- Arkansas
After ending the 2016 fiscal year with a surplus, Arkansas began the new fiscal year with revenues running 1.7% below projections, officials said.
August 4 - Arkansas
A decision to delay an $83 million refunding until Britons voted on an exit from the European Union proved highly rewarding for Arkansas as interest-rate savings far surpassed earlier expectations, according to those involved in the sale.
July 1 -
Unlike its neighbors, Arkansas does not tap its general revenues for transportation projects.
June 20 -
Arkansas lawmakers ended a special session Monday with approval of a bill to raise $50 million for highways, allowing the state to receive $200 million in federal funds.
May 23 -
A Colorado lawmakers proposal for a $3.5 billion state road bond referendum fails in the final hours of 2016 session.
May 11 - Arkansas
Arkansas revenues remained above the forecast for March as state legislators prepared to open a special session dealing with Medicaid expansion.
April 5 - Arkansas
With revenue rising more than 28% in February, Arkansas is on track to a $35.9 million surplus by the end of the fiscal year, state officials said.
March 10 - Texas
Municipal bond primary market volume in the Southwest surpassed the previous record set in 2008, climbing 20% to $77.7 billion.
February 22 -
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson wants to raise state transportation funding by $750 million over 10 years without raising taxes.
January 20 - Arkansas
Arkansas revenues for December fell below those reported for the same month in 2014 but managed to surpass expectations by $7.7 million.
January 6