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State's revenue for July exceeds forecast by 9.4% arkansasonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arkansasonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Send Larry Walther, secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, will chair the governor s American Rescue Plan Steering Committee. Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday set up a 14-member American Rescue Plan Steering Committee to oversee the spending of $1.57 billion of the about $5 billion in federal pandemic aid coming to Arkansas. The $1.57 billion is the amount going directly to state government; the rest will go to educational institutions, cities, counties and the state Department of Human Services. About $285 million in funding will flow through the state Department of Finance and Administration to Arkansas communities with less than 50,000 residents, department spokesman Scott Hardin told Arkansas Business by email on Wednesday. The money allocated to each community is based on a formula that was established in guidance from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, he said. ....
Governor talks COVID-19 vaccines for 12+ and plans for $5 billion in federal aid Governor Hutchinson talks about plans for American Rescue Plan funds. Anxious Arkansas parents hoping to secure COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 12 and up have just a tiny bit longer to wait. Governor Hutchinson announced Tuesday that we’re still waiting on guidance from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) before 12- to 15-year-olds can roll up their sleeves for a first shot of the Pfizer vaccine that’s been cleared for use in adolescents. The advisory committee, chaired by Arkansas’s own Dr. José Romero, is scheduled to meet on this issue tomorrow. In the meantime, Hutchinson said parents can go ahead and start scheduling appointments, keeping in mind that only the Pfizer version of the vaccine is cleared for use in young people (the Moderna and Johnson and Johnson versions of the vaccine are available in Arkansas b ....
Unavoidably detained elsewhere, I was late to the party. Some party. A half hour after it began, so much smoke was still hanging in the air you would have thought it was one of those gender reveal parties, where the sex of a child in utero is announced by its parents with the detonation of a quantity of explosives. On Monday it was gunpowder. The father: State Sen. Gary Stubblefield (R-Branch). The baby: Senate Bill 298, only one of several pieces of legislation birthed from the fear that President Biden – or the Deep State, or Antifa, or Black Lives Matter, or Dr. Fauci, or the Chinese Communist Party, or progressives, or Nancy Pelosi, or Chuck Schumer, or George Soros, maybe Bill Gates, or the late Hugo Chavez, or the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or Dominion Voting Systems, any or all of the preceding – are preparing to swoop down from somewhere and confiscate the guns of Arkansans, who, whenever firearms regulation is discussed, are always “law-abiding.” ....
Bill to raise hunting, fishing license fees in Ark. passes committee ktbs.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktbs.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.