Law Professor Robert Steinbuch discusses the most recent bonus given to the Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Steinbuch recently filed a FOIA request regarding this bonus and the origins of the funds.
“The money comes in to pay the head of the state agency who turns around and sends your tax dollars back out to the State Chamber of Commerce. Now, if that’s not a cycle of corruption and cronyism, I don’t know what is,” Steinbuch says.