As a writer, I don’t get stumped very often. When I do, it’s usually a doozy. This time is no exception. Three Indiana judges were recently punished for getting into

As I’ve noted in recent weeks, Oklahoma school appropriations have surged by 20 percent over the last two legislative sessions, but outcomes continue to decline, as has become apparent with

The Earned Income Tax Credit is one of the most effective anti-poverty programs in America. In 2017, the federal EITC pulled 5.7 million people above the poverty line and reduced

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A little less than half of the entire population receives an annual flu shot. Even though that seems like a small number, think about it globally. That is trillions of

Each year on the eleventh of November, we rightly pause to honor and remember the bravery and boldness of the men and women who selflessly answered the call of duty

Medicaid is a vital part of the public safety net, providing comprehensive health care to more than 70 million Americans, mostly low-income children, pregnant women, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.

Last week I was pleased to join hundreds of other nonprofit leaders at the Sarkeys Foundation Southwest Regional Leadership Forum. This enlightening conference, held in Norman under the direction of

This coming Monday, November 11 marks the 101st celebration of Veterans Day here in the United States. The holiday originally began after the conclusion of World War I also known