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Congress kicks debt can down the road, again
By Steve Brawner © 2025 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc.
Sat,07/12/25-8:00AM , 378 Reads
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), with all but two Republicans voting for it and all Democrats voting against it.
All four members of Arkansas’ House delegation voted yes. Sens. Tom Cotton and John Boozman voted for it Tuesday. It now goes to Trump’s desk.
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LEARNS Act application triple this year
By Steve Brawner © 2025 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc.
Fri,06/27/25-10:30AM , 293 Reads
The number of Arkansas families applying for LEARNS Act state funding for private or homeschooling expenses has more than tripled – so far.
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State’s credit can’t escape Uncle Sam’s ills
By Steve Brawner © 2025 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc.
Thu,05/29/25-12:00PM , 301 Reads
Governments want good credit ratings just like individuals and businesses do. In that respect, the U.S. government is moving in the wrong direction, and Arkansas is moving in the right one – for now.
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No cell, at least from bell to bell
By Steve Brawner © 2025 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc.
Thu,05/22/25-5:00PM , 267 Reads
Of the many education-related laws passed this most recent legislative session, the No Cell, Bell to Bell Act may have the biggest impact on today’s students.
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Max Temp: 77°F
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