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Legislators continued debate on tax cuts Tuesday

Wednesday, June 19 by Ray King

LLITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Legislation Special Session continued into day two voting on legislation involving tax credits for a reduction in income tax rates and property taxes. For the past decade, legislators have continued to decrease the annual income tax rates. If this new bill is... Read More.

Legislature discusses tax cuts and game and fish budget

Tuesday, June 18 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Monday advanced income and property tax cuts and a compromise proposal to avoid a shutdown of the state’s hunting and fishing programs. Lawmakers moved quickly on the main agenda items for the special session Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee... Read More.

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Monticello, Drew County report sales tax collection increases

Friday, June 14 by Ray King

Sales tax collections in Monticello and Drew County increased in May, compared to the previous year, according to the Monticello Economic Development Commission. County sales taxes collected totaled $548.822, up from $531.071 in May 2023. The Advance Monticellonian newspaper reported that the City of Monticello collected... Read More.

Tax time is here and the scammers are out

Tuesday, February 6 by Rick Walker

Every year, new scams are uncovered around tax time and you need to make sure you are "taken" Cara Carlin with the Better Business Bureau was a guest on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about things to look out for. Rick Walker asked her about... Read More.

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Congressman Bruce Westerman talked about the child tax credit being extended

Friday, February 2 by Alex Bivens

Bi-partisan legislation to extend the child tax credit among other things has passed the U.S. House of Representatives and is moving on to the U.S. Senate and on Thursday, Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman talked about it when he appeared on the Oldies 1013... Read More.

Congressman Bruce Westerman spoke about supporting legislation repealing the Death Tax

Thursday, February 1 by Alex Bivens

Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman on Thursday talked about legislation he is supporting to repeal what is called the Death Tax which affects a lot of farmers, ranchers and business people in not only his district but across the country. Appearing on the Oldies 1013... Read More.

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Saving jobs and capital investments allows Twin Rivers to complete repayment of tax board money

Monday, January 29 by Ray King

The Economic Development Corporation of Jefferson County acknowledged the forgiveness of the Incentive Payment pursuant to the terms of the Agreement with Twin Rivers Pine Bluff LLC at their board meeting held on January 23, 2024. Twin Rivers Pine Bluff LLC entered into an agreement... Read More.

The Jefferson County Quorum Court Judge discusses vote to approve tax rates for 2024

Thursday, December 21 by Alex Bivens

All 13 members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court finally got on the same page Wednesday night when they unanimously approved the tax rates for 2014. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Thursday, County Judge Gerald Robinson was asked about that. Morning show host Greg... Read More.

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JP’s show up and vote unanimously to approve tax rates for 2024

Wednesday, December 20 by Greg

By Ray King With adopting legislation setting the tax rates for 2024 coming down to the wire, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Wednesday night approved those rates unanimously in a roll call vote. State law requires that the rates for the following year be approved... Read More.

Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, PBSD Superintendent explains the impact on schools if the Jefferson County Quorum Court doesn’t approve the tax rates

Tuesday, December 19 by Alex Bivens

A special meeting of the Jefferson County Quorum Court is scheduled for Wednesday where they are expected to try and approve the levy of taxes for 2024. State law requires that the court approve the tax rates during a regular meeting in November of December of... Read More.

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PBPD Chief Richardson talks tax and technology

Monday, December 11 by Greg

A three-eights cent sales tax increase devoted to public safety in Pine Bluff failed for the second time last month and on Monday, Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson, who had supported the tax appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and was asked... Read More.

Joni Alexander Robinson, former PB City Council member discusses her opposition to a “forever tax”

Friday, December 1 by Alex Bivens

An attempt to extend the five-eights cent sales tax commonly called the Go Forward tax for another seven years has failed twice in the past few months. At the same time, voters also turned down an additional three-eights cent permanent tax that would be used... Read More.

Stories tagged with: tax

Legislators continued debate on tax cuts Tuesday

Legislature discusses tax cuts and game and fish budget

Monticello, Drew County report sales tax collection increases

Tax time is here and the scammers are out

Congressman Bruce Westerman talked about the child tax credit being extended

Congressman Bruce Westerman spoke about supporting legislation repealing the Death Tax

Saving jobs and capital investments allows Twin Rivers to complete repayment of tax board money

The Jefferson County Quorum Court Judge discusses vote to approve tax rates for 2024

JP’s show up and vote unanimously to approve tax rates for 2024

Dr. Jennifer Barbaree, PBSD Superintendent explains the impact on schools if the Jefferson County Quorum Court doesn’t approve the tax rates

PBPD Chief Richardson talks tax and technology

Joni Alexander Robinson, former PB City Council member discusses her opposition to a “forever tax”

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