Category: COVID-19
COVID-19 Policy Analysis: As our nation confronts the COVID-19 pandemic, OK Policy will be analyzing state and federal policies that impact our state and its residents during this national health emergency. These posts reflect the most current information available at publication, and we will update or publish follow-ups as new information becomes available. To share this page, use the link okpolicy.org/COVID-19
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Oklahoma’s working families need a tax cut. Here’s why

Emergency relief, policy changes urgently needed for child care in Oklahoma

More must be done for justice-involved children amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Federal Government has taken significant action to shore up the unemployment insurance program — and there’s more Oklahoma can do.

The state budget is at risk, but how much risk and for how long?

Oklahoma needs Medicaid expansion yesterday

Statement: Gov. Stitt should approve 283 commutations to decrease prison overcrowding and reduce the risk of a COVID-19 outbreak

Oklahoma’s safety requires statewide “stay-at-home” order

Policymakers must do more to prevent evictions and foreclosures during and after the COVID-19 crisis. We’re tracking these cases with our new Oklahoma Court Tracker tool

Legislature should focus on budget and pandemic (Capitol Update)
