Over at The Arkansas Project, blogger David Kinkade assesses the impact of the “Amazon Sales Tax,” which was passed by the legislature and signed into law by Gov. Beebe earlier this year. Read his analysis by clicking here.
Something from the history books: A video clip of President Ronald Reagan’s speech near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
The City Wire—a newspaper covering the Fort Smith area—just reported that the Arkansas Lottery’s sales would “surpass $1 billion in the next 24 hours.” For some, this might be a grand milestone, but in reality, there’s nothing exciting about so much money being zapped from our state’s economy.