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Supreme Court kills Trump’s tariff hikes
Read moreSupporters of the Obamacare Medicaid expansion under State Question 802 pitched it as a windfall of “free” federal dollars. But there is no magic pool of federal cash. There are just open-ended federal commitments that require Oklahoma to cover its share year after year.
Read moreU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio created quite a stir at the Munich Security Conference last week. Rubio’s speech emphasized the shared heritage, history and culture of Europe and the United States — described broadly as “Western civilization” -- and called upon the nations of Europe to defend and be proud of that heritage and to preserve it.
Read moreAs a candidate for governor in 2018, Kevin Stitt argued the state should build up at least $2 billion in savings to weather future downturns and avoid the financial chaos that prevailed during Gov. Mary Fallin’s second term.
Read moreLegislation preventing illegal aliens from accessing taxpayer-funded Medicaid coverage has easily cleared its first legislative hurdle.
Read moreIn 2018, Oklahoma teachers walked off the job to demand tax increases for school funding, which lawmakers passed. The argument for the tax hikes was that additional money would improve teacher hiring and retention and boost academic outcomes in Oklahoma schools.
Read moreUnder existing Oklahoma law, whenever state tax collections experience strong growth, a portion of the growth is earmarked for income-tax reduction, guaranteeing that working families get a break whenever the state government is flush with cash.
Read moreI don’t know about you but I’m getting sick and tired of getting junk emails from a Nigerian Prince with a convoluted get-richscam.
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