L. Lamor Williams
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Stretches of Ouachita, Red on impaired-river list
posted: 02/08/2012 6:08 a.m. Discuss
The listing of segments of the Red and Ouachita rivers are among the handful of adjustments made in a draft report on the health of Arkansas’ rivers, lakes and streams done every two years by the state Department of Environmental Quality.
Election commissioner calls it quits
posted: 02/03/2012 4:25 a.m. Discuss
Kent Walker, former chairman of the Pulaski County Election Commission, said Thursday that with an uptick in business at his law firm and leadership duties at a nonprofit organization, he had no time left for the commission, so he had to resign.
Suit seeks halt to river park’s use of bit of land
posted: 02/03/2012 4:04 a.m. Discuss
The real-estate company that claims to have partial ownership of the tip of Two Rivers Park filed a lawsuit Thursday asking Pulaski County Circuit Court to block the county and Little Rock from using the property.
WHEELING AND MEALING: Food truck court rolls into LR corner
posted: 02/02/2012 4:55 a.m. Comment 1
Crispy fried catfish; juicy gourmet hot dogs; smoky barbecued meats: One can find just about anything on a food truck.
Residents welcome drainage plan
posted: 01/29/2012 3:45 a.m. Discuss
When it rains, Dileep Vyas said, the front yard of his home on Summerdale Lane in west Little Rock floods and stays that way for at least a week.
Kin cut ribbon on pair of homes
posted: 01/29/2012 3:44 a.m. Discuss
Jimmy Turner hasn’t been sleeping well lately.
Utility awarded conservation grant
posted: 01/28/2012 4:25 a.m. Comment 1
The U.S. Forest Service awarded a $4 million conservation grant on Friday to the Central Arkansas Water utility to help with its purchase of a 915-acre grass farm in the Lake Maumelle Watershed.
LR board holds off vote on spending
posted: 01/25/2012 5:34 a.m. Discuss
City Manager Bruce Moore presented the Little Rock Board of Directors with a capital expenditures plan Tuesday that would see $6.5 million in public works projects completed this year.
LR plans look at how to use increased tax
posted: 01/23/2012 4:53 a.m. Discuss
Little Rock city directors will examine capital projects to be paid for with revenue from the September sales tax increase during a work session Tuesday.
100 at rally back abortion rights
posted: 01/22/2012 5:15 a.m. Discuss
In a short but fiery speech Saturday, Loretta Ross told abortion-rights supporters on the steps of the state Capitol in Little Rock that she didn’t have a choice in 1968 but to bear the child conceived through incest.
