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Confronting A Post-Roe World

Posted June 27, 202200:48:50

For 50 years, the rightwing has used Roe v. Wade as the main talking point in their culture wars. But now, the United States, and states like Oklahoma...

Managed Care Comes To Oklahoma

Posted June 13, 202200:53:38

All but lost in the regular session’s acrimonious final hours was a massive change in Oklahoma’s health care for the working poor. The Legislature...

It’s The Guns, Stupid

Posted June 6, 202200:57:48

The list of slaughters grows – Tulsa, Taft, Buffalo, Uvalde, and Philadelphia now among the American towns plagued by mass shootings. Yet in OKC’s...

Budget Buffoonery

Posted May 23, 202201:07:50

It could take generations for Oklahoma to recover from the 2022 legislative session. The Republican supermajority not only gave the state an international...

No Sunshine On The Stittshow

Posted May 16, 202201:00:10

Oklahoma taxpayers are getting a PhD-level education into the corrosive effects of a statehouse supermajority that brays incessantly about transparency...