Inspired by some recent national lists, John Brummett sets out to identify the Top 10 Arkies of the Decade.
List starts with Mike Huckabee. Ends with Scott Shirey. Beebe, Petrino, Kris Allen and Damien Echols are among those in between.
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Inspired by some recent national lists, John Brummett sets out to identify the Top 10 Arkies of the Decade.
List starts with Mike Huckabee. Ends with Scott Shirey. Beebe, Petrino, Kris Allen and Damien Echols are among those in between.
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From The Tolbert Report: Gov. Mike Beebe’s spokesman Matt DeCample tells the Tolbert Report this morning that their office still has concerns over the cost of the health care reform proposal. In November, Gov. Beebe expressed “big concerns” over the impact of the house version of [...] The Arkansas Times wants to know who you think is the Person of the Year in Arkansas. Go here to submit your nomination. Governor Mike Beebe and Lt. Gov. Bill Halter lead the pack. Responses can be viewed here.
In case you’ve been asleep Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Ben [...]
Gov. Mike Beebe’s spokesman Matt DeCample tells the Tolbert Report this morning that their office still has concerns over the cost of the health care reform proposal. In November, Gov. Beebe expressed “big concerns” over the impact of the house version of the health care proposal [...]
Wendell Griffen has more, lots more, to say about Gov. Mike Beebe's "cultural incompetence" in failing with two opportunities to appoint a person of color to the state Supreme Court.
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Gov. Mike Beebe appearing on “Ask the Governor” on KARN News Radio today spent quite a bit of time discussing Maurice Clemmons. One thing that he discussed that I found interesting was his own policy on granting clemencies and commutations.
“I have done one commutation,” said Gov. Beebe. “I am pretty [...]
Wendell Griffen, the former state Court of Appeals judge, will ask the Democratic Party's Faith Caucus, which is meeting this weekend, to endorse his statement of disappointment that Gov. Mike Beebe has failed in two opportunities to fill Supreme Court vacancies with a black appointee. (Instead, the governor first chose Elana' [...]
Talk is picking up that retired banker Bill Bowen, 86, is in line to be tapped by Gov. Mike Beebe to serve in place of retiring Supreme Court Justice Annabelle Clinton Imber until election of her successor next year. Bowen's legal, business and political resume is lengthy and distinguished.
A historian' [...]
It's more than four years before Dustin McDaniel, Mike Ross, Bill Halter and more seek to succeed Gov. Mike Beebe.
But McDaniel has taken an early lead for the gun nut vote with a steady diet of opportunism and demagoguery.. He hasn't posed for our cover yet with a shotgun, as' [...]
Brummett declares the conventional wisdom today. Obama, Snyder down. Beebe, Halter up. etc.
But Mike Ross cruising to the governor's office in 2014? God help us.
[...]Every vote counts.
Gov. Mike Beebe appointed a special justice to the Supreme Court today to help decide the huge case in which the Hempstead Hunting Club is challenging the Public Service Commission's approval of a permit for a coal-burning power plant in Hempstead County. The state Court of Appeals [...]
No, wait. Make that "The Rising," a series on the Washington Post's political blog about rising politicians that most don't know but should.
Today it's Gov. Mike Beebe, Arkansas emperor for life but for term limits. (Could we repeal them?)
While Beebe seems to have no interest in national office (and, unlike' [...]
State Supreme Court Justice Annabelle Clinton Imber has announced her retirement, creating a position for Gov. Mike Beebe to fill by appointment for a year until an election in 2010.
How's this for an intriguing candidate for that appointment -- Bill Bowen, retired lawyer, banker, gubernatorial chief of staff, UALR law school namesake?' [...]
Yesterday, Robbie was honored with the governorship for a day since Governor Beebe, Lt. Governor Halter, and Senate Pro-Tem Johnson were all out of the state. He's governor today, too. [...] 
