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By: Guest
January 20, 2016 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Candace Smith is an OK Policy Research Fellow and a 4th year Ph.D. student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma’s (OU) Norman Campus. She is also a research assistant at the Oklahoma Department of Human Services’… Read more [More...]
By: Guest
January 11, 2016 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Alexandra Bohannon is an OK Policy Research Fellow. She is currently a second-year student in the Master of Public Administration program with a concentration in public policy at the University of Oklahoma. Alexandra works as a Graduate Research Assistant for… Read more [More...]
Matt Hecox is an OK Policy Research Fellow in the Master of Public Administration program at the University of Oklahoma. Hecox has previously worked as a legislative assistant for the Oklahoma House of Representatives during the 2014 legislative session and… Read more [More...]
By: Guest
December 14, 2015 // Updated: May 2, 2019
This is the first of a three-part series appearing this week on the OK Policy Blog that will examine the reasons behind Oklahoma’s teacher shortage and what we can do to fix it. You can read part two here and… Read more [More...]
By: Guest
December 8, 2015 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Ken Miller, PhD, is the Oklahoma State Treasurer and an economics professor at Oklahoma Christian University. This post originally appeared as an article in the November 2015 Oklahoma Economic Report and is reprinted with permission.
The billion dollar question that… Read more [More...]
By: Guest
December 1, 2015 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Shannon Hall is the Executive Director of Tulsa CARES, a social services agency for people living with HIV/AIDS.
World AIDS Day is December 1st: a day of remembrance for the millions who have lost their lives to the disease, a… Read more [More...]
By: Guest
November 16, 2015 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Abby J. Leibman is President and CEO of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, a national nonprofit organization working to end hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds in the United States and Israel. MAZON helps to fund OK… Read more [More...]
By: Guest
November 10, 2015 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Chris Powell is past chair of the Oklahoma Libertarian Party.
Fewer people voted in the 2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election than have participated in any election for governor in this state since 1978, when the population was about 900,000 people smaller.… Read more [More...]
Martin Koch is an M.A. student at the University of Kansas’s Department of Geography. He recently earned a B.A. in Environmental Sustainability from the University of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma has struggled under severe drought conditions for most of the decade. Conditions… Read more [More...]
Laura Goldring is CEO and Founder at MaddieLuke, LTD based in Duncan, OK. An earlier version of this article was posted to LinkedIn.
If you have not seen the 2013 documentary, “A Place At The Table,” I strongly encourage you… Read more [More...]
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Candace Smith is an OK Policy Research Fellow and a 4th year Ph.D. student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma’s (OU) Norman Campus. She is also a research assistant at the Oklahoma Department of Human Services’… Read more [More...]
Alexandra Bohannon is an OK Policy Research Fellow. She is currently a second-year student in the Master of Public Administration program with a concentration in public policy at the University of Oklahoma. Alexandra works as a Graduate Research Assistant for… Read more [More...]
Matt Hecox is an OK Policy Research Fellow in the Master of Public Administration program at the University of Oklahoma. Hecox has previously worked as a legislative assistant for the Oklahoma House of Representatives during the 2014 legislative session and… Read more [More...]
This is the first of a three-part series appearing this week on the OK Policy Blog that will examine the reasons behind Oklahoma’s teacher shortage and what we can do to fix it. You can read part two here and… Read more [More...]
Ken Miller, PhD, is the Oklahoma State Treasurer and an economics professor at Oklahoma Christian University. This post originally appeared as an article in the November 2015 Oklahoma Economic Report and is reprinted with permission.
The billion dollar question that… Read more [More...]
Shannon Hall is the Executive Director of Tulsa CARES, a social services agency for people living with HIV/AIDS.
World AIDS Day is December 1st: a day of remembrance for the millions who have lost their lives to the disease, a… Read more [More...]
Abby J. Leibman is President and CEO of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, a national nonprofit organization working to end hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds in the United States and Israel. MAZON helps to fund OK… Read more [More...]
Chris Powell is past chair of the Oklahoma Libertarian Party.
Fewer people voted in the 2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election than have participated in any election for governor in this state since 1978, when the population was about 900,000 people smaller.… Read more [More...]
Martin Koch is an M.A. student at the University of Kansas’s Department of Geography. He recently earned a B.A. in Environmental Sustainability from the University of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma has struggled under severe drought conditions for most of the decade. Conditions… Read more [More...]
Laura Goldring is CEO and Founder at MaddieLuke, LTD based in Duncan, OK. An earlier version of this article was posted to LinkedIn.
If you have not seen the 2013 documentary, “A Place At The Table,” I strongly encourage you… Read more [More...]
