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A $30 million Windgate Foundation grant announced Wednesday continues unprecedented gift support for arts education at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville as growth ramps up with new programs and more students.
ADVERTISEMENT Clinton support laid out in memo Ex-aide details scenario on dean by Jaime Adame | Today at 3:20 a.m. This undated composite photo shows (from left) Cliff Gibson, a member of the University of Arkansas board of trustees; Todd Shields, dean of UA’s Fulbright College; and UA System President Donald Bobbitt. A former aide in the Bill Clinton White House linked "financial benefits" and Clinton support to a specific outcome in the search for the next leader of the Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock. Marsha Scott, a former White House personnel office chief of staff and...
Voter suppression: A short history of the long conservative assault on Black voting power CNN 5/8/2021 Analysis by Brandon Tensley, CNN © William Lovelace/Hulton Archive/Getty Images African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968, centre) listening to a transistor radio in the front line of the third march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to campaign for proper registration of black voters, 23rd March 1965. Among the other marchers are: Ralph Abernathy (1926 - 1990, second from left), Ralph Bunche (1903 - 1971, third from right) and Rabbi Ab...
May 6, 2021 7:02 AM By Zachary Sherwood and Brandon Lee President Joe Bidenâs plan to raise $700 billion over a decade from increased tax audits of the wealthy and corporations — a major funding source for his economic-investment proposals — will probably take years to bear fruit and faces skepticism that the figure is realistic. The Biden administration has proposed a more than 10% funding increase for the Internal Revenue Service for the next fiscal year and an overall investment of $80 billion over the next 10 years to beef up the agencyâs depleted auditing staff ...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: M&A in the media industry is about to pick up. Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) 2017 rollback of media ownership limits. Media companies that once avoided specific acquisitions due to regulatory ownership limits may now take a second look. But passing through FCC review is only part of the equation, with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) and many State Attorneys General frequently taking a hard look at deals in this sector. The Supreme Court’s decisi...