Jeff Della Rosa/ Talk Business & Politics
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Entergy Arkansas bills are expected to decline by about $10 per month as the utility’s fuel charge falls to the lowest level in more than a decade.
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Northwest Arkansas remained the fastest-growing metro in the state in 2023. Benton County was the state’s fastest-growing county.
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Arkansas will receive $10.3 million to enhance the state’s electrical grid and prevent power outages.
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Conway grew the quickest among the largest Arkansas cities in 2022, while Northwest Arkansas remained the state’s fastest-growing metro area.
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The investment is the second largest by a U.S. public university and the third-largest university solar initiative in the United States.
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U.S Sen. John Boozman is supporting a bi-partisan bill that aims to address the lack of truck parking. The bill would provide $755 million for truck parking projects through 2026.
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Federal data for this year shows Arkansas is the 17th fastest-growing and the 33rd largest state, according to new estimates.
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The projection from AAA for the period between Friday and Jan. 2 comes as Arkansas is experiencing the lowest prices since May 2021.
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Funding from the Federal Highway Administration will go to Arkansas for infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges and tunnels.
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Mervin Jebaraj, CBER director, said the economy isn’t in a slump and noted that consumer spending and business investment remain strong.