LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ Republican governor and legislative leaders say they’re hopeful they can find a highway funding solution that’s been elusive in recent years. But the two main ideas — raising taxes or tapping into existing tax revenue — still face significant hurdles. Gov. Asa Hutchinson, incoming Senate President Jim Hendren and House Speaker Matthew Shepherd called highway funding one of the top priorities when lawmakers convene on Monday for this year’s legislative session. So far, no […]
