Category: Weekly Wonk

The Weekly Wonk – November 4, 2011

By: Kate Richey
November 4, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week OK Policy interviewed business taxation expert Michael Mazerov, with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, on… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – October 28, 2011

By: Kate Richey
October 28, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week OK Policy released a paper showing that state costs under the new federal health care law are… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – October 21, 2011

By: Gene Perry
October 21, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week at OK Policy, we released newly updated fact sheets showing the revenue from “sin taxes” on tobacco,… Read more [More...]

[The Weekly Wonk] October 14, 2011

By: Kate Richey
October 14, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week at OK Policy, we interviewed Steven Dow about recent controversy at the Oklahoma Commission for Human Services. … Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – October 7, 2011

By: Gene Perry
October 7, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week at OK Policy, we shared a video that puts the recent economic downturn in historical perspective. We… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – September 30, 2011

By: Kate Richey
September 30, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week at OK Policy we suggested three reforms to modernize Oklahoma’s income tax.  We also challenged a plan… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – September 23, 2011

By: Kate Richey
September 23, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week the Census Bureau released new state-level data on income, poverty and health insurance coverage in 2010.  The… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – September 19, 2011

By: Kate Richey
September 16, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week at OK Policy, we posted a guest blog that argued that tax credits for the Oklahoma Capital… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – September 9, 2011

By: Kate Richey
September 9, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week at OK Policy, we released a new issue brief on the implications of raising Oklahoma’s alcoholic beverage… Read more [More...]

The Weekly Wonk – September 2, 2011

By: Kate Richey
September 2, 2011 // Updated: July 25, 2015
What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk is dedicated to this week’s events, publications, and blog posts. This week OK Policy released a fact sheet on the basics of the state’s income tax.  Monday’s blog, Why… Read more [More...]