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Public education is the foundation of a strong workforce and equal opportunity. It creates pathways for upward mobility and economic growth. In Oklahoma, however, that foundation is increasingly at risk. While lawmakers claim to prioritize public schools, current legislative efforts tell a different story — one where lawmakers are weakening critical funding streams without clear
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At the midpoint of Oklahoma’s current legislative session, policy proposals are still evolving. Some promise to protect children and strengthen services, while others could undermine hard-earned progress. As lawmakers continue their deliberations at the Capitol, policy efforts should focus on improving Oklahoma’s low child well-being rankings through improved service coordination and sustained investment in programs
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The promise sounds simple enough: eliminate taxes and let people keep more of what they earn. No property taxes. No income taxes. No April deadlines. More money in your pocket. But when taxes disappear, everyday life doesn’t stay the same. It changes fast — and the damage is hard to undo. Start with the basics
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