1.4.24 – Fayetteville, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) A report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows a slow growth in wages and GDP for Arkansas. The report showed a GDP increase of 0.7% and a personal income growth of 0% in the third quarter of 2023. Mervin Jebaraj is...
12.28.23 – Arkansas House of Representatives Many of the laws we passed in 2023 take effect on January 1, 2024. These new laws impact everything from taxes to criminal justice. Act 10 of the 2023 Extraordinary Session reduces the top personal income tax...
12.19.23 – News 5 -ARKANSAS, USA Lawmakers voted on many of these laws months ago that will collectively impact criminal law, business, health care, and more in 2024. In Arkansas, dozens of state laws are going into effect beginning in 2024, including changes to state...
The Arkansas Capitol photo credit Benjamin Hardy 12.13.23 – Arkansas Times BY Matt Campbell & Austin Bailey A legislative panel on Tuesday advanced the Arkansas Department of Public Safety’s request for $500,000 to help “nonprofit...
(FILE: Getty) 12.6.23 – KARK-LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Arkansas payroll average numbers are climbing, but they are trending below the national average, according to one study. The study by the ADP Research Institute used payroll data to determine trends and outcomes....
11.28.23 – KAIT – WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. A city in Northeast Arkansas is working to balance its budget after raising its pay for police officers and firefighters. The City of Walnut Ridge approved raises for its police and fire departments a few months...