One of the persistent challenges associated with corruption is its ability to go undetected for extended periods. Adding to the frustration is the often slow and intricate process of uncovering such activities.
Arkansans have enjoyed a strong "right to know" about what public officials are doing with our tax dollars since 1967. But should that right be enshrined in our state Constitution?
The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) says Arkansas has received over $8 billion in covid-19 relief funds from a combination of funding portfolios from several federal laws passed to address the pandemic.
How easy is it to see where the covid relief funds went? Can a concerned taxpayer track the relief money to see if it really went to the intended vendor for the stated purpose?
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