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.
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.
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.
As of November 2024, Arkansas experienced a 20.6% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.