The most popular programs for the Arkansas Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1219 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 11:06:04 GMT Representative John Boozman (R-AR) thanked supporters for their efforts on his behalf in his successful bid for the U.S. Senate seat from Arkansas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296369-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296369-2 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT This week on The Civil War, author and history professor William Shea talks about the Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, which was fought on March 7th and 8th, 1862. He spoke to a group at the Saline County Library in Benton, Arkansas a few days after the 150th anniversary of the battle. This is a little over an hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304869-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304869-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Fifty years after the arrest of five Freedom Riders attempting to integrate interstate bus terminal facilities in Little Rock, a symposium featured the members of the Arkansas Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ("Arsnick") who led sit-in demonstrations at segregated local business in downtown Little Rock during the 1960s. John Kirk moderated as a panel of activists told their stories. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. "From Sit-Ins to Freedom Rides: Little Rock, 1960-1962" was the first panel of the symposium, "Sit-Ins, Freedom Rides, and Beyond: Direct Action and Civil Rights in 1960s Arkansas," which was held at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in downtown Little Rock. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300407-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300407-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT The three Democratic candidates running for the U.S. Senate seat from Arkansas held their first debate in the University Theatre on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Two-term U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln is being challenged by Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter and Little Rock businessman D.C. Morrison in the May 18 primary. The debate iwas sponsored by KATV ABC 7 in Little Rock. KATV anchorman Scott Inman moderated the debate and was joined by a panel of journalists including KHBS/KHOG anchorman Craig Cannon, KATV reporter Jessica Dean and POLITICO reporter David Catanese to question the candidates. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293158-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293158-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Arkansas Senate candidates Senator Blanche Lincoln (D), Representative John Boozman (R), John Gray (G), and Trevor Drown (I) debated various issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295985-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295985-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) thanked supporters and congratulated her opponent, John Boozman, for his victory in their U.S. Senate campaign. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296369-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296369-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Andrew DeMillo spoke by phone about the Arkansas Senate debate between the Democratic primary candidates Senator Blanche Lincoln, Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter, and D.C. Morrison. This Senate seat has been rated as one of the most competitive races in the country. The Arkansas Primary is May 18. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293157-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293157-3 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2012 LCV Cities Tour" in Little Rock, Arkansas, on March 5-8 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. Programs shown during the Little Rock LCV Weekend on Book TV: Carla Killough McClafferty [The Many Faces of George Washington] Sidney Wallace Grif Stockley [Blood in Their Eyes] J.N. Heiskell Collection at Arkansas Studies Institute Mark Christ [Civil War Arkansas 1863] Charlie McDermott Ernie Dumas [Waiting for the Cemetery Vote] David Welky [The Thousand-Year Flood: The Ohio-Mississippi Disaster of 1937] Bernie Babcock Arkansas Lit Fest http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/51717-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/51717-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Clinton delivered the state of the state address to the state legislature. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/15785-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/15785-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Former Gov. Clinton spoke to an audience in the State Capitol at a ceremony marking his resignation from the governorship and the swearing-in of Jim Guy Tucker as the new governor. Gov. Clinton's wife Hillary and Gov. Tucker's wife attended the ceremony on the floor of the Arkansas legislature. Gov. Clinton resigned in anticipation of his swearing-in as president on January 20, 1993. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/35982-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/35982-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Fifty years after the arrest of five Freedom Riders attempting to integrate interstate bus terminal facilities in Little Rock, a symposium featured the members of the Arkansas Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ("Arsnick") who led sit-in demonstrations at segregated local business in downtown Little Rock during the 1960s. Professor Wallach moderated as a panel of activists told their stories. This was a panel of the symposium, "Sit-Ins, Freedom Rides, and Beyond: Direct Action and Civil Rights in 1960s Arkansas," which was held at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in downtown Little Rock. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300407-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300407-2 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Blanche Lincoln held a campaign rally at Philander Smith College. The two-term senator is facing challenger Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter in a Democratic primary runoff election on June 8. Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the rally. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293786-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293786-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for Arkansas' 1st Congressional District, Chad Causey (D) and Rick Crawford (R), talked about the district. Talk Business Executive Editor Roby Brock talked about the candidates and the district. Video of the candidates campaigning was shown in the background. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295861-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295861-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Some speakers were misidentified on-screen during this program. Former aides to Governor and President Bill Clinton celebrated his 60th birthday by gathering to talk about their experiences with the governor, the president, and the man they know. The panelists talked about President Clinton's life and his rise as a statewide political figure, prior to becoming president. The panel was called, "From Tricycles to Bicycles to Air Force One: The Rise of a Political Star," a name derived from editorial cartoons by the late George Fisher of the [Arkansas Gazette] and [Arkansas Times] depicting Clinton as a young politician, riding tricycles and bicycles. The discussion was moderated by Bobby Roberts, former assistant to Governor Clinton on education and prisons. Skip Rutherford was a member of President Clinton's transition team. The symposium was held in the Great Hall of the Clinton Presidential Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193944-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193944-2 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2012 LCV Cities Tour" in Little Rock, Arkansas, on March 5-8 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. Programs shown during the Little Rock LCV Weekend on American History TV: North Little Rock High School Integration Gen. Douglas MacArthur The Old Mill in North Little Rock Urban Slavery in Arkansas Arkansas Civil War Flags The Spanish American War Clinton's Presidential Gifts Japanese Internment Camp http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/51721-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/51721-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Congressman Mike Ross (D-AR) answered constituents' questions at a town hall meeting. Topics included immigration, energy, and unemployment. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295080-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295080-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT In his final trip outside Washington, President Clinton spoke to state legislators about his presidency and said that Arkansas would remain dear to him even though he would not be taking up permanent residence after he left office. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/161904-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/161904-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Huckabee talked about his life and career, his experience as both candidate and governor of Arkansas, as well as presidential politics and a potential run for president in 2008. He also talked about his political philosophy and the state of American politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185230-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185230-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT The 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission held a regional hearing on the list of possible closures and realignments of defense bases. Elected officials and community representatives testified about the impact of closing or realigning military installations in Texas and Arkansas. The installations under consideration were the Carswell Air Force Base (Fort Worth, TX), Naval Air Station Chase Field (Beeville, TX), Naval Air Station Dallas (TX), Kelly Air Force Base (San Antonio, TX), Red River Army Depot (TX), Reese Air Force Base (TX), Eaker Air Force Base (AR), and Fort Chaffee (AR). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187569-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187569-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Candidates debated various issues of regional and national concern. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/113403-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/113403-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on labor unions and the Arkansas Senate race. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294016-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294016-2 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments to the question, "Will you vote for the incumbent?" Tom Fitzgerald talked by telephone about the Pennsylvania primary elections, including the race between incumbent Senator Arlen Specter and Representative Joe Sestak, Representative Paul Kanjorski's seat, and the canditates to fill the seat of the late Representative John Murtha. Mark Tompkins spoke by telephone about the South Carolina primary race for incumbent Representative Bob Inglis. Representative Inglis, who represents one of the most socially conservative districts in the nation, is facing a primary challenge from four Republican opponents. Andrew DeMillo talked by telephone about the Arkansas Senate race between Democratic primary candidates Senator Blanche Lincoln, Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter, and D.C. Morrison. The seat has been rated as one of the most competitive races in the country. Dan Nowicki was interviewed by telephone about the Arizona Senate race in between Senator John McCain and challenger J.D. Hayworth. C-SPAN Radio's Bobbi Jackson previewed topics for Sunday morning news shows. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293537-9 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293537-9 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Andrew DeMillo spoke by phone about the June 8 Arkansas Democratic Senate primary runoff election between two-term incumbent Blanche Linconl and Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter. The program began with campaign ads from both candidates. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293777-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293777-5 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT In the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas, the candidates debated issues including negative campaign ads, the economy, abortion, the war on terrorism, and Iraq before an audience. Mr. Barnes moderated the debate, and the candidates responded to questions from journalists. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173197-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173197-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Senator Blanche Lincoln faced State Senator Jim Holt in a debate. The panelists included: Bill Simmons, James Jefferson, and Kyle Kellams. Steve Barnes moderated the debate, and the candidates responded to questions on a number of domestic and foreign policy issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184168-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184168-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Lincoln spoke to supporters and thanked them for their help in her victory in the Arkansas Democratic primary election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293957-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293957-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Arkansas gubernatorial candidates Governor Mike Beebe (D), Jim Keet (R), and Jim Lendall (G) debated various issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295958-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295958-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Represenative John Boozman and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke to reporters before a fundraiser for Represenative Boozman. Topics included the economy, immigration, and the Elena Kagan Supreme Court nomination, which Rep. Boozman said he opposes. Representative Boozman is running against Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln in the general election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294383-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294383-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton and other Democratic dignitaries spoke in support of Mr. Ross' candidacy. They also praised Clinton administration accomplishments. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/160317-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/160317-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton talked about his friendship with Senator Dale Bumpers. He also spoke about the accomplishments of Senator Bumpers. Senator Bumpers thanked many people for honoring him. He also told stories and jokes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/121799-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/121799-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT In the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas, the candidates debated many issues, including economic incentives for businesses, education, taxes, higher education, and clemency powers. Mr. Barnes moderated the debate. The candidates responded to questions from the panel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173214-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173214-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Bumpers spoke about his 24 years of service in the Senate and his own life history as well. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/114073-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/114073-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT A C-SPAN crew followed Bill Halter while he campaigned for the U.S. Senate in Arkansas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293906-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293906-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Mike Beebe gave the annual state of the state address to a joint session of the Legislature. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297443-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297443-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Paula Jones' attorneys spoke with reporters following the filing of a suit asking for damages in excess of $700,000 charging former Governor Clinton with sexual harrassment. The suit is in response to remarks by members of the administration calling the claims "pathetic" and "untrue." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56601-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56601-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT In a suit filed by the government watch dog group Common Cause, Judge Plegge ruled that the lieutenant governor would succeed Governor Clinton as governor of Arkansas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/34254-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/34254-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT The 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission held a regional hearing on the list of possible closures and realignments of defense bases. Elected officials and community representatives testified about the impact of closing or realigning military installations in Texas and Arkansas. The installations under consideration were the Red River Defense Complex (TX), Army Ammunition Plant (Texarcana, TX), Arkansas Air National Guard Base (Little Rock), and Little Rock Air Force Base (AR). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187550-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187550-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Today Governor Tucker stepped aside as governor of Arkansas but refused to resign, invoking a clause in the state constitution that will make Lt. Governor Huckabee acting governor, allowing Tucker to regain his office if his Whitewater convictions are overturned. He talked to the citizens of Arkansas about the situation. Later that evening, Tucker was forced to resign. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/73613-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/73613-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Television campaign advertisements for the Arkansas gubernatorial race were shown. There is some video difficulty at the beginning of the advertisements. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173369-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173369-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Max Brantley, participating by phone talked about how the politics of health care is playing out in Arkansas and the impact Senator Blanche Lincoln's vote will have on her re-election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290310-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290310-5 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Blanche Lincoln spoke to her supporters about the results of the Arkansas Democratic primary election. She did not receive 50% of the vote and faced a run off election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293583-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293583-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Candidates from Arkansas' 1st Congressional District participated in a televised debate and addressed various issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295991-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295991-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Lieutenant Governor Huckabee announced that he will not run for the Senate in 1996 because he will become governor of Arkansas when Governor Tucker resigns. He called on both parties for unity to rebuild the people's trust in the state government of Arkansas in the wake of Governor Tucker's conviction for conspiracy and mail fraud in the first Whitewater trial. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/72631-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/72631-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Arkansas gubernatorial candidates debated state issues before a studio audience. They were questioned by a moderator. Campaign television ads were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194937-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194937-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Beebe delivered the annual state of the state address to the legislature. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196159-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196159-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Lincoln talked about the political career of Hattie Caraway, who was the first woman to be elected to the Senate. She did so in front of a portrait of Caraway, in the Capitol building. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155643-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155643-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172304-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172304-2 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Among other issues Governor Huckabee talked about welfare reform, unemployment, education, and the economy in Arkansas. He also spoke about making government more efficient. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118337-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118337-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Candidates debated one another on a stage with a live audience. They were questioned by a panel of journalists and also took questions submitted from the Internet. Among the issues they addressed were family values, the economy, negative campaigning, Welfare, and policy toward Iraq. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172304-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/172304-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Huckabee delivered his first state of the state speech to state legislators, noting his accomplishments of the past year and his plans for 1997. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78036-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78036-1 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT