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Arkansas Governor Recommends School Funding Increase
The proposal calls for increasing public school funding by $200 million in the fiscal year that begins July 2023 and by $350 million the following year. read more >
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State Finishes Fiscal Year With Record $1.6B Surplus
The surplus came in higher than the revised May forecast of $1.47 billion. read more >
State Tax Revenue Falls 22% in May
The forecast for the fiscal year was revised to reflect an expected year-end surplus of $1.47 billion. read more >
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