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KTLO Reports Possible Budget Cuts or Even Closure of Norfork Hatchery

Possible federal budget cuts could impact Norfork National Fish HatcherySome state officials say word has trickled down that the president's federal budget proposal due to be released later this month...

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FlyFishAR wrote:What did it cost to build the Gaston's Center?And who paid for it?

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Ah the power of Google $5 million (originally $4.7m) funded by Arkansas under Amendment 75January 3, 2005Amendment 75 to Fund New Visitor Center At Bull Shoals-White River State Park*****Joan Ellison,...

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The cost of mitigation should be paid by those who benefit!  I don't care what you pay up there for electricity, it is less due to those Dams than it would be without them.  Look at your cellphone...

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There is a very good argument that they are making enough now to cover the bill Would you believe an estimate of the Corps slice of revenue 2005-06-07-08 for the dams which are stocked by Norfork +...

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sunfish45,  just for your information we do not have cheap electric power here due to the Bull Shoals Dam.  Our electric rates are through the roof.  Very little of the generated power from the Bull...

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Who ever is getting the power should pay for the mitigation.  I was told that some of the power does go to Texas, but I am sure some gets used in your area too.  The point is, the Corps and Southwest...

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Ralph, you are right that SWP is making hundreds of millions of dollars off of the electricity produced by the dams on the White River System.  However, as customers here in this area, we are already...

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This is getting way off track  but SWPA's role is actually to play a competitive role in the electricty market to keep electricity prices low.SWPA is mandated to serve electrictity co-ops, local...

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So far as l am aware of Jim Gaston did contribute a very considerable sum for the BS visitor center.

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Here is the reply I received from Senator Pryor or his office staff(?) March 10, 2011 Dear Mr. Fuller, Thank you for contacting me regarding the National Fish Hatcheries funding within President...

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Steve, I too am surprised at the level of fee raisers and taxers posting. OLD TROUT...you are right...punish the out of staters for irresponsible budgeting. We are the ones who come in to your state...

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Publisher wrote: Maybe you enjoyed pissing outdoors and driving your kids 30 miles to substandard schools before the "foreigners" invaded your State.I would think that you could make your point...

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Publisher, I think your comments have crossed the line.  Referring to residents of Arkansas as people who "piss outdoors" or drive their kids 30 miles to substandard schools is totally uncalled for....

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old trout wrote: I take no pleasure in "pissing outdoors"     You need the wind at your back

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In addition to outdoor urination, you forgot to add that this can be done wearing only ones undies since theres nobody around. I also think that urinating outdoors is also practiced in other states...

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Patricks on the White wrote:I also think that urinating outdoors is also practiced in other states and not limited to Arkansas. I know for a fact that it is practiced in my home state of Tennessee...

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If I offended anyone here or in the State you have my sincerest apologies.  My point, being sarcastic at worst, was the State has improved globally over the last 30 years and is one of only 3 states...

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Publisher, apology accepted.  This is just one of those highly contested issues that has everyone on edge.  Let's just hope the COE and SWP will realize the importance of the hatcheries and act...

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Publisher wrote: is one of only 3 states not in a budget crisis .It is my understanding, please correct me if I'm wrong, it is mandated by law that the state government not develop a deficit.I heard...

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I was recently told this. But l do not have the numbers. The number one income to the State is from agriculture, rice being a primary. The second is derived from fishing and hunting, and its related...

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