![]() Budget & Tax Arkansas cuts income tax rates (again)
While Oklahoma chose massive government-spending hikes in 2024, Arkansas cut its income-tax rate from 4.4 percent to 3.9 percent.
Curtis Shelton | June 20, 2024 Arkansas cuts income tax rates (again) Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Higher Education Oklahoma Legislature can stop CCP influence in higher ed
Some states are taking action to protect their educational institutions from Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence. Oklahoma should do likewise.
Trent England | June 20, 2024 Oklahoma Legislature can stop CCP influence in higher ed Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Budget & Tax A look at transportation spending
Continuing his blog series on Oklahoma’s 10 largest state agencies, today Curtis Shelton looks at spending growth at the Department of Transportation.
Curtis Shelton | June 19, 2024 A look at transportation spending Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Education Short school year hurting Oklahoma students
New research on shorter school years, including in Oklahoma, shows short school years have a significant, negative cumulative impact on student learning over time.
Ray Carter | June 18, 2024 Short school year hurting Oklahoma students Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. ![]() Budget & Tax A look at tuition rates at OU, OSU, and UCO
Tuition and fees at OU, OSU, and UCO have been steadily increasing even as state appropriations increased.
Curtis Shelton | June 18, 2024 A look at tuition rates at OU, OSU, and UCO Click the headline to read the full article at OCPA. |
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