Politics
January 11, 2006 -
Wal-Mart wants to expand its headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., and they want local tax money -- i.e., money used for schools, job training, etc. -- to pay for it, according to Arkansas Daily Blog:
January 10, 2006 -
Posted by R. Neal
January 10, 2006 -
Posted by R. Neal
January 10, 2006 -
Posted by R. Neal
January 6, 2006 -
Fallout in the South from GOP lobbyist Jack Abramoff's corrupt dealings show no signs of letting up. Add Arkansas to Mr. Neal's survey of Southern entanglements yesterday, although the state GOP is working hard to appear unfazed. In the ongoing saga of who's returning Jack's money and who's not, the Arkansas GOP made it clear that they're keeping the cash:
January 5, 2006 -
Posted by R. Neal Politicians from around the South are distancing themselves from the Abramoff scandal. In Mississippi:
December 19, 2005 -
Two Southern Democrats -- one black, one white -- issued the strongest statements yet against disclosures htat President Bush broke the law in authorizing domestic eavesdropping. Via Political Wire: