Relief, AR News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/ Relief, AR News Food pantries see increase in need http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/cd34103b51b5f9db64c78a861445310d.html Even before the bad economic news hit the Mountain Home Food Basket provided one ton of food per week to area residents while the regional Food Bank of North Central Arkansas distributed 1 million pounds of food a year to the ninecounty area it serves WalMart Foundation makes donation to Arkansas Food Banks http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/7c8848a726108d5e6b7e657c7cd84903.html BENTONVILLE The WalMart Foundation announced a 250000 donation to Arkansas Food Banks at the Sams Club in Little Rock on Wednesday Benton County Daily Record WalMart helps feed the hungry http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/a61225766732c77547ee84c9a1d5ce5a.html In these hard economic times donations to food banks are down but the need is up To help feed hungry Arkansans the WalMart Foundation is making a financial donation Big Three Automakers Problems Already Hurting Arkansas http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/7784e9bff1c3e05fb701d88312bb1c00.html A bill to rescue the big three automakers has stalled on Capitol Hill Senate Democrats and Republicans are at a deadlock on just how to help the companies The talks sit idle even as the heads of GM Ford and Chrysler returned for a second day to plead for relief Attorney Files Amended Complaint In Wolfe Suit http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/7d6287799873aa01cfb56f56ed361aac.html FAYETTEVILLE Attorneys for the Fayetteville School District claim school officials did nothing wrong in dealing with a student alleging sexual harassment and beatings at school Dow plunges below 8000 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/b30857ef13749bb1ad26d321323ca41b.html Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003 with the Dow Jones industrial average falling below the 8000 mark as the fate of Detroits Big Three automakers and the economy disheartened investors WalMart Aids Hunger Relief Effort http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/b4418d776b19cb98cdd6549662eae620.html WalMart Stores Inc said Wednesday it would donate 70 million meals and 25 million to Feeding America in 2009 From Arkansas City Halls To Washington Advice For Obama http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/arkansas/relief/content/416c38655bc91fbed995dbdb205b36a0.html Cities across the country are calling out for help from the PresidentElect A recent survey asked mayors what advice they have for Obama Hundreds replied including several in Arkansas