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Medicaid, corrections and education dominate Arkansas budget hearings

Original: Medicaid, corrections, education among primary issues during state’s budget hearings

Arkansas lawmakers are holding the state's budget hearings, with Medicaid, the corrections system and education emerging as the primary issues under discussion. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that funding decisions in these three areas are at the centre of the hearings, as officials weigh how to allocate the state's budget amid competing demands for healthcare, prison capacity and schools.

Why now: Lawmakers and residents are weighing how Arkansas will fund healthcare, prisons and schools in the next budget cycle.

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