Author: Gene Perry

It’s hard to evaluate polls if one of them is secret

On Friday, The Oklahoman published an editorial discussing two recent polls about Oklahoma’s horizontal drilling tax breaks. A poll commissioned by OK Policy  found Oklahomans overwhelmingly favor ending the horizontal drilling tax break and using the savings to invest in… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Attorney General Scott Pruitt to rewrite medical marijuana petition

In The Know is a daily synopsis of Oklahoma policy-related news and blogs. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. You can sign up here to receive In The Know by e-mail or… Read more [More...]

In The Know: House delivers Gov. Fallin’s much sought tax cut

In The Know is a daily synopsis of Oklahoma policy-related news and blogs. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. You can sign up here to receive In The Know by e-mail or… Read more [More...]

STATEMENT: Tax cut vote ignores the wishes of Oklahomans and what’s best for economy

Oklahoma Policy Institute released the following statement in response to the passage of SB 1246, which schedules automatic cuts to the top income tax rate: Today House members have ignored the wishes of most Oklahoma voters and the best evidence… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Oklahoma faces budget crisis despite economic boom

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In The Know: Oklahoma’s school testing system disrupted for second time in two years

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In The Know: Oklahoma may need to use old workers comp system for years

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Fact Sheet: Investing In Education Is Key For Growth And Job Creation

Download this fact sheet as a PDF. “Years ago, I often heard companies say the cost of doing business was their No. 1 concern. During my time in the Tulsa Regional Chamber and now as secretary of state, I am… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Senate passes measure to help third-graders who don’t pass reading test

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In The Know: March revenues down 9.1 percent after major increase in corporate tax credit claims

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