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Gene Perry
May 17, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Oklahoma Policy Institute released the following statement in response to Governor Fallin’s call to continue Insure Oklahoma with state-only dollars:
It should be of grave concern to Oklahomans that Governor Fallin is proposing to use $50 million in state-only dollars…
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The racial wealth gap has been a hot topic lately on our blog. The United States remains one of the wealthiest countries in the world, yet escaping poverty and achieving prosperity remains out of reach for millions of Americans. Too…
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Last week saw important developments in the debate over expanding health coverage for uninsured low-income Oklahomans. While it now seems certain that Oklahoma will not expand coverage at the start of 2014, the state finally appears to be moving along…
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Guest
May 14, 2013 // Updated: May 2, 2019
John Pearson is a retired executive in the worldwide logistics industry. He is chairman of the Oklahoma Partnership for Successful Reentry, a statewide coalition of organizations working to help ex-felons reintegrate into society.
Social Impact bonds (SIB) are a promising…
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Note: A version of this post appeared in the Journal Record
After two years of effort, Governor Fallin and legislative leaders finally succeeded in cutting Oklahoma’s top income tax rate. For those who have been actively opposing tax cuts as…
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