By:
Carly Putnam
October 3, 2014 // Updated: October 3, 2014

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By:
Gene Perry
October 2, 2014 // Updated: May 2, 2019
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It’s September 26, 2014, and this is the OK PolicyCast from Oklahoma Policy Institute.
Each week we bring you the most important news about Oklahoma, and what it means.
I’m Gene Perry.
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On Monday November 10th, Dr. Lawrence R. Jacobs, one of America’s foremost experts on health care policy, will give a lunchtime talk titled, “The 2014 Elections and the Future of Health Reform.” The talk, co-hosted by Oklahoma Policy Institute and…
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By:
Gene Perry
October 1, 2014 // Updated: January 23, 2023

Almost without fail, any news story related to money for Oklahoma schools will attract commenters bitterly pointing out they thought the lottery was supposed to solve our education funding problems. So why hasn’t the lottery gotten Oklahoma out of the bottom rungs…
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By:
David Blatt
September 30, 2014 // Updated: May 2, 2019

It may have been hard for Oklahomans and other Americans not to develop an acute case of election envy during the recent Scottish referendum on independence. Eighty-five percent of eligible Scottish voters cast a ballot; in some districts, turnout topped…
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By:
David Blatt
September 29, 2014 // Updated: May 2, 2019

For many working Oklahomans, low-wage jobs aren’t paying enough to support themselves and their families without public assistance. Raising the minimum wage would boost the overall economy while properly shifting the responsibility for ensuring family economic security back towards the…
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