A bill that would authorize state employees to receive "a market adjustment" of up to 3% of the employee s base salary in the coming fiscal year sailed through the Arkansas Senate on Tuesday.
The Arkansas Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday handily approved identical bills that would increase the state s general revenue budget by $109.3 million to $6.31 billion in the coming fiscal year, with most of the increased funds earmarked for the state s Education Freedom Accounts and the state s public school fund.
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