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ARKANSAS STATE CHAMBER/AIA ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP ARKANSAS CLASS IV SELECTIONS
LITTLE ROCK – A total of 45 individuals from throughout the state were recently selected to participate in Leadership Arkansas Class IV. The individuals selected to participate in Class IV are a diverse and interesting group of extraordinary business, educational and political leaders. Over the past three years, Leadership Arkansas has been fortunate to have the support of the Arkansas General Assembly with the former Speaker of the House serving as a class chairman and members of the General Assembly participating in the classes. Read more
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Board Meeting and New Member Luncheon January 14, 2010
State Chamber/AIA President and CEO Randy Zook discussed the organizations’ mission and focus during the New Member Luncheon, which was preceded by the State Chamber/AIA’s first board meeting of the year. Click here see other photos. 
FURTHER REDUCING THE SALES TAX MANUFACTURERS PAY ON UTILITY COSTS – Governor Mike Beebe signs into law Acts 691 and 695, which further reduced the rate of the excise tax on utilities used by manufacturers from 4 percent to 3.25 percent effective July 1, 2009. Passage of the legislation was a priority for the State Chamber/AIA during the 87th General Assembly. Looking on behind Beebe are (front row left to right) George Wheatley, Rep. David Dunn (D – Forrest City), Sen. Jimmy Jeffress (D-Crossett), Kenny Hall, Sen. Barbara Horn (D- Foreman), Angela DeLille, Gary Sams and Tammy Waters, and (back row left to right) Randy Lann, Randy Wilbourn, Rick Heis, Randy Zook, Steve Cousins, Johns Suskie, an unidentified individual and Benny Baker.
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