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Friday, January 20, 2012

Police beat More drug indictments promised today

Posted by Max Brantley on Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 9:06 AM

The U.S. attorney will announce this afternoon charges in an investigation of organizations dealing in illegal prescription drugs.

        
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Friday, January 20, 2012

Police beat More drug indictments promised today

Posted by Max Brantley on Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 9:06 AM

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Time for an open line. As you might have noticed, I'm having a bit of a hard time getting back into the swing of things after two weeks of vacation.

Casey Laman, the former strongman mayor of North Little Rock, died this morning, the North Little Rock mayor's office confirmed.

Event Calendar

Re: Arkansas Republicans support taking of private property

Re: Arkansas Republicans support taking of private property

Re: Jackpot? State college spending and the lottery

The New York Times reports on the one major North Carolina business — a seller of china, crystal and silver — that campaigned hard against the constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, civil unions and any legal protections for domestic partners of any sort.

As promised yesterday, Arkansas Surgeon General Joe Thompson issued a statement today about the resolution of charges filed against him by Little Rock police after a dispute with officers at his home.

One new thing to see at Riverfest this year will actually be looking back at you: a 30-foot high hydraulic skylift where LRPD observers can keep a bird's-eye view on the crowd.

Late-breaking news from the federal courthouse: Two Little Rock police officers, half-brothers Mark Jones and Randall Robinson, have been arrested for roles in a plan to distribute more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana and use of a firearm in the course of a crime.

People magazine reports that Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are expecting their 20th child this spring.

Buddhists fit easily into a traditional Ozark lifestyle.

U.S. Rep. Steve Womack is a former National Guard colonel and he apparently acted like a rank-pulling jerk at a rare town hall meeting Wednesday night, according to this report from Blue Arkansas.

Social media and e-mails are buzzing with an effort to build a protest of a North Little City Council ordinance to be considered tonight that would allow shooting Canada geese in Burns Park, where their excrement has become a nuisance on the golf course and soccer fields.

The Times' coverage of the case since 1994.