Do something, speaker of House urges as Legislature opens session
The 87th Arkansas General Assembly opened Monday with a call by House Speaker Robbie Wills to be a "do-something " Legislature that continues to improve educat…
January 13, 2009January 12, 2009
The legislative session opened with the swearing in of House Speaker Robbie Wills.
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Lawmakers hope Beebe's address features lottery
Although Gov. Mike Beebe is expected to use his State of the State speech to call for a decrease in the sales tax on food, many lawmakers hope the governor wil…
- By The Associated Press
Lean times no excuse, House speaker tells lawmakers
House Speaker Robbie Wills said lawmakers can't use the worsening economy and tight budget as an excuse to avoid the tough issues facing the 2009 General Assem…
- By The Associated Press
Arkansas House speaker names committee leaders
Representatives Bill Abernathy, Steve Harrelson, John Lowery, Bill Sample and Robert Moore will serve as chairmen of high-profile House committees this legisla…
January 12, 2009