The agency said in a statement that including medical debt in credit scores is problematic because "mistakes and inaccuracies in medical billing are common." read more >
Porter is also the Arkansas Department of Health’s deputy chief science officer. read more >
The more measured approach to rate increases the Fed is now taking reflects an awareness among the officials that the risks to the economy of raising rates too high is growing. read more >
The grant will be used to help offset gallery completion expenses. read more >
The vote came after failed negotiations between the airport’s authority board and Highfill officials to reach an interlocal agreement between the two entities. read more >
She follows Dennis Hunt, who is retiring at the end of the year after leading the public finance practice since 2015. read more >
It's the first increase since October. Meanwhile, Arkansas’ labor force participation rate was unchanged. read more >
The focus for Wall Street investors and analysts now is shifting toward what comes next. Some clues could come in the updated interest rate projections it releases each quarter and at a news conference with Chair Jerome Powell. read more >
Last week’s attempt to weaken Arkansas’ Freedom of Information Act won’t be the last. read more >
This year has seen multiple attempts to limit our open records law, and the hits will keep coming. read more >
Last year, the Division of Higher Education and the Education Department’s Research & Technology team relocated to the Main Street Mall from leased quarters at 423 Main St. read more >
The public-private venture Attorney General Tim Griffin struck with Moses Tucker Partners represents a momentous intervention for a neglected 12-story landmark. read more >
In her speech to the Energy Council, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders pointed to south Arkansas as a longtime energy powerhouse now poised to siphon lithium from brine. read more >
The Employee Retention Credit was designed help small businesses keep paying their employees during the height of the pandemic if they were fully or partly suspended from operating. read more >
The tree plantings efforts will be focused on marginalized areas in all 50 states. read more >
Members' observations help ensure conditions at smaller independent businesses are represented in monetary policy deliberations in Washington. read more >
About 1.1 million individual income taxpayers will receive a tax reduction. read more >
At the same time, the official poverty rate for Black Americans dropped to its lowest level on record. read more >
Community leaders along the Mississippi River worried that dry southwestern states will someday try to take the river's water may soon take their first step toward blocking such a diversion. read more >
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders retreated on legislation to undercut the state’s open records law, bowing to a torrent of public support of the Freedom of Information Act. read more >
