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Budget Hearings to begin January 11
Budget Hearings to begin January 11

The Arkansas General Assembly will convene for the 2022 Fiscal Session on Monday, February 14.Preparations for that session will begin in the next two...

Tax Legislation for 2022
Tax Legislation for 2022

From reducing income tax to lowering the sales tax on used cars, there are several pieces of tax legislation passed in 2021 that will take effect on J...

Improving Broadband in Arkansas
Improving Broadband in Arkansas

From filling out a job application to completing a homework assignment, the vast majority of our day-to-day lives are dependent on internet access. It...

Tax Cuts and Economic Development Incentives Passed in Special Session
Tax Cuts and Economic Development Incentives Passed in Special Session

Legislation providing the largest state income tax reduction in state history has now been signed into law.Act 1 and Act 2 are identical pieces of leg...

Daily Summary for December 7, 2021
Daily Summary for December 7, 2021

The Second Extraordinary Session of the 93rd General Assembly began at the Capitol Tuesday morning.The House Revenue and Taxation committee advanced H...

2nd Extraordinary Session of the 93rd General Assembly
2nd Extraordinary Session of the 93rd General Assembly

The General Assembly is scheduled to convene for an Extraordinary Session on Tuesday, December 7.The Arkansas Constitution says Extraordinary Sessions...

Small Business in Arkansas
Small Business in Arkansas

Small businesses are the heartbeat of our neighborhoods and the lifeblood of our local economy.In Arkansas, small businesses make up the majority of t...

Thanksgiving 2021
Thanksgiving 2021

The State Capitol Offices and all State Buildings will be closed to observe Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 25, 2021(A legal holiday by authority o...

Thanking Arkansas Farmers
Thanking Arkansas Farmers

Next week, most of us will gather around a table with family and friends and think about the things we are most thankful for. This year, we encourage...

National Adoption Month
National Adoption Month

Right now, there are about 349 children and teens in Arkansas whose parents’ parental rights have been terminated and are currently seeking a forever...

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