How A Map Sidetracked Arkansas’ Republican Revolution
The 2012 election is the moment the Republican party became the majority party in both houses of the Arkansas legislature. Within days the Republican momentum was minimized [...]
Asa Hutchinson
DHS Clown Car
Governor Asa Hutchinson has been focused on combining small state agencies into bigger agencies to make management of agencies easier. But, his big problem has not been the [...]
Still Taxing Groceries
Still Taxing Groceries By David Ferguson Former Governor Mike Beebe made good on his promise to reduce the sales tax on groceries. He managed to remove most of the state [...]
Embarrassingly Feeble Response To Corruption
What did the 2019 Arkansas legislature do to fight corruption? Close to zero. It was as if they think systemic corruption will go away on its own now that the “bad” [...]
Indictment Highlights Failure To Address Ethics Problems
Jeremy Hutchinson who is a nephew of Governor Asa Hutchinson has been indicted for taking bribes while he was in the Arkansas Senate. The federal indictment, which was [...]
Arkansas Taxes Too High – Map It.
The Governor and the state legislature are busy with taxes. Some taxes have been lowered for some groups, but only in future years. They are also busy raising many taxes. [...]
Clarification Needed From Arkansas Republicans. Please respond.
The Republican Party of Arkansas includes this principle in its platform: “LOWER TAXES TO PRODUCE ECONOMIC GROWTH.” We thought that was an easy principle to understand. [...]
Redistribution of Wealth Legislation Filed in Arkansas
(Article corrected to reference the correct taxes –6:53 AM 3/18/2019) Senate Bill 571 is called the “earned income tax credit.” It is legislation to [...]
Still Taxing Groceries For Game & Fish Commission
Former Governor Mike Beebe eliminated most of the sales tax on groceries levied by the state. But, even after four years of Governor Asa Hutchinson the state is still levying [...]
Week 8 Arkansas Legislative Scorecard 2019
The $250 million income tax relief to be implemented from 2015-2022 that the Governor and other Republicans have passed and continue to point out was completely overshadowed [...]
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