Things can get a bit testy at the Oklahoma State Capitol, maybe more so this session when money is tight and legislators are addressing so many sensitive issues as they try to fill a half-billion-dollar budget hole. Some lawmakers are ...
Tagged with: Danny Morgan Dave Dank HB 1225 HB 1541 HB 2132 Joe Dorman Kris Steele Marie Price Mike Reynolds Pat Ownbey Randy McDaniel Richard Morrissette
Read More »Republican lawmakers squared off in the House A&B Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on Thursday, Feb. 24, over a bill to extend the life of tax incentives intended to help aerospace companies attract engineers. Rep. Skye McNiel, R-Bristow, said HB 1008 ...
Tagged with: Aerospace Boeing David Dank HB 1008 income tax Marie Price Mike Mazzei Mike Reynolds SB 3 Sky McNiel tax credit Tom Adelson
Read More »HB 1552, by Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, is aimed at prohibiting the use of foreign law in Oklahoma courts. What the bill actually would do is make void and unenforceable any court ruling based on any law, rule, legal ...
Tagged with: foreign law HB 1001 HB 1552 HB 1796 immigratiion Josh Brecheen Marie Price Mike Reynolds openly carry firearms Sally Kern SB 406 school prayer State Question 755 Sue Tibbs Westboro Baptist Church
Read More »It’s a kind of legislative magic phrase, and it’s included in many bills being considered this year: “… when funds are available …,” (or similar terminology). It can serve as a way to get a new idea on the statute ...
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Read More »It’s not as rousing as the state song, “Oklahoma (exclamation point),” by Rogers and Hammerstein, as heart-wrenching as the state country-western song, “Faded Love” by John Willis and Bob Wills or as, well, folksy as the state folk song, “Oklahoma ...
Tagged with: gospel song Judy Eason-McIntyre Marie Price SB73 Woody Guthrie
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