The 88th General Assembly
has convened the 2012 fiscal session

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Tuesday on Arkansas

Today's Arkansas Calendar
Today's legislative calendar
TimeCommitteeRoomAgenda
10:00 a.m.Public Health, Welfare & Labor130Click here
10:00 a.m.ALC-Personnel171Click here
1:30 p.m.Education171Click here

Around Arkansas today
TimePlaceEvent
1:00 p.m.ASUTaskforce for the 21st Century Economy
5:00 p.m.SAUTraumatic Brain Injury Conference
5:30 p.m.Little RockFundraiser for HD38 candidate Jeff Dailey
6:00 p.m.LR Hilton2008 Irma Hunter Brown Scholarship Banquet
7:00 p.m.BentonSaline Co. Legislative political forum

Today's District Calendar (and other events in the area)
TimePlaceEvent
6:00 p.m.TCCLeadership Texarkana Annual Meeting and Dinner

Today's national news New York Times: For Two Primaries, Several Scenarios
Wall Street Journal:UBS to Sell Assets, Cut Jobs
Washington Post: Democrats Try to Wear Blue Collar for Votes
Los Angeles Times: Indiana may feel coattail effect in fall
Houston Chronicle: Fake documents for immigrants swamp Houston
Chicago Tribune: Bill Clinton takes his 'Bubba Tour' to small town, U.S.A.
Reuters: Myanmar cyclone wave killed most of 15,000 victims

Today's Arkansas news Ark. News Bureau: Airline merger may expand access for Arkansans
Ark. News Bureau: Dismissal of lawsuit against Merrill Lynch upheld
Associated Press: Ark. Democratic leader tells members to stop helping GOP
Associated Press: Beebe encourages schools to install tornado-safe rooms
Associated Press: Judge denies briefs in poultry lawsuit

Today's Arkansas commentary John Brummett: Can Hillary win? A different view
NWA Morning News: Endorsements
Vic Harville cartoon