TOM EASTERLY NAMED ‘UNSUNG HERO’ OF 2017
(June 2017) Tom Easterly, a Murphy Commission Education Team volunteer who later played a role in...
STATE EFFICIENCY REVIEWS: COSTS & PROJECTED SAVINGS
(July 2017) Management consultants conducted efficiency reviews in Kansas, Louisiana, and North Carolina this decade, at costs...
EFFICIENCY PROJECT RECOMMENDATION APPROVED
“Certain funds are not being distributed to low-income K-12 school districts as originally intended.” Policy Foundation...
ARKANSAS JOBS CREATION TRAILS U.S. AVERAGE
“There is significant evidence that reductions in marginal state tax rates encourage state economic growth...
GOV. HUTCHINSON NAMES EFFICIENCY PANEL
“Formal or informal oversight for these recommendations and others should rest with an individual or team...
BANK DEPARTMENT ADDS ‘EFFICIENCY’ TO MISSION STATEMENT
“Mission Statements. Agency officials expressed support for efficiency as a concept, though few mission statements include...
LITTLE ROCK STUDENTS NEED SCHOOL CHOICE
“The most callused aspect of the current education monopoly in Arkansas is that it willingly and...
EFFICIENCY PROJECT IN WALL STREET JOURNAL
(January 2017) The Wall Street Journal, America’s leading commercial daily published a column in its January 14...
PHASE TWO OF EFFICIENCY PROJECT LAUNCHED GOV. HUTCHINSON ESTABLISHES OFFICE OF TRANSFORMATION
“Formal or informal oversight for these recommendations and others should rest with an individual or team...
EFFICIENCY PROJECT IDENTIFIES 184 INITIATIVES AT STATE DEPARTMENTS
(November 2016) The Policy Foundation’s Efficiency Project has identified 184 cost-saving initiatives underway at Arkansas state...
