 Culture & the Family Stitt declares November ‘Family Month’ in Oklahoma
Saying strong families are crucial to solving societal problems that cannot be unraveled by laws alone, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a proclamation on Tuesday declaring November to be “Family Month” in Oklahoma.
Ray Carter | October 31, 2023 Stitt declares November ‘Family Month’ in Oklahoma Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Education On reading, Oklahoma working to catch up to Mississippi
Oklahoma and Mississippi share similarities in student demographics, but they are very different when it comes to students’ ability to read, with Mississippi outperforming Oklahoma. State officials are now trying to change that trend and close the gap, and some see Mississippi as a model.
Ray Carter | October 30, 2023 On reading, Oklahoma working to catch up to Mississippi Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Law & Principles, Energy Oklahoma anti-ESG law having an impact
Oklahoma lawmakers were right to prevent state funds from being invested by entities that boycott energy production through ESG policies that are more about left-wing virtue signaling than serious policy.
Jonathan Small | October 30, 2023 Oklahoma anti-ESG law having an impact Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Higher Education Amid DEI backdrop, OU students condemn Israel
Around 150 students at the University of Oklahoma protested Israel's response to recent Hamas attacks, echoing a trend of activism on college campuses. Concerns have been raised that some DEI programs may foster antisemitism.
Ray Carter | October 27, 2023 Amid DEI backdrop, OU students condemn Israel Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Law & Principles Oklahoma lawmakers kill non-campaign-donor tribes’ compacts
State lawmakers killed casino-gaming compacts for two small tribal governments which are not big campaign donors. The compacts were opposed by several larger tribes that are big campaign donors.
Ray Carter | October 26, 2023 Oklahoma lawmakers kill non-campaign-donor tribes’ compacts Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
   
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