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Arkansas opens applications for farm-to-school initiative

By Natural State News | Jan 28, 2025

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has announced that applications are now open for the Arkansas Farm to School Institute.

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NFIB Arkansas prioritizes tort reform as top issue for small businesses

By Natural State News | Jan 13, 2025

State members of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Arkansas have expressed strong support for tort reform ahead of the 2025 legislative session.

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Small businesses face challenges with labor costs and recruitment

By Natural State News | Jan 10, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released its December jobs report, indicating a slight decrease in the number of small business owners who reported unfilled job openings.

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2023: Arkansas ranks 14th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $10,699,036

By Natural State News | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Arkansas received $10,699,036 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 14th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Arkansas sees less property tax revenue in Q3 2024

By Natural State News | Jan 7, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $122 million in property tax revenue for Arkansas, a 76.7% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Analysis: Arkansas one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Natural State News | Jan 6, 2025

An analysis by Natural State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Arkansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Lower individual income tax revenue in Arkansas during Q3 2024

By Natural State News | Jan 6, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $754 million in individual income tax revenue for Arkansas, an 18.6% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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In Arkansas, 204 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Natural State News | Jan 1, 2025

Arkansas registered 204 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Arkansas receives 2 EDA grants totaling $260,000 for technical assistance in 2023

By Natural State News | Dec 30, 2024

Arkansas received two grants totaling $260,000 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arkansas receives 9 EDA grants totaling $1,914,800 for public works in 2023

By Natural State News | Dec 29, 2024

Arkansas received nine grants totaling $1,914,800 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arkansas receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,172,715 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By Natural State News | Dec 28, 2024

Arkansas received one grant totaling $1,172,715 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arkansas receives 4 EDA grants totaling $6,433,000 for regional innovation strategies in 2023

By Natural State News | Dec 27, 2024

Arkansas received four grants totaling $6,433,000 for regional innovation strategies in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arkansas receives 3 EDA grants totaling $918,521 for planning in 2023

By Natural State News | Dec 26, 2024

Arkansas received three grants totaling $918,521 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Analysis: Arkansas one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Natural State News | Dec 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Natural State News shows that Arkansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

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Arkansas' license tax revenue up 1.5% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Natural State News | Dec 2, 2024

Arkansas collected $132 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Arkansas' Q2 individual income tax revenue up 45.6% from previous quarter

By Natural State News | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $926 million in individual income tax revenue for Arkansas, a 45.6% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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In Arkansas, 193 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Natural State News | Dec 1, 2024

Arkansas registered 193 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Arkansas collects $1.6 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q4 2023

By Natural State News | Nov 30, 2024

Arkansas collected $1.6 billion in tax and gross receipts, a 0.7% decrease from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau

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Arkansas' license tax revenue up 32% in Q2 compared to previous quarter

By Natural State News | Nov 29, 2024

Arkansas collected $132 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Arkansas' license tax revenue up 1% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Natural State News | Nov 27, 2024

Arkansas collected $100 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.