The 88th General Assembly
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Monday, December 31, 2007

New Year's Eve in Arkansas

Around Arkansas today
TimePlaceEvent
8:00 p.m.Little RockZoo Year's Eve
8:00 p.m.DallasRockin' Razorback Eve Celebration
8:00 p.m.Fort SmithTinsel & Tails New Year's Eve Gala
9:00 p.m.Mt. Magazine"Midnight on the Mountain" New Year's Eve Party


Today's District Calendar (and other events in the area)
TimePlaceEvent
9:00 p.m.Garrison McLain HouseMystery Dinner New Year's Eve party


Today's national news New York Times: Opposition Parties Vow to Proceed With Jan. 8 Election
Wall Street Journal: Lobbying Abetted Mortgage Mess
Washington Post: An insider's guide to the upcoming week
Washington Post: McCain's Unlikely Ties to K Street
Los Angeles Times: Huckabee's double-edged faith
Houston Chronicle: Both political parties in Texas like '08 chances
Chicago Sun Times: Peterson top story of '07
Reuters: Kenya election protests

News from around the region ABC-TV 13 Houston: TX Transportation chair dies suddenly
Nashville Tennessean: Cohen opposes lottery proposals
Shreveport Times: Jindal: No tax increase needed, income is plentiful
KOTV Tulsa News: Changes To State Tax Law Set To Take Effect
Jackson Clarion-Ledger: New tax plan?: Gov. Barbour pledged revamp
Southeast Missourian: New year, new health care ideas

Today's Arkansas news Ark Democrat Gazette: Study to decide if cthouse will attain fed park status
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Arkansas’s economic indicators
Ark. News Bureau: Some businesses may be unaware of new gift card rules
Stephens DC Bureau: Huckabee labels Romney 'dishonest' as Iowa caucus nears
Associated Press: Legislative leaders shaping priorities for 2009
Associated Press: Desegregation monitoring, Ark school-funding fight end in 2007