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Obama, Clinton fish D.C. waters

Friday, May 9, 2008 - 05:29 a.m.

The remaining presidential primaries stretch from Puerto Rico to Oregon, but the real competition is in Washington, D.C., where most of the uncommitted Democratic superdelegates work.

Library chief lists cuts; board OKs tax-bill suit

Friday, May 9, 2008 - 05:16 a.m.

Central Arkansas Library Director Bobby Roberts won permission Thursday to move forward with a lawsuit to settle whether a millage increase approved by voters can legally be included on 2007 tax bills.

Prices at the pump up at dawn, some by 20¢

Friday, May 9, 2008 - 04:23 a.m.

Some gas stations in Arkansas raised regular by 20 cents overnight as record-setting oil futures gave retail prices a hefty boost Thursday.

US/World

• Obama, Clinton fish D.C. waters- democrat-gazette press services
• Bulk of farm bill aimed at poor- Matthew S.L. Cate (Contact)
• Burma lets in 1st major aid flights- the associated press
• Bill on housing aid advances to Senate- by julie hirschfeld davis the associated press
• Storms slam 3 states, leave trail of damage- by jay reeves the associated press
• House approves making cheaper pennies, nickels- by laurie kellman the associated press
• In the news- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Earliest signs of humans in Americas seen- by randolph e. schmid the associated press
• Proposal limits insurers’ contacts with elderly- by kevin freking the associated press
• Names and faces- democrat-gazette press services

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• PAPER TRAILS Mena mom pays visit to Regis and Kelly - Linda Caillouet (Contact)
• Lesson from Lanieve - Dana D. Kelley
• Good week in news - Meredith Oakley (Contact)
• LIKE IT IS: Pay tribute to Eells by teeing it up at Greystone - Wally Hall (Contact)

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Arkansas

• Library chief lists cuts; board OKs tax-bill suit- Michelle Hillen (Contact)
• ALL IN THE FAMILY: Kin duke it out in races for elected offices- John Krupa (Contact)
• Farm-bill deal cuts farmers’ payments, draws veto threat- Alex Daniels (Contact)
• Students bank on fiscal smarts to guard title- Tara M. Manthey (Contact)
• Arena patrons to feel effects of transit rule- Jake Sandlin (Contact)
• State to pay back missing taxes to school districts, including LR, official says- Debra Hale-Shelton (Contact)
• Pastor handed earthly aid- Ginny Laroe (Contact)
• Cab fares go up $1 starting Tuesday- Kristin Netterstrom (Contact)
• PB judge, attorney to face off for appeals seat- Mike Linn (Contact)
• PAPER TRAILS Mena mom pays visit to Regis and Kelly- Linda Caillouet (Contact)

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Business

• Prices at the pump up at dawn, some by 20¢- Laura Stevens (Contact)
• State home sales slide for 27th month- David Smith (Contact)
• Wal-Mart reports sales rise for April- Steve Painter (Contact)
• Top airlines raise round-trip fuel charge- by adam schreck the associated press
• Jobless claims fall off sharply- by martin crutsinger the associated press
• Milk board seeks ways to solve dairies’ plight- David Irvin (Contact)
• Shareholders decline say on Windstream exec pay- Bill W. Hornaday (Contact)
• NEWS IN BRIEF- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Business news in brief- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Staff and Wire Reports
• MARKET REPORT: Wall Street ends day timidly upbeat- by madlen read the associated press

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Sports

• NATIONWIDE TOUR FORT SMITH CLASSIC: Going Nationwide- Jeff Slatton (Contact)
• Finding ways to get on base gets Leavitt leadoff role- Rick Fires (Contact)
• ‘Two Gloves’ uses hot hand off greens- Jeff Slatton (Contact)
• 7 birdies let Garcia take lead- the associated press
• Men’s tennis axed; UALR cites Title IX- Jeff Slatton (Contact)
• NBA PLAYOFFS: Celtics hot, Cavs not- the associated press
• LIKE IT IS: Pay tribute to Eells by teeing it up at Greystone- Wally Hall (Contact)
• Second thoughts- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Staff
• COMMENTARY: College football playoffs non-negotiable- by kirk bohls austin (texas) american-statesman
• Off the wire- - democrat-gazette press services

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Opinion

• Beware global cooling- by deroy murdock scripps howard news service
• Solar systems- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Don’t ban horse racing, reform it- by jay ambrose scripps howard news service
• LETTERS- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Keep those tentacles in plain view, pal- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Here comes the judge- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Lesson from Lanieve- Dana D. Kelley
• Good week in news- Meredith Oakley (Contact)
• Boredom with balloons- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Are we getting two for one?- by christopher hitchens slate magazine

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Features

• HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY- holiday mathis
• Check your knowledge- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• Shrink, shrank, shrine- Ellis Widner (Contact)
• REISSUES: Willie Nelson boxed set is One Hell of a Ride- Ellis Widner (Contact)
• COMMENTARY: Networks take baby steps toward putting TV on Web- by tim goodman san francisco chronicle
• HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY- holiday mathis
• THE TV COLUMN: Deaf couple take a leap to hear in Hear and Now- Michael Storey (Contact)
• Check your knowledge- The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
• A sparkle in Mom’s eye- Helaine Williams (Contact)
• HEART & SOUL: Teachers, employers want kids who’ll try- Jennifer Hansen (Contact)

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