State revenue reportedly well above forecast predictions

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas finance officials on Wednesday said the state’s revenue has come in nearly $16 million above forecast at the start of the fiscal year. The Department of Finance and Administration said net available revenue in July totaled $553.3 million, which... Read More.

Arkansas revenue remained above forecast in January

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas built up a surplus of more than $240 million so far this year as the state’s revenue beat expectations last month, the state’s finance office said Wednesday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue... Read More.
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Winter storm forecast

A cold front is surging south through Arkansas. The entire state is under some type of winter weather advisory or warning. Plan on dangerous travel conditions and possible power outages. At his weekly news briefing Wednesday, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said the state should be prepared... Read More.

State revenue tops forecast again

Governor Asa Hutchinson said  net available revenue collections in September exceeded the amount that was forecast, according to a press release Tuesday. Revenue collections totaled $690.2 million, an increase of $98.5 million compared to September 2020. The press release attributed the increase to better than... Read More.
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State revenue tops forecast

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas started its fiscal year with revenue coming in $39.2 million above forecast, the state’s finance office said Tuesday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue in July totaled nearly $515 million. The revenue came... Read More.

State’s November revenue beats last year, forecast

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ revenue in November exceeded the same month a year ago as well as forecast figures, the state’s finance office said Wednesday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue in November totaled $464 million, which... Read More.
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Strong tax collections keep Arkansas’ revenue above forecast

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ finance office said Wednesday strong sales and individual income tax collections kept the state’s revenue above forecast last month. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state’s net available revenue in August totaled $485.5 million, which was $36.5... Read More.