By:
Gene Perry
December 5, 2012 // Updated: December 5, 2012

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Percentage of Oklahoma’s public school funding (K-12) that comes from the federal government, 13th highest among the states in 2010-2011
Source: National Education Association…
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By:
Guest
December 4, 2012 // Updated: May 2, 2019

Michael Lipsky is a Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos. This post originally appeared on the Policy Shop blog.
For most of its history ALEC has operated in the background, but its influence recently drew the spotlight when its promotion of…
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The costs to Oklahoma in 2012 of the ongoing drought, including crops and livestock losses, wildfire damage and municipal costs
Source: Oklahoma State University…
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Many of the immigrants known as DREAMers were brought to the US as children without correct documentation. Others crossed the border legally as children, but they now hold expired paperwork. They attended school here, and some even served in the US military.
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Number of states that have prohibited (15) or tightly restricted (8) payday lending, 2012
Source: OK Policy Blog…
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