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Secretary Daniels Presents State Capitol Exhibit on National Parks

LITTLE ROCK, AR—Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the opening of the autumn State Capitol exhibit, Natural, National: The National Parks and Arkansas, which salutes the National Park Service and its six Arkansas properties. The exhibit, prepared in collaboration with National Park Service sites within Arkansas and the Arkansa...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Thursday, Sep 17, 2009

Secretary Daniels Announces Fall Statewide Notary Public Seminar Schedule

LITTLE ROCK, AR—Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the 2009 fall statewide notary public seminar schedule, which includes 24 sessions in 20 counties across the state from September 14 through November 20. The seminars are offered free-of-charge to approximately 56,000 current and aspiring notaries public around the state. T...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Wednesday, Sep 9, 2009

Secretary Daniels to Host Fall Young Voter Education Program

Over 120 students from 21 schools statewide to attend LITTLE ROCK, AR—Secretary of State Charlie Daniels is hosting over 120 students from 21 schools statewide next week for an annual fall young voter education program. Daily sessions include a mock election, a review of the history of voting rights in America, information on high school ...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Wednesday, Sep 9, 2009

Sec. Daniels Encourages AR Nonprofits to File Annual Report by Aug. 1 Deadline

LITTLE ROCK, AR— Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today reminded Arkansas nonprofits to file an annual report with the Secretary of State’s Business and Commercial Services (BCS) Division by the August 1 deadline. Act 569 of 2007 requires all nonprofit corporations to file an annual report with the Secretary of State’s office. The ...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Friday, Jul 24, 2009

Secretary Daniels Presents State Capitol Exhibit on Land Surveying

LITTLE ROCK, AR—Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the opening of the summer State Capitol exhibit, Lines on the Land, which celebrates both the art and science of land surveying as practiced in Arkansas for almost 200 years. The exhibit features images from the archives of the National Geodetic Survey’s archives, plus a gener...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Thursday, Jun 18, 2009

Sec. Daniels Announces Schedule of Annual Statewide Teacher Workshop Series

LITTLE ROCK, AR— Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the schedule for the annual summer teacher workshop series entitled “Using the State Capitol to Teach” to be offered statewide to teachers through July 21. The workshops, conducted at educational cooperatives around the state and at the State Capitol, provide an overv...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Monday, Jun 15, 2009

Secretary Daniels Announces New State Election Laws

Separate presidential primary repealed, ballot issue titles simplified LITTLE ROCK, AR— Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced a series of election bills passed by the 87th General Assembly that will impact the state’s voters and election administrators. “My office will be working with election officials across the ...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Monday, Apr 13, 2009

Sec. Daniels Announces State Capitol to Go Dark for Earth Hour

From 8:30-9:30 pm on March 28, the Capitol and other AR landmarks will go dark to raise awareness of global climate change LITTLE ROCK, AR— Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced that the State Capitol building lights will be turned off for one hour on March 28, from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm in support of Earth Hour, a global initi...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Friday, Mar 27, 2009

Secretary Daniels Hosts Spring Young Voter Education Program

Over 150 students from 23 schools statewide to attend LITTLE ROCK, AR—Secretary of State Charlie Daniels is hosting over 150 students from 23 schools statewide next week for an annual spring young voter education program. Daily sessions include a mock election, a review of the history of voting rights in America, information on high schoo...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Friday, Mar 13, 2009

Secretary Daniels Announces Spring Statewide Notary Public Seminar Schedule

LITTLE ROCK, AR— Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the 2009 spring statewide notary public seminar schedule, which includes about 30 sessions spanning around 20 counties from March 4 through June 10. The seminars are offered free-of-charge to approximately 56,000 current and any aspiring notaries public around the state. T...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Wednesday, Feb 25, 2009

Secretary Daniels Presents State Capitol Exhibit on Arkansas Folk Culture

LITTLE ROCK, AR—Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the opening of the spring State Capitol exhibit, Arkansas Folk, which features the folk culture of the Ozark highlands of Northern Arkansas as preserved by the Ozark Folk Center. Since its establishment in 1973, the Ozark Folk Center, located near Mountain View in Stone County,...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Friday, Jan 23, 2009

Arkansas’s Electoral College Casts Votes for McCain/Palin

LITTLE ROCK, AR—The Arkansas Electoral College formally cast the state’s six electoral votes for Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin in a meeting today in the Old Supreme Court Room of the State Capitol. Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) and Secretary of State Charlie Daniels partnered to stream the 2008 Electoral Colle...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Monday, Dec 15, 2008

Collectible 2008 State Capitol Ornament Available Online and in Capitol Gift Shop

Gift Shop also features a variety of gifts unique to Arkansas and the State Capitol (LITTLE ROCK, AR)—The 2008 State Capitol ornament is available for purchase online and in the Capitol Gift Shop along with a variety of one-of-a-kind gifts with ties to the Natural State and the Arkansas State Capitol. Located in the first floor rotunda ...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Sunday, Dec 14, 2008

Arkansas’s Electoral College to Meet Monday

LITTLE ROCK, AR—The Arkansas Electoral College will meet at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 15, in the Old Supreme Court Room of the State Capitol to formally cast the state’s six electoral votes for Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin. Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) and Secretary of State Charlie Daniels have partnered...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Friday, Dec 12, 2008

AETN, Secretary Daniels Partner to Stream Electoral College Proceedings

LITTLE ROCK, AR—The Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) and Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels have partnered to deliver the 2008 Electoral College proceedings live via Web streaming Monday, Dec. 15, beginning at 10 a.m. “In live-streaming the state’s Electoral College proceedings, my office, in partnership with AETN, will ...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Thursday, Dec 11, 2008

State Capitol Holiday Performances Scheduled For December 8-19

LITTLE ROCK, AR— Secretary of State Charlie Daniels today announced the schedule of holiday performances at the State Capitol this season. Nearly 150 school choirs and dance troupes will fill the Capitol’s bedecked marble halls with seasonal sounds for the next two weeks. A traditional part of the Capitol’s annual holiday festivities, chora...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Monday, Dec 8, 2008

Secretary Daniels Announces 2008 Capitol Holiday Festivities

70th Annual Capitol Lighting Ceremony slated for Dec.6 LITTLE ROCK, AR—The last of the lights are strung, colorful garlands are draped, and the county ornaments are hung on the boughs of the Capitol Christmas tree—just in time for the 70th annual State Capitol Holiday Lighting Ceremony, Saturday, December 6. On Wednesday morning, a 23-...
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Posted under "Press Releases" Friday, Dec 5, 2008