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Gov. Asa Hutchinson, citing a 10-year projection of inmate population growth, said Thursday he wants to use surplus general revenue to expand a prison -- the North Central Unit in Calico Rock -- by about 498 beds.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson, citing a 10-year projection of inmate population growth, said Thursday he wants to use surplus general revenue to expand a prison -- the North Central Unit in Calico Rock -- by about 498 beds.
Local elected leaders updated the public on the state of the cities and counties on Wednesday.
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature has begun budget hearings in preparation for the 2022 fiscal session, which begins on Feb. 14.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday proposed a $194.6 million increase in the state's general revenue budget to $6.04 billion in the fiscal year starting July 1, with most of the increase for public schools and human services programs.