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Oklahoma Legislature: Tax-cut quotes Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 A look at what's been said about plans to reduce the state's personal income tax rate. Read More
Tax dollars shouldn't be used for political conventions Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Regarding “Coburn targets party conventions” (News, May 20): I agree with U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, that our tax dollars shouldn't be used to fund Democratic and Republican conventions. The article said $17 million in tax money is given to each party. The conventions should be funded with donations that... Read More
Senate acts to extend flood insurance program 60 days Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 A long-term extension would seek to restore fiscal solvency to the debt-ridden plan. Read More
Bank of Oklahoma subsidiary focus of Tax Commission audit Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Oklahoma taxpayers may be out up to $160 million because a company is claiming it should have gotten tax credits on an $800 million investment made four years ago. Read More
Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe trying to persuade Tea Party lawmakers to support highway funding Updated: Sat, May 26, 2012 Conservative Republican Jim Inhofe is a lead negotiator on a highway bill that has some funding problems and a provision that would approve the Keystone XL pipeline. Read More
Republicans lose chance to cut Oklahoma's personal income tax Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 When the session started in February, it seemed inevitable that the personal income tax cut would be reduced. The Republican-controlled Legislature and the GOP governor all supported reducing the tax, but weren't prepared for the opposition they received. Read More
Republican candidates in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District race embrace their party's goals on budget, Medicare Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Running to succeed U.S. Rep. Dan Boren, the only Democrat in Oklahoma's congressional delegation, 2nd District Republican candidates aren't running away from the deficit-reduction blueprint passed by the Republican-led House. Read More
ScissorTales: Foundation helping OKC school district meet challenges Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 FLYING to New York City and performing on television was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a Star Spencer High School stomp team. Robotics teams from three schools built trust and confidence as they built robots. The Douglass High School marching band's performances in Louisiana and Texas generated conversations... Read More
Business briefs Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 Deadline expires on Talbots acquisition. Read More
More police downtown would deter criminal acts Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 It's not unusual for sports fans in some cities to commit crimes in the name of celebration. It is, however, time for officials in Oklahoma City to crack down on this type of activity here. The joy of winning a game shouldn't translate into gang fights, shootings or any other criminal activity. When NBA basketball... Read More
Edmond man charged with embezzling money in alleged swimming pool scam Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 Prosecutors have charged Gary Robert Oester, 54, of Edmond, with seven felonies after half a dozen people complained he took their money and never finished building the swimming pools he promised. Read More
Oklahoma Speaker rejects $20M plan for Capitol fix Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma House Speaker Kris Steele says he's not interested in a last-minute offer from the Senate to spend $20 million on repairs to the state Capitol. Steele said Friday the proposal the night before adjournment did not provide adequate time for consideration and that no one approached... Read More
Oklahoma Republican Convention results should be disallowed Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 In response to Pat Grisham (Your Views, May 19): As someone who's been involved in the Republican Party for more than 20 years, working on every possible committee, I can tell you the Ron Paul people weren't the cause of problems at the Oklahoma Republican convention on May 12. I'm not a Paul supporter; I just... Read More
Oklahoma's personal income tax rate won't be cut this year Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 Gov. Fallin says she won't call a special session. House and Senate Republican legislative leaders are deadlocked. Read More
Federal Electiion Commission delays decision on Oklahoma congressional candidate Markwayne Mullin's plumbing company ads Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 Some members of Federal Election Commission express sympathy with Markwayne Mullin's position that his plumbing company's advertisements are not campaign messages. Read More
Facebook is latest example of U.S. economy's dynamism Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 THE saga of Facebook's initial public offering has been fascinating. Those who had the chance to invest in the company during its early days are now millionaires, leading many to wish they were among that crew in a business-world version of lottery winner envy. Truth be told, we doubt most of us would have seized... Read More
Oklahoma City's pledge to help Indian Museum may be on hold Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 State senators narrowly defeated a $40 million bond measure Wednesday that, for now, kills any chance the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum in Oklahoma City will be finished soon. Unless and until the state comes up with the $40 million, Oklahoma City is off the hook for its pledge of $9 million for the... Read More
Vote on Oklahoma judicial nominees delayed by GOP Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 Robert E. Bacharach and John E. Dowdell will get another chance on June 7 for a vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee Read More
Oklahoma Senate approves foreign law court ban Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation to prohibit the use of foreign law in state courts. Senators voted 40-3 for the measure Thursday and sent it to the House. The measure prohibits state courts from using foreign law if the law provides a defense for a crime. Sen. Dan Newberry... Read More
Oklahoma lawmakers doing some good things on tax front Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 WITH the hubbub surrounding the income tax plan, it's easy to overlook the fact Oklahoma lawmakers are doing some good things on the tax front. Perhaps one of the most important bills advancing this year would block what critics say would be one of the biggest tax increases in state history. Senate Joint... Read More
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