In case you missed it: The issues at stake in today’s election

Need a distraction from frantically refreshing the election results? Want to know more about what the final outcome could mean? Here are several OK Policy Blog posts about the issues at stake in today’s vote:

State Questions & Propositions

• 2012 State Questions – Summary and Analysis
• Property tax “cuts” create winners and losers (758 & 766)
• 7 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know About Affirmative Action (759)
• Is Oklahoma ready to be smart on crime? (762)
• Towards a clean water future (764)
• Are voters being asked to do away with DHS? (765)
• Intangible property ballot measure would have tangible consequences (766)
• It matters who guards the henhouse (Tulsa County’s Vision2)

Federal Budget & Tax Issues

• Federal aid to Oklahoma under the ax in Ryan budget plan
• Who pays state and federal taxes in Oklahoma — in 2 charts
• What the coming federal budget cuts could mean for Oklahoma
• What the coming federal budget cuts mean for education in Oklahoma

Affordable Care Act

• Employers better off keeping workers’ coverage under new health law
• Guest Blog (Dr. John Schumann): ‘Help Wanted’ for Medicaid expansion
• Avoiding the Medicaid ‘coverage crater’
• Step up or step aside: Looming deadline forces Oklahoma’s hand on a health exchange