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Warren
Knight: Visionary who did a world of good
Publisher A gentle rain fell Sunday evening only hours after Warren
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Musical
highlights
from last year
It was a
great year for music, both live and recorded. Our musical journey
started out last January in Clarksdale, Miss., where we heard a
young soul singer named O.B. Buchana at the local VFW Hall. He played
to an enthusiastic audience that line-danced the night away, impressing
those in the audience who just sat and watched.
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Free
pass for state inmates possible=Prisons
are overcrowded, but the Legislature is not ignoring the problem.
At least two bills address the challenge of crowded jails, but neither
bill calls for building more prisons.
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Bush
budget cuts start to hit home
Blue-state bloggers have had a field day with President
BushÕs proposed budget, calling it the blue statesÕ revenge. [FULL
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A
modest funding plan The bipartisan, ad
hoc band of senior legislators who took it upon themselves to develop
a plan for building and renovating ArkansasÕ substandard schools
finally delivered this week, and the reflexive response is Òwhy
did you bother?Ó
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Moving
up primaries Arkansas is going to try
again to be a big player in the presidential nominating scheme.
It has never worked, but let us indulge the politicos one more time.
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