Governor sanders was elected in 2022, the first woman to serve. This is about 30 minutes. [applause] [applause] [applause] thank you. Critics governor sanders are recognized. Quick thinking mr. Speaker. Good afternoon. We got one on the front row. Speaker shepherd, president hester, constitutional officers, members of the supreme court, distinguished members of the general assembly, my family, and my fellow arkansans. It is an honor to join you for my first state of the state address. It has been just over a year since i took office. As our states 47th governor. What an incredible year it has been. Today is a little more lowkey what today lacks in fanfare we make up for in substance. Last remaining promises. This year i am reporting results. I did not do any of it alone. It was the partnership and the work of this a body that helped us bring about transformational change. It was not always easy. Something we can all be proud of even on the hard days with people about of arkansas. One i
[applause] [applause] thank you. Critics governor sanders are recognized. Quick thinking mr. Speaker. Good afternoon. We got one on the front row. Speaker shepherd, president hester, constitutional officers, members of the supreme court, distinguished members of the general assembly, my family, and my fellow arkansans. It is an honor to join you for my first state of the state address. It has been just over a year since i took office. As our states 47th governor. What an incredible year it has been. Today is a little more lowkey what today lacks in fanfare we make up for in substance. Last remaining promises. This year i am reporting results. I did not do any of it alone. It was the partnership and the work of this a body that helped us bring about transformational change. It was not always easy. Something we can all be proud of even on the hard days with people about of arkansas. One is the most difficult days since i took office was march 31 of last year. The day that tornadoes tore
Hey a Christmas Morning surprise brings a grandfather to tears. So what was in that hat . The answer today, wednesday, december 26th, 2012. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im sav annah guthrie. And im willie geist in this morning for matt. Interestingly enough that reaction we just saw from that man, the same reaction you had when you opened that set of one direction dolls. Funny, i was going to say that was your reaction when i gave you that fruitcake. Little tough but nice nonetheless. Record number of Christmas Day tornadoes. Part of the system thats being blamed for at least three deaths. Now its heading our way. Well have the latest straight ahead. Also this morning president obama cutting short his vacation in hawaii, heading back to washington that. Will happen tonight to work on a fiscal cliff deal. Dont wait for washington to re
Public cloudy. Right now its 62. A few fifties in the outlying areas. Its mainly clear this morning. A few scattered showers. We could see a few clouds popup with rain off to the east. We dont expect that until tomorrow afternoon. Low 70s today. It wont be an all day type of storm. Or were to be cool all week. So far looking good so more can the eisenhower the closely down. Its on the outbound side or they are doing some resurfacing work. It goes all the way to morgan. That will be a squeeze as the twolane reductions it will be in place through the 31st. Keep in mind, the Music Festival closures are in place until august 3rd that will impact jackson for that same stretch. Watch for that. Thats the latest from the trap friend. The u. N. Security council held a rare midnight meeting, to try to address the threeweek war in gaza, between israel, and hamas. But Andrew Spencer reports, all the Security Council could do, was appeal to the warring parties to stop. Even as hamas said an agreeme
Kyra phillips talked with petraeus about it. You said it was wonderful, equal parts inspirational and sobering, it was a tremendous reminder of the blessings that we all have regardless of our personal situations. It was inspirational at a key moment. And i just want to know what you meant by that, sir. Well, i meant exactly what i said by it. And, you know, ive known mark weber since we served together in iraq in 2005. I kept in touch with him after that. And i have followed him with enormous admiration the way hes hung tough in recent years despite having the heaviest of rocks added to his rucksack. He emphasizes in his book the importance of pressing on when life doesnt go the way you would want it to go. You can see more of kyras interview on our Sister Network hln. Thats it for me. Deb feyerick takes it from here. Thank you so very much. Im Deborah Feyerick in for brooke baldwin. The news starts now. If there is a song in here, it is a sad one. Country musics Mindy Mccready, so mu