Highway Funding for the Future Considered

KUAF | By Ozarks at Large Staff

Published May 25, 2016 at 1:54 PM CDT

The latest highway bill helps Arkansas get matching funds from the federal government, but some legislators say a long term solution is needed to pay for roads.

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