Legislators Consider Future Changes To GIF

Caleb Taylor October 9, 2017September 10, 2018 0 Comments Arkansas Legislature, GIF

Legislators Consider Future Changes To GIF

The state’s grant system for funding local projects is due for a change after Arkansas’s Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional last week.

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Caleb Taylor October 5, 2017September 10, 2018 0 Comments arkansas supreme court, GIF

GIF Declared Unconstitutional By Supreme Court

The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled today that the state’s General Improvement Fund (GIF) program is unconstitutional.

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Caleb Taylor October 2, 2017September 10, 2018 1 Comment GIF

More Evidence Of GIF Misuse Amidst Lawsuit

A new nonprofit with a focus on “alternative medicine” received approximately $42,000 in General Improvement Fund (GIF) state grants from 2013 to 2015, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

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Caleb Taylor September 7, 2017September 10, 2018 0 Comments arkansas supreme court, GIF, Mike Wilson

Ark. Supreme Court Considers GIF Lawsuit

Justices on the Arkansas Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in Mike Wilson’s lawsuit — the one that challenges the constitutionality of the state’s General Improvement Fund (GIF) practices.