The 88th General Assembly
has convened the 2012 fiscal session

Monday, August 11, 2008

Monday in Arkansas

Today's Arkansas Calendar
Today's legislative calendar
TimeCommitteeRoomAgenda
10:00 a.m.Public HealthConwayClick here
1:30 p.m.ALC-PEER171Click here
1:30 p.m.Aging, Children & Youth130Click here

Around Arkansas today
TimePlaceEvent
6:00 p.m.Ft. SmithAn Evening with the U.S. Senators

Today's District Calendar (and other events in the area)
TimePlaceEvent
5:30 p.m.300 State LineReception for Congressman Nick Lampson
5:30 p.m.FoukeMiller County Parade

Today's national news New York Times: Georgia Fight Spreads, Moscow Issues Ultimatum
Wall Street Journal: Russia Launches New Raids
Washington Post: Medvedev: Operations in Georgia Almost Over
Los Angeles Times: McCain struggles to keep image as a 'maverick'
Houston Chronicle: Phelps had help winning 2nd gold
Chicago Tribune: Olympics overnight: While you were sleeping ...
Reuters: Whither oil?

Today's Arkansas news Arkansas Democrat Gazette: XNA bosses fly Tulsa?
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: US Fish/Wildlife: Time to declare mussel extinct
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Higher oil prices send road costs up 18.8 percent
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Crime Lab adds staff, whittles backlog
Associated Press: McCain: He'll seek votes of 'Clinton Democrats'
Associated Press: Judge orders agencies to fix Grand Prairie study

Today's Arkansas commentary John Brummett: Of course he's no racist
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Unfair treatment!
Pat Lynch: Beijing blues
Texarkana Gazette: Parity Pay: Texas-side raise will affect Arkansas
Bob Caudle: Arkansas Lottery Worth Betting On
Andrew DeMillo: Ark. waits to be wooed by Obama
Vic Harville cartoon