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  • UPDATE: Arkansas' Unemployment Rate Spikes to 7.6 Percent 20 Nov 2009 16:56 GMT
    ... Arkansas' unemployment rate rose to 7.6 percent in October -- its highest rate in 21 years ...

  • Arkansas unemployment rises 21 Nov 2009 21:35 GMT
    ... LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Newly released figures show the unemployment rate in Arkansas rose half a percentage point in October to 7.6 percent. According to the U.S. ...

  • Report: Moving to Clean Energy Would Drive Job Growth and Economic Recovery in Arkansas 20 Nov 2009 00:36 GMT
    ... Drive Job Growth and Economic Recovery in Arkansas State stands to gain 18,000 jobs through ... policies to promote renewable energy LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shifting to renewable ... The new report, called "A Clean Energy Economy for Arkansas: Analysis of the Rural Economic ...

  • PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Studying fish once seemed so simple: find out where they were biting and keep it under your hat. Now, the study of fish has evolved into doctorate-level programs that can make fish bigger, tastier and a larger p 20 Nov 2009 04:38 GMT
    ... Arkansas Campus Aims For School Of Fisheries Doctors ... Pine Bluff’s Aquaculture-Fisheries Center in Pine Bluff, Ark., on Aug. 24. A proposed doctorate in ... and a larger part of the nation's economy. The University of Arkansas' board of trustees ...

  • Labor Department reports drop in unemployment claims 26 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... > > Labor Department reports drop in unemployment claims In ... Dollar General booth at a Little Rock, Ark., job fair. The number of newly laid-off ... — In a hopeful sign for the economy, the number of newly laid-off workers filing ...

  • Ark. farmers say losses from weather could reach $650 million 24 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
    ... ROCK — The total economic loss in Arkansas from weather-related disasters this year could reach ... Nutrition and Forestry Committee. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., presided over the hearing hosted by the ... impact will be felt throughout the Arkansas economy, but especially in rural Arkansas. Arkansas Farm ...

  • FCC chairman: Expanded broadband access would boost economy 25 Nov 2009 02:56 GMT
    ... a noon talk at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service in Little ... in the day, he and U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., participated in two panel discussions ... way that relates to our 21st century economy,” Genachowski said. In the long term, the ...

  • Lincoln: Economy, not health care, No. 1 priority 24 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
    ... in her home state today that the economy and agriculture, not health care, are at ... track, is my No. 1 priority,” Lincoln, D-Ark., said at a field hearing of the ... Webb, chairman of the Republican Party of Arkansas, told the Arkansas News Bureau today. Seven ...

  • NRDC: Renewables push would boost rural Arkansas economy 25 Nov 2009 22:17 GMT
    ... by a national environmental group calls on Arkansas to implement a statewide renewable energy standard ... renewable energy investments could boost the state's economy. According to the report, Arkansas has ample ... first geothermal facility was in Hot Springs, Ark., and that much of the state can ...

  • Report sees potential for rural Ark in renewable energy 23 Nov 2009 08:51 GMT
    ... report suggests renewable energy could transform rural Arkansas. Conversion to renewable energy — geothermal, biomass ... of the report titled “A Clean Energy Economy for Arkansas,” said geothermal and biomass resources are ...

  • State Unemployment Changes Mixed In October 20 Nov 2009 19:36 GMT
    ... its state-by-state unemployment statistics for October. The national unemployment rate ... all saw their rates jump by 0.6%. Arkansas, Mississippi and the District of Columbia also ...

  • Foreclosure Rates Climb With Unemployment Claims 25 Nov 2009 16:19 GMT
    ... appear more closely linked to a national unemployment rate that has topped 10 percent. At ... with paychecks, not percentage point increases in GDP." The report also showed foreclosures on prime ... to the MBA. Foreclosure figures in Northwest Arkansas are equally sobering, according to data provided ...

  • State unemployment rate rises to 7.6 percent 21 Nov 2009 00:19 GMT
    ... LITTLE ROCK — Arkansasunemployment rate rose five-tenths of a percentage point ... recession is still having affects here in Arkansas, as we continue to see layoffs and ...

  • Ex-Ark. governor coming to town 28 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... for Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas and runner up for Republican presidential candidate ... “But it's also very timely in an economy like we've had. ... Even though you may ...

  • Senate Ag Committee Focuses on Rural Economy 24 Nov 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... Senate Ag Committee Focuses on Rural Economy Lincoln says economy is number one priority. ... Agriculture Committee held a field hearing in Arkansas Monday. Chairman Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., said putting the economy back on the ...


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