2024 Arkansas Fiscal Session begins: Cryptomining and state employee raise bills filed

Wednesday marked the first day of Arkansas' 2024 fiscal session. Lawmakers in both legislative chambers convened to begin the weeks-long process of determining the state's budget for the next fiscal year. Kicking off the session was Governor Sanders, who gave her State of the State address earlier in the day. Lawmakers tell us that this year's fiscal session could see some historic firsts for Arkansas. Get the full story and more at https://katv.com/news/local/2024-arkansas-fiscal-session-begins-cryptomining-and-state-employee-raise-bills-filed-state-representative-matt-duffield-budget-act-851-repeal-governor-sarah-huckabee-sanders-state-of-state-address-jerry-bogard-learns-act-senate-house-rules-committee# ----------------------------------------- Stay up to date with our social media: KATV Channel 7 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KATVChannel7 KATV Channel 7 on X: https://twitter.com/KATVNews KATV Channel 7 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katvnews/ Subscribe to KATV on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzDwapMWqoitI9Wv6nA7AYw Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: newsroom@katv.com Call the Newsroom: 501.324.7760 For more information, visit https://katv.com/ KATV Channel 7 is the local #ABC affiliate serving the central #Arkansas area. From our studios in #LittleRock, Ark. KATV covers national and local news, sports, and weather. This video and all #Sinclair Broadcast Group content archives of local news and sports coverage are available for your use. For more information, contact us at contentsales@sbgtv.com. #KATV #KATVChannel7 #Channel7News #ARnews #breakingnews #breaking #news #ARpx #politics #ARleg #legislature #ARed #education #ARwx #weather #7OnYourSide #7OYS #HogCentral #sports #community #advocacy #crime #violence #living