Category Archives: State House
President David Boren Calls Oklahoma Budget Irresponsible
This is a great website and article about the out of control budget in Oklahoma. The Oklahoman recently informed us that University of Oklahoma president David Boren says a tuition increase is forthcoming. President Boren places the blame on what he … Continue reading
Posted in State, State House, State Senate
Tagged Aerospace Summit, Budget, Control, David Boren, Economic Recovery, Government Spending, Oklahoma Government, Oklahoman, President Boren, President David, Profligacy, Quality Of Life, Receiving Services, State Income Tax, State Tax, Tax Cuts, Tuition Increase, Tulsa Oklahoma, University Of Oklahoma
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Former lawmaker talks workers’ compensation
The Norman Transcript NORMAN — Editor, The Transcript: In response to comments made by Councilman Doug Cubberley in Wednesday’s article, “Workers’ comp expense skyrocketing,” here are a few observations and facts about Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation and proposed improvements to the … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma Conservative News, State, State House, State Senate
Tagged Administrative System, Compensation Benefits, Compensation Costs, Cubberley, Cumulative Trauma Injuries, Fundamental Reforms, Injured Workers, Lawmaker, Legislative Session, Manual Laborers, Mary Fallin, Medicare Reimbursement Rates, Minor Injuries, Norman Transcript, Office Workers, Oklahoma Employers, Present System, Session Statistics, Sprain, Workers Compensation Laws
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Floosies Mistaken as Lobbyist at Capitol Monday
Is this just another picture of lobbyest working at the Oklahoma state Capitol? For most people this would be the likely thought. However after closer examinatin, these ladies weren’t there to be hit on or use uspeakable tactics to pursuade. Those … Continue reading
County Residents Get Increase Property Tax Assessment in Mail
In the last couple of weeks, county residents have received their property tax assessment. Many have noticed an increarse in their taxable value of 5% over the previous year while the market value has decreased. Why? State Question 676 – Five Percent … Continue reading
Posted in Cleveland County, State, State House, State Senate
Tagged Attorney General, Board Of Equalization, Compliance, County Residents, Improvements, January 1, mail, Measure Amends, Oklahoma Constitution, Personal Property, Previous Year, Property Tax Assessment, Property Tax Purposes, Section 8b, State Board Of Equalization, State Question, Substantial Increases, Taxable Value, True Market Value, Valuation Of Property
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Republican Legislators Take State Positions – Violate Constitution?
For years Legislators have taken appointments, jobs and elected positions within the state agencies, counties and centers of higher education in Oklahoma. Representative Randy Terrill is now in a scandal involving legislators allegedly creating and funding a position for former … Continue reading
Posted in State, State House, State Senate
Tagged Appointment, Appointments, Contracts, Emoluments, Higher Education, Leftwich, Legislator, Medical Examiner, Mike Reynolds, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Representative, Randy Terrill, Representative Randy, Republican Legislators, Scandal, Section 23, State Constitution, State Job, State Legislators, State Positions
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