Friday in Arkansas

Time	Committee	Room	Agenda
9:00a.m.	Legislative Joint Auditing	171	Click here

Time	Event	Place
10:00 a.m.	Economic Development announcement	LR Chamber
12:45 p.m.	Governor addresses the Ark. IT Symposium	SAU

Time	Place	Event
9:00 a.m.	Stephens Bldg., LR	Trends in Neighborhood Unemployment
10:00 a.m.	UofA	AR Ethics Commission Campaign Training
10:00 a.m.	UofA	NCAA Track Championships
10:00 a.m.	Old Washington	40th Annual Jonquil Festival

Time	Place	Event
11:30 a.m.	2700 Richmond Rd	Ribbon Cutting: Cool Tanz

New York Times: Free-Spirited Wanderer Set Obama’s Path
Wall Street Journal: Inflation Flat in February
Washington Post: Bad News Travels Fast, And Furiously
Los Angeles Times: Florida mail-in primary gets two key no votes
Houston Chronicle: The rising value of gold leads to a seller's rush
Chicago Tribune: Obama sought funds for wife's employer
Reuters: House meets in secret session

Nashville Tennessean: TN's plan to appoint judges takes power from public
Lafayette Daily Advertiser: Jindal's second session nears end
Ft. Worth Star Telegram: A degree of fiscal sanity
Tulsa World: Antigay remarks blasted
Jackson Clarion-Ledger: Salary bill excludes statewide officials
Belleville News: Mo. lawmakers take aim at scrap metal thieves

Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Business lobby backs Beebe’s severance-tax bid
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Park makes ‘endangered’ list
Ark. News Bureau: Panel rejects resolution to protect environment in shale
Ark. News Bureau: High court reinstates charges against former WH officials
Ark. News Bureau: Home sales slow further in January
Associated Press: Bisbee questions GOP leaders' opposition to gas tax
Associated Press: New study: Fayetteville Shale worth $18 billion to state
Associated Press: Red Wolves now official at Arkansas State
Stephens DC Bureau: Arkansans reappointed to Treasury advisory board

Texarkana Gazette: Food contaminated instead of given to poor
NWA Morning News: Rogers Mayor Reprimands Police Chief
Northwest Ark. Times: UA and Fayetteville School board more than neighbors
Benton County Daily Record: Sheriff candidate files numerous FOIA requests
Benton County Daily Record: Little competition between state’s parties
Jonesboro Sun: Randolph court backs tax plan
Pine Bluff Commercial: Truestees reserve funds for SEARK Tech Center
El Dorado News-Times: Signs of the times
Log Cabin Democrat (Thursday): UCA poll results with video
Searcy Daily Citizen: Gas companies billed for repairs
Baxter Bulletin: Womack submits petition as candidate
Arkansas Leader: Several local races will be hotly contested
Forrest City Times Herald: Severence tax proposal gets mixed reviews locally

Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Home sweet home
Texarkana Gazette: Arizona leading the way on illegal immigration
Jonesboro Sun: Gas, oil prices just keep climbing higher
NWA Morning News: Voters Send School District A Message
Benton County Daily Record: Minister Mike
Meredith Oakley: Wanted: Write-in candidate
Brenda Blagg: Web Comments Distasteful
Steve Barnes: Spitzer Scandal May Touch Many Others
Vic Harville cartoon