 Family & Community Attorney General Hunter to resign from officeAttorney General Mike Hunter has announced he will be stepping down as Oklahoma’s attorney general effective June 1, citing personal matters. Ray Carter | May 26, 2021 Attorney General Hunter to resign from office Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Higher Education How Oklahoma colleges are spending $812 million in Covid reliefOklahoma colleges and universities have already received, or will soon put in the bank, some $812,595,871 in federal funds from the various measures to offset costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Mike Brake | May 26, 2021 How Oklahoma colleges are spending $812 million in Covid relief Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Education , Family & Community Officials declare ‘Year of Oklahoma’s Education Turnaround’Appearing before dozens of children who will benefit from policy changes approved this year, Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislators declared 2021 the “Year of Oklahoma’s Education Turnaround.” Ray Carter | May 25, 2021 Officials declare ‘Year of Oklahoma’s Education Turnaround’ Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Family & Community DeVos never forgot to put children firstDeVos showed that one person with backbone can make a difference. Jonathan Small | May 25, 2021 DeVos never forgot to put children first Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Law & Principles Appointment process for U.S. Senate vacancies advancesOklahoma would use an appointment process to replace a U.S. senator who resigns or dies prior to completion of his or her term in office under legislation approved by the state Senate. Ray Carter | May 25, 2021 Appointment process for U.S. Senate vacancies advances Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Budget & Tax , Education Charter-school funding bill goes to governorLegislation that could significantly increase funding for brick-and-mortar public charter schools has won easy approval in the Legislature and now awaits Gov. Kevin Stitt’s signature. Ray Carter | May 25, 2021 Charter-school funding bill goes to governor Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. Robin DiAngelo, the author of White Fragility, was paid $15,000 by the Tulsa City-County Library for an April 22 “fireside chat” that lasted about 90 minutes and was conducted entirely on Zoom. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Tulsa library paid ‘White Fragility’ author $15,000 Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Governor Kevin Stitt has signed legislation that expands school-choice opportunities in Oklahoma and reduces taxes. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Governor signs school choice, tax cuts Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.
On this episode of Thinkin' on Lincoln, Curtis and Ryan discuss the growing film industry in Oklahoma and the legislature's push to expand film subsidies.
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The passage of Senate Bill 1080, which increases the size of the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship program, is a HUGE win for Oklahoma families.
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