The 88th General Assembly
has convened the 2012 fiscal session

Friday, February 1, 2008

Friday in Arkansas

Today's legislative calendar
TimeCommitteeRoomAgenda
1:00 p.m.Task Force on Autism151Click here


Around Arkansas today
TimePlaceEvent
7:30 a.m.Henderson St.Ark. Higher Ed. Coord. Board Quarterly Meeting
10:00 a.m.Arkansas TechArk Ethics Commission candidate training session
11:00 a.m.UAPBBill Clinton speaks in Pine Bluff
4:00 p.m.HighfillMike Huckabee speaks at XNA


Today's District Calendar (and other events in the area)
TimePlaceEvent
1:00 p.m.Arkansas HighBill Clinton speaks in Texarkana
8:00 p.m.Txk CollegeTexRep: Blame it on the movies


Today's national news New York Times: Microsoft Bids $44.6 Billion for Yahoo
Wall Street Journal: Exxon Mobil posts largest profits ever
Washington Post: With Crucial Loan, McCain Put His Bid Back in the Black
Washington Post: Head to Head, Clinton, Obama Shelve Rancor
Los Angeles Times: Senators take aim at gun-show loophole
Houston Chronicle: Exxon Mobil breaks its own profits records
Chicago Tribune: Obama, Clinton play nice in one-on-one debate
Reuters: Two bombs at Baghdad pet markets kill 72

Today's Arkansas news Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Beebe firm on pushing for severance tax rise
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Fort Smith plant to land 275 jobs
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: 2 native campaigners in state today
Ark. News Bureau: Beebe: Maybe two severance tax hikes before voters this year
Stephens DC Bureau: South Ark. possible location for carbon dioxide storage