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Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday once again slashed the state’s top income tax rate after debate over whether the relief should more precisely target the state’s lower- and middle-income citizens.

The Arkansas House Revenue and Taxation Committee on Wednesday advanced identical bills that would trim the states top individual and corporate income tax rates and create a temporary income tax credit for low-income and middle-income taxpayers.

For the third session in the past 13 months, the Arkansas General Assembly will consider cutting the states income taxes.

Our state government is responsible for making Arkansas a place where every child has the chance to thrive, and every family has the chance to prosper. To fulfill this mission, Arkansas requires a robust state budget.

More than 72,000 Arkansans lost Medicaid coverage in August because they either didnt return information needed to determine their eligibility or were no longer eligible, the Arkansas Department of Human Services reported Friday.

Medicaid is shedding enrollees for the first time since the pandemic started. But rolls in some states are shrinking much faster than in others. Nearly 4 million people have lost coverage so far.

Medicaid is shedding enrollees for the first time since the pandemic started. But rolls in some states are shrinking much faster than in others. Nearly 4 million people have lost coverage so far.

Medicaid is shedding enrollees for the first time since the pandemic started. But rolls in some states are shrinking much faster than in others. Nearly 4 million people have lost coverage so far.

Medicaid is shedding enrollees for the first time since the pandemic started. But rolls in some states are shrinking much faster than in others. Nearly 4 million people have lost coverage so far.

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra sent a letter Friday to all governors e