retirement, Tom Cotton

U.S. Rep. Mike Ross of Arkansas’ Fourth District decides not to run for reelection in 2012.

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