FACT CHECK: Gingrich's evolution on climate change

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Holding Gingrich to his own statements on climate change

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… tion came in a Dec. 3 appearance at a Fox News forum hosted by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee. Gingrich was asked about his statement in a 2008 TV sp …"

EPA allowed unsafe handling of asbestos, IG says

By Jim Morris and Chris Hamby

Use of 'unapproved methods' by EPA put workers and public at risk of asbestos exposure, IG says

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… widely used in buildings after World War II — during tests in Texas and Arkansas in 2006 and 2007.Elkins said his office’s preliminary research showed th …"

Haitian farmers undermined by food aid

By Jacob Kushner

After the quake, Haitian grain farmers watched as the U.S. government sent tons of food aid to the island

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… aid. “It has not worked. It may have been good for some of my farmers in Arkansas, but it has not worked.In 1986, Congress also approved the Bumpers Amendme …"

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Fatal Texas shooting highlights struggle to regulate replica guns

By Susan Ferriss

Texas shooting highlights struggles to regulate pellet guns, BB guns and toys

S.C. governor got $62,500 from Romney-affiliated PACs

By Rachael Marcus

South Carolina governor endorsed Romney after accepting contributions

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… arolina in 2008, ceding it to winner Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who came in a close second. South Carolina’s signifi …"

FACT CHECK: Donald Trump weighs in on Santorum's Senate loss

By FactCheck.Org

Trump's 'cocktail party trivia' on Santorum's defeat for his seat in the Senate is factually inaccurate

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… r as the 2010 midterm elections — when Democrat Blanche Lincoln lost her Arkansas seat — to find an incumbent senator who lost by a bigger margin than San …"

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Supreme Court to review life without parole for juveniles

By Susan Ferriss

Cases involve 14-year-olds with life without parole for killings; in one case, unarmed boy didn't shoot victim, but law required sentence

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… e the cases of two men convicted of homicide for two separate killings, in Arkansas and Alabama. Both men were 14 years old at the time of the incidents, and …"

"… ion of Victims of Juvenile Lifers are filing briefs supporting Alabama and Arkansas’ arguments in favor of allowing this sentencing option. The crime victim …"

"… re of the Equal Justice Initiative’s challenge. The piece notes that the Arkansas boy participated in a robbery with other boys, but was not the youth who s …"

"… degree the 14-year-old participated in the killing of the clerk.Because of Arkansas’ mandatory sentencing policy for accomplices to murder, the judge had to …"

A judge, a teenage killer and a mother who forgives

By Maggie Mulvihill

Lawyers argue judges should stop teen killers from receiving harshest sentences — life in jail, without parole

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… s convicted in a 1999 armed robbery in which another youth fatally shot an Arkansas convenience store clerk. Both Miller and Jackson were sentenced to life wi …"

Poverty stretches the digital divide

Those without a broadband connection likely to be lower on economic ladder, and are falling farther behind.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… nvestigative Reporting Workshop.Southern states like Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas and Tennessee have abysmal subscription rates, according to the analysis.W …"

"… $36,850.The other lowest-subscribing states and their median incomes were:Arkansas ranked 49th with a 43 percent subscribership rate. The state ranks 50th in …"

Farmworkers plagued by pesticides, red tape

By Ronnie Greene

Pesticides endanger farmworkers, but thin layers of government protect them and no one knows the full scope of the perils in the fields.

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"… respond. …"

"… ackberry fields. The company ignored her requests for the information. The Arkansas State Plant Board initially refused to provide records to her lawyer, sayi …"

"… rds to her lawyer, saying it didn’t respond to out-of-state requests. An Arkansas inspector, dispatched after the complaint, didn’t initially discern what …"

"… t can irritate the eyes and skin — Banda-Rodriguez had already left Arkansas to follow the season to Virginia and ultimately returned to Mexico. She ne …"

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