Legislators Question Mortgage Investments in Arkansas System
Arkansas legislators ask staff to review mortgage investments by the state retirement system since 1989. The probe targets firms including First Mortgage Corp and Simmons First National Bank of Pine Bluff. The Joint State Retirement Investigation Steering Committee considers steps to recover apparent fees and questions officials involved in transactions.
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Little Rock
First Mortgage Corp
Simmons First National Bank of
Pine Bluff
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
First Southern Service Corp
First Federal
Attorney General's Office
B. D. Brandon
Tim Williams
Hoyte R. Pyle
Burlington Industries expands Monticello plants
Burlington Industries announces a $2.5 million expansion at three Monticello plants adding three continuous heatsetting machines and a power management system at Charm Tred Spinning Plant. Two new dye machines and instrumentation at Monticello Carpet Mill. Warehouse enlargement at Burlington House Area Rugs. Completion expected in fall.
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Monticella, Ark
Burlington Industries
Monticello
Joe Brannen
Burlington House
Truck policy splits panel over weight limit in Arkansas
Lavaca commission debates enforcement of a 73 280 pound truck weight cap with Patterson insisting no variance while others seek exceptions for log trucks that load without scales. The policy aims to uniform law enforcement though common sense may apply to scaleless hauls.
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Lavaca
Arkansas
Patterson
Commission
George Kell
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