SIXTY PERCENT OF STUDENTS AT DISTRESSED LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOLS LESS THAN PROFICENT
“The most callused aspect of the (Arkansas) education monopoly is that it willingly and deliberately forces...
MORE THAN HALF OF ARKANSAS’ COUNTIES HAVE LOST POPULATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY
(January 2015) Forty (40)1 Arkansas counties–more than half of the state’s 75 counties–have lost population...
DOCUMENTS: OUTSTANDING TAX LIENS TOTAL $735 MILLION
Policymakers Ignore Liens, Raise Taxes, Can’t House Criminals (January 26, 2015) Documents1 obtained by the Policy Foundation...
ARKANSAS’ NON-COMPETITIVE CORPORATE INCOME TAX RATE
(January 2015) Fiscal action taken by the 90th General Assembly has focused on income and capital...
ANY MEDICAID PROGRAM MUST IDENTIFY COSTS & ESTABLISH LIMITS
Summary: Arkansas Medicaid spending is fiscally unsustainable. Medicaid’s unfunded liabilities must be identified. Strict program limits must...
GOV. ASA HUTCHINSON TO KEYNOTE POLICY FOUNDATION 20TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT (
November 2014) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson will keynote the Policy Foundation’s 20th anniversary Recognition Reception on...
NEW UNIV. OF OKLAHOMA PRESS BOOK CITES POLICY FOUNDATION ON ARKANSAS’ ECONOMY
“State Line Road is the boundary that separates the Arkansas and Texas sides of Texarkana, a border...
POLITICAL WISHES ECONOMIC REALITIES
Summary: Arkansas graduates benefit from a dynamic business climate that creates jobs and paychecks, not from...
ARKANSAS JOBS DECLINE, FOOD STAMPS INCREASE
Summary: A healthy state economy creates new jobs at rates greater than or equal to the...
SEVENTEEN ARKANSAS LEGISLATORS SEEK MEDICAID UNFUNDED LIABILITIES ESTIMATE
“The new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is a burden on Arkansas taxpayers, though...
