Arkansas Week: Arkansas Economy / Congressional Redistricting

Published: 16 June 2023
on channel: Arkansas PBS
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The end of the fiscal year is two weeks away on June 30th with Arkansas on track for another significant budget surplus.The Department of Finance and Administration projects a revenue surplus of just over $1 billion dollars. Joining us to discuss that and how business and tourism are impacting the economy are: Dr. Michael Pakko, chief economist and state economic forecaster with the Arkansas Economic Development Institute and Katie Beck, CEO, Arkansas Hospitality Association.

Then, A U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding how Alabama redrew its congressional district boundaries has prompted an appeal of a case involving Arkansas’s 2nd congressional district. Attorney Richard Mays represents the group of plaintiffs.

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