 Budget & Tax Bills to repeal Oklahoma income tax increase in number
Another state lawmaker is urging his colleagues to repeal Oklahoma’s personal income tax, which is often referred to as the state’s penalty on work and investment.
Ray Carter | January 16, 2025 Bills to repeal Oklahoma income tax increase in number Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Education Bill would move Oklahoma school-board elections to November
Extremely low voter turnout is the norm in Oklahoma school-board elections. One state lawmaker wants to move school-board races to general-election ballots that generate much higher levels of community involvement.
Ray Carter | January 15, 2025 Bill would move Oklahoma school-board elections to November Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Judicial Reform Another benefit of a transparent judicial-selection process
With a transparent judicial-selection process, we would learn more about future members of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. But we would also learn a thing or two about some of our elected lawmakers.
Ryan Haynie | January 14, 2025 Another benefit of a transparent judicial-selection process Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Culture & the Family Survivor of communism warns Oklahoma audience of Chinese influence
Lily Tang Williams warned an Oklahoma City audience of the perils of communism and against allowing the Chinese government to increase its leverage through business ties and higher education.
Ray Carter | January 14, 2025 Survivor of communism warns Oklahoma audience of Chinese influence Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA.  Higher Education Transparency sought for Oklahoma universities’ foreign funds
Some Oklahoma universities receive millions of dollars from foreign sources. Under legislation filed by state Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, they would have to publicly report any foreign funding received and its purpose.
Ray Carter | January 10, 2025 Transparency sought for Oklahoma universities’ foreign funds Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
   
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