By:
Gene Perry
May 23, 2012 // Updated: May 2, 2019
Oklahoma Policy Institute released the following statement in response to the newest tax cut plan from the House:
The latest House plan (details here) is a nakedly political effort to pass anything that can be called a tax cut, even…
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Stephen Ellis, Ph.D., is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oklahoma. His research areas include philosophy of economics, decision theory, philosophy of mind and ethics.
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NOTE: This post has been updated to reflect slightly revised numbers in state aid funding for FY 2008 and FY 2012. The text has been corrected to correspond.
The FY 2013 budget agreement announced yesterday provides no increase in state…
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Oklahoma Policy Institute released the following statement in response to the state budget deal announced today:
According to today’s budget agreement, appropriations for core services remain flat even though expenses continue to rise. That means we will fall further behind…
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In addition to an immediate cut in the top income tax rate from 5.25 to 4.8 percent, the tax plan agreed to last week by Governor Fallin and legislative leaders includes an automatic future tax cut tied tied to revenue…
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This week OK Policy presented data showing that middle-class children are falling behind in Oklahoma schools. We described how…
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