LITTLE ROCK, AR (Feb. 10, 2010) – On Tuesday, two Senate Democrats, including Arkansas’ Blanche Lincoln, cast a defining vote to block the nomination of long-time labor lawyer Craig Becker to a seat on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Becker, a lawyer for the AFL-CIO and the Service … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2010
Craig Becker Lacks Senate Approval for Labor Board from Senate Democrats, including Senator Blanche Lincoln
UCA Academic Outreach brings to you At risk youth Feb 17
Title: UCA Academic Outreach brings to you At risk youth Location: UCA Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center,201 Donaghey Avenue,Conway, AR 72035 Link out: Click here Description: UCA Academic Outreach brings to you: \"At-risk\" youth is a term that has become synonymous with fear, problems and … [Read more...]
Clinton Sew and Sews Meet on Feb 12
Title: CLINTON SEW AND SEWS Location: Simmons First National Bank Description: The February meeting of the Sew and Sews will be held on the 12th at Simmons First National Bank (downstairs in the meeting area) at 11:00. We will be making Victorian Hats to use as Christmas ornaments. Everyone is … [Read more...]
School Closings and Delays for Thursday, February 11th update
The following schools in the KFFB listening area are closed or delayed for Thursday, February 11, 2010, due to winter weather: Calico Rock School District will be opening at their regular time Buses will run snow routes only Clinton School District - Closed Concord School District - Opening … [Read more...]
Chad Causey Announces Run for Arkansas’s First Congressional District Seat
JONESBORO, ARKANSAS—Chad Causey, a Jonesboro native and Democrat, announced Tuesday his campaign to represent Arkansas’s First Congressional District. His announcement comes at the beginning of what will be a district-wide listening tour to meet with voters from across the area. For the past … [Read more...]
A Friend to Rural Water Lincoln Recognized
(Above Left to Right): Steve Wear, National Rural Water Association, National Director for Arkansas; Dennis Sternberg, Executive Director, Arkansas Rural Water Association, U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln; Fred Sheldon, President of the National Rural Water Association. Washington – U.S. Senator … [Read more...]
Tim Griffin Advances to Top Level of Young Guns Program
Washington- The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced today that Republican Tim Griffin (AR-02) has reached ‘Young Gun’ status, the top level of its three-level Young Guns program. By advancing to the program’s top tier, Griffin has proven his ability to build a winning … [Read more...]
Closings and Delays for Wednesday, February 10
The following closings and delays in the KFFB listening area for Wednesday, February 10, 2010, due to winter weather: Faulkner County Courthouse - Closed First Baptist Church - Clinton - no services tonight Van Buren County Aging Program and Associated Senior Centers - Closed White … [Read more...]
Mark Darr, candidate for Arkansas Lt. Governor to Speak at VBC Republicans Feb 15
Mark Darr, candidate for Arkansas Lt. Governor will be the featured speaker at the Feb. 15th meeting of the Van Buren County Republicans. The event is held at the First Service Bank Community Room in Clinton at 6 p.m. for dinner and 7 p.m. for meeting and speakers. Please call to make dinner … [Read more...]
School Closings and Delays for Wednesday, February 10th
The following schools in the KFFB listening area are closed or delayed for Wednesday, February 10, 2010, due to winter weather: Arkansas State University - Beebe - Closed Arkansas State University - Heber Springs - Closed Beebe School District - Closed Cave City School District - … [Read more...]