The Joint Budget Committee s Special Language Subcommittee on Thursday advanced a bill that would appropriate $4.2 million more to the state Department of Corrections to reimburse county jails for holding state inmates and fund the appropriation with $4.2 million in state general revenue in fiscal 2024 that ends June 30.
The Joint Budget Committee s Special Language Subcommittee on Thursday advanced a bill that would appropriate $4.2 million more to the state Department of Corrections to reimburse county jails for holding state inmates and fund the appropriation with $4.2 million in state general revenue in fiscal 2024 that ends June 30.
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LITTLE ROCK Dr. Joseph Bates, a physician and Arkansas Department of Health official who transformed tuberculosis treatment with pioneering outpatient therapies, allowing patients to avoid the sanatorium, and subsequently helped establish the state s first independent public health college at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, died on Friday from colon cancer in Little Rock. He was 90.