Planning for Billions of Dollars in Arkansas

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams

Published May 12, 2021 at 1:23 PM CDT

Gov. Asa Hutchinson delivered his weekly media briefing Tuesday in Little Rock.

Arkansas will receive around 5 billion dollars from the American Rescue Plan. Governor Asa Hutchinson has established a steering committee to help direct the funds. He discussed that and other matters at his weekly briefing yesterday.

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