By:
Gene Perry
August 15, 2013 // Updated: August 15, 2013
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.
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August 14, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
This post was written by OK Policy volunteer Zoraya Hightower. Zoraya completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Tulsa, and this fall she will begin a Master of Environmental Management program at Yale.
Trash is a surprisingly controversial topic.…
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By:
Gene Perry
August 13, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
This post originally ran on our blog this past January
Like most state tax systems, Oklahoma takes a much larger share from middle- and low-income families than from wealthy families, according to the fourth edition of “Who Pays? A Distributional…
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David Blatt
August 12, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Beginning in 2014, the American health care landscape will be transformed in many ways as the final provisions of the Affordable Care Act take effect. The greatest changes will affect the market for individual health insurance. Under the ACA, insurance…
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This post was written by OK Policy intern Matt Simmons. Matt recently completed his MA in American history at the University of Tulsa. He will be enrolling in the history PhD program at the University of Florida this fall. He…
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By:
Gene Perry
August 5, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
A few weeks ago, NewsOK covered a Twitter debate about Oklahoma’s health care policy. It began when Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs analyst Jonathan Small implied that advocates of accepting federal funds for insuring low-income Oklahomans were ignoring other efforts…
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By:
Gene Perry
August 1, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
This post originally ran in September 2012. We’ve updated it with discussion of this year’s state funding of schools.
Oklahoma’s economy has performed relatively well over the course of the Great Recession, compared to the nation as a whole. We’ve…
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