Sunday morning Ark-La-Tex roundup

Associated Press: Ark. Green Party nominates man to run against Dobbins Ark. News Bureau: Ford: Alltel tried in vain to buy competitors before sale John Brummett: Great, if not spectacular, in Conway John Brummett (national column): Republicans without demons? Andrew DeMillo: Huckabee runs for pundit-in-chief Stephens DC Bureau: Boozman rare Republican to have easy election path Stephens DC Bureau: Boozman still welcome at family reunions David Sanders: Huckabee's upcoming political progress Roby Brock: Arkansas Business update Steve Barnes: California Growth An Old Story Hoyt Purvis: Take me out to the ballgame Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Experts: State banks strong, despite failure Kane Webb: Land of high-tech Opportunity? Meredith Oakley: Throw this phish back Arkansas Democrat Gazette: 39th’s Banditos buy safety for fuel trucks Arkansas Democrat Gazette: School bus law has little effect; redo in works Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Green Party nominee joins District 39 race Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Court dismisses case against state agency KATV: Your Money: Pankey Community Center Northwest Arkansas Times Editorial: Slow road Bob Caudle: Get Ready For The Great Race Vic Harville cartoon

Amarillo Globe-News: Texas has billions in surplus Ft. Worth Star-Telegram: More workers are riding bikes to work San Antonio Express News: Distorted reports of tuition increase miss mark Lubbock Avalanche: Projected state surplus still may not be enough East Texas News: Trans-Texas Corridor put on hold Dallas Morning News: TX gets OK to expand screening for public assistance Dallas Morning News: Texas schools get merit pay windfall Houston Chronicle: Thin DPS staff likely a factor in mansion fire

Lafayette Daily Advertiser: Pay increase generates recall petition for Jindal Opelousas Daily World Editorial: Want a raise? Get a government job Baton Rouge Advocate: Legislature OKs budget bill approved New Orleans Times-Picayune: Black Caucus recaps session Shreveport Times: Lawmakers surprised at potential salary growth Shreveport Times: Tuition increase gets final approval Shreveport Times Editorial: Session countdown Monroe News-Star: Hoffman regrets pay vote, says he won't accept Monroe News-Star: Jindal faces crucial test Monroe News-Star: Pay raise wrong on many levels Lafayette Daily Advertiser: Legislative session winds down