Using Semantics to Avoid Blame For a Tax Increase
Arkansas legislators who made the “No Tax Increase” pledge sponsored by Americans for Tax were asked by the Democrat-Gazette whether
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Are Politicians Human?
By David Ferguson, Courtesy of Conduit For Action President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Jim Hendren, said something concerning the
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Legislature Gets Underway – Arm in Arm with Special Interests
The 2019 Regular Session of the Arkansas General Assembly begins at noon Monday, January 14, 2019. Don’t expect much to
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Repeal of Political Contribution Tax Credit Favors Big Special Interests
The tax task force is recommending the repeal of a little used tax credit. If you make a political contribution
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Arkansas Tax Reform May Increase Administrative Cost of Government By $2.35 million
Smaller government and lower taxes – those are two of the reasons Arkansans made the Republican Party the majority party.
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The Tax Plan Is A Gift Horse, But Is That Good?
Governor Asa Hutchinson is proposing a reduction in the top income tax rate by phasing-in over a few years. The
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Running Away From A Vote
By David Ferguson Have you ever been in an awful meeting and wanted to get out? The question is how
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State Capitol Reeducation Camp
In November, a reeducation camp for political dissidents opened in our own Arkansas State Capitol. Normally when you hear the
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ARKANSAS: Red Rhetoric – Blue Results
As Arkansas prepares for another regular session of the Arkansas General Assembly, we look back on the past two years.
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Arkansas Taxes – On road to becoming the worst in country
Arkansas politicians always brag about passing tax cuts. In fact, every election cycle they brag on how much they have
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ELECTIONS: Being Conservative Versus Playing Conservative
State Representative Johnny Rye (R) of Trumann posted a thank you to voters for re-electing him to the House of
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Taxing Gun Possession in Arkansas?
Courtesy of Conduit For Action, By David Ferguson Would you be upset if liberals tried to tax possession of a
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Politicians and the University Lobbyist Career Path
As one politician’s career as a university lobbyist begins, another politician’s university lobbyist job ends. Speaker of the House Jeremy Gillam (Speaker
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PUBLIC CORRUPTION
PUBLIC CORRUPTION How High’s the Water Mama? By David Ferguson Courtesy of Conduit For Action Unless you have avoided reading
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