Rep. Robert Moore believes the state Legislature will restrict its focus to the budget when lawmakers convene Monday for the first fiscal session.
Pension Funds Showing Signs of Weakness
Although some public pension funds across the country are starting to crumble under the weight of generous benefits and lack of funding, Arkansas officials maintain their systems are financially ... [ more ]
Lawmakers Vow to Keep Fiscal Session on Track
Given that the budget for the current fiscal year has twice been cut, some lawmakers welcome the opportunity to address appropriations on an annual basis. [ more ]
Election Funds Seen Flowing to State After Supreme Court Ruling
Though they don't all approve of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on campaign spending by corporations and unions, political observers in Arkansas generally agree on one thing: More money will be ... [ more ]
Largest State Vendors for FY2009
Building contractors dominate list of the 25 largest vendors to Arkansas state government in fiscal 2009.
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Given that the budget for the current fiscal year has twice been cut, some lawmakers welcome the opportunity to address appropriations on an annual basis. [ more ]