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Audit of Arkansas Lottery Finds “Significant Deficiencies”

Nov 12, 2010JerryArkansas LotteryArkansas Lottery

Breaking news from Jason over at The Tolbert Report this morning. The Arkansas Legislative Joint Audit Committee has revealed results of an audit of the Arkansas Lottery—and the report has “found two ‘significant deficiencies’ with the Arkansas Lottery’s Internal Controls as well as 11 other issues,” reports Tolbert. Check out his full story by clicking here.

Key Facts About Lottery Salaries

Nov 10, 2010JerryArkansas LotteryArkansas Lottery

We recently sent a Freedom of Information Request (FOI) to the Arkansas Lottery regarding salary expenses. They sent us back a breakdown of salaries and benefits for every lottery employee.

Here are some key findings: (more…)

My Impression of the New Lawmakers

Nov 5, 2010JerryLegislatureArkansas Legislature

Since Tuesday, I’ve had the opportunity to meet many of the folks who just got elected to office. Some of them have been around the political process before, but many of them are brand new. Here’s my first impression of a lot of the folks I’m meeting.

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