McClellan Death Ends Arkansas Senate Era
John L. McClellan, 81, longtime Arkansas senator and chairman of the Appropriations Committee, died Monday. His death marks the end of Arkansas’ era of seniority and its hold on key chairmanships, with Gov. Pryor weighing a potential Senate candidate and appointment to fill the vacancy.
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Cairo conference on Arab-Israeli peace draws mixed reactions
In Cairo an announced three nation conference with Israel the United States and Egypt aims to prep for a Geneva peace talks. Syria Jordan PLO and others resist or delay. U S officials say participation but not attendance by Secretary of State Vance. Jordan to skip.
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Letters to the Editor and Regretful Homecoming
A former Hope resident’s view in Letters to the Editor recalls a daughter Lisa who ran away and returned as her father died, a poignant hometown moment. Also notes Arkansas Razorbacks hold sixth nationally after final regular season poll.
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Elderly Home Sellers Benefit From 1977 Tax Break
The text explains how homeowners aged 65 or older can exclude gains from selling their primary residence under a 1977 tax provision. It details eligibility, adjusted sale price calculations, required IRS forms, and the rules for one-time use and ownership duration, with guidance for Arkansas residents.
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