As media outlets report on both sides of the political spectrum – Fox and CNN – rumors of President Joe Biden’s political demise may be greatly exaggerated as the campaign shifts to damage control, looks for debate scapegoats and seeks …
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It’s no jumping frog from the High Sierra, but the Sonoran desert toad is causing people to behave like characters from a Mark Twain tale. Every once in a while, a headline invokes a double take, and “Park Service: Please …
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Op-Ed: The Inflation Reduction Act was Signed — Let’s make sure Arkansas residents get the benefits
The Inflation Reduction Act has been a source of much discussion ever since President Biden signed it into law in August. Whether our feelings about this partisan bill are positive or negative, the money has been allocated, and we should …
President Biden’s announcement of a new plan to grant up to $10,000 in student loan relief has quickly become a hot topic of discussion, with many Arkansas politicians quickly issuing statements of support or opposition over Twitter. As expected, the …
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President Biden Announces Student Loan Relief
by Mak Millardby Mak MillardOn Aug. 24, President Biden and the Department of Education released a statement detailing a three-part plan to cancel a portion of student loan debt for low- and middle-income borrowers. The plan aims to make good on Biden’s campaign promises …
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AFP Arkansas to Drop the Price of Gas at Mobil Zone Mart August 10
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAmericans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) has announced today, Aug. 3, that it will be rolling back the price of gas at the Mobil Zone Mart in North Little Rock at 8701 Maumelle Blvd this coming Tuesday. From 1 p.m.-3 p.m. on …
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President Biden’s Sister to Present Memoir at Rotary Club of Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffValerie Biden Owens, President Joe Biden’s younger sister, will be visiting Little Rock on Tuesday, July 19, as part of the promotion of her memoir, Growing Up Biden. The Rotary Club of Little Rock – club 99 – will welcome …
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Arkansas MLK Commission to Kick Off Juneteenth at State Capitol
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission will kick off the Juneteenth federal holiday with a commemoration at the Arkansas State Capitol on Saturday, June 18, at 10:00 a.m. on the Capitol steps. “Broadway” Joe Booker, the Power92 Jams Disc …
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Biden to Require US-Made Steel, Iron for Future Infrastructure Projects
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Biden administration laid out requirements on Monday for how projects funded by the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law source their construction material. The 17-page guidance presented by the administration requires that all materials purchased for infrastructure projects be made …
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U.S. Will Accept 100,000 Refugees, Donate $1 Billion to Assist Ukraine
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe United States is increasing its humanitarian assistance in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by welcoming 100,000 Ukrainian refugees and providing an additional $1 billion in food, medicine, water and other supplies, the White House announced on Thursday. The …