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Study warns minimum-wage hike would cost Oklahoma 16,000 jobs

Research from the National Federation of Independent Business shows that the minimum-wage increase proposed in SQ 832 would significantly harm Oklahoma’s economy.

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Dear Staff, Your paper continues to inform me in the best methods: paper and ink!

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County gives OK to Gooden to seek grant to aid environmental law enforcement training; commissioners get ‘Harry’s Hole’ update

1, and Anthony Schwarz, District 3 — and Pitts, County Clerk and minute clerk Emily Lee, County Engineer Nik Smith, Gooden, Reitz, County Emergency Management Director Randy Poindexter and Deputy Pam Wilcox and citizen visitors Kelly Buck of Kingfisher and Walker Piatt of Cashion.

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Supreme Court kills Trump’s tariff hikes

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Oklahoma’s Medicaid bill comes due

Supporters 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.

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Western civilization will disintegrate without truth

U.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.

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Report hails Oklahoma government for its financial stability

As 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.

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