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. [...]
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Week 11 Arkansas Legislative Scorecard 2019
The 92nd General Assembly has just two weeks left, and final bills are being filed and heard in committees. This week tax increase legislation hit snags in the House Revenue [...]
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. [...]
Internet Tax 2.0 – Numbers Don’t Add Up
After telling the Arkansas Democrat Gazette he planned to wait and run the Internet Tax 2.0 bill next week[1], Sen. Bart Hester instead ran and passed the bill (SB576) out of [...]
Good Goal But Bad Bill – HB1565
Representative Andy Davis (R – Little Rock) has HB1565 to increase tax collections to fund a national cancer institute-designated cancer center in Arkansas. Having the [...]
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 [...]
A Stupid Idea – Sales Tax in The Constitution
Our Arkansas Constitution has already been amended 100 times and the legislature is considering a proposal to amend it again. What is so important they want to add even [...]
Its About Pillage and Waste – Not Highways
Governor Asa Hutchinson says he needs additional taxes to fund highways and roads. SB336 is part of his plan and would add an additional 3¢ a gallon to gasoline and 6¢ a [...]
Breaking Promises on Tax Increases – Permanent Sales Tax Increase
A plan to create a new, permanent half-percent sales tax increase to fund highway repairs passed in committee this week. A temporary half-percent sales tax increase was [...]
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