![]() Law & Principles Oklahoma leaders hail session successes
Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislative leaders declared the 2025 legislative session—which featured major tax, regulatory, and lawsuit reforms—one of the most successful in their tenures.
Ray Carter | May 30, 2025 Oklahoma leaders hail session successes Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education Was Oklahoma 17th in education under Democrats? In a word: No
Oklahoma did not rank 17th nationally in any credible measure of academic performance in 2011. Not even close.
Ray Carter | May 29, 2025 Was Oklahoma 17th in education under Democrats? In a word: No Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Budget & Tax OCPA praises income-tax cut, plan for tax repeal
OCPA President Jonathan Small praised the governor and state lawmakers for cutting Oklahoma’s penalty on work, the personal income tax, and putting the tax on a gradual path to full repeal without raising other taxes.
Staff | May 29, 2025 OCPA praises income-tax cut, plan for tax repeal Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Law & Principles, Energy Pensions, not politics: Why Oklahoma’s anti-ESG law is important
Oklahoma’s Energy Discrimination Elimination Act (EDEA) remains a key safeguard against ESG-driven misuse of public pension funds. Public investment decisions must be focused on financial performance—not political agendas.
Curtis Shelton | May 28, 2025 Pensions, not politics: Why Oklahoma’s anti-ESG law is important Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Law & Principles OCPA praises signing of initiative-petition reforms
OCPA President Jonathan Small praised Gov. Kevin Stitt for signing into law important initiative-petition reforms.
Staff | May 28, 2025 OCPA praises signing of initiative-petition reforms Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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