Oklahoma Policy Institute
@OKPolicy
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We advance equitable & fiscally responsible policies leading to expanded opportunity for all Oklahomans through nonpartisan research, analysis & advocacy #okleg
Oklahoma, USA
Joined September 2008
Few public servants left a mark like George Nigh. He led with compassion, governed with integrity, and uplifted the people around him. A life well lived — and a job well done. #oklahoma #oklahomagovernor #georgenigh #oklahomapolitics #oklahomahistory #okleg #okpolicy
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📣 DEADLINE ALERT:.Our search for a Legislative Director is closing soon!. Don’t miss your chance to lead OK Policy’s legislative strategy. 📎 Apply now: #OklahomaJobs #Oklahoma #OKCJobs #OKC #PublicPolicyJobs #OKPolicy
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🔍 For more insight, read the full Policy Matters column by OK Policy's executive director Shiloh Kantz:
journalrecord.com
If you want to understand America, follow the money. Or tellingly, follow who isn’t getting any. In Oklahoma, that’s far too many of our friends and neighbors who aren’t earning enough to get by.
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📱We've been asking to raise the minimum wage since 2010. 🧑🏽⚖️ Lawmakers? Still “studying it.”. If they won’t act, we will. ✅ Vote YES on SQ 832. #SQ832 #MinimumWage #Oklahoma #StateQuestion832 #OKLeg #OKPolicy
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📢 Our executive director Shiloh Kantz breaks it down in this week’s Policy Matters column — read the full piece now:
journalrecord.com
If you want to understand America, follow the money. Or tellingly, follow who isn’t getting any. In Oklahoma, that’s far too many of our friends and neighbors who aren’t earning enough to get by.
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🛒 2009: $7.25 bought groceries. 2025: $7.25 buys shame. Oklahoma’s minimum wage hasn’t changed in 16 years — but the cost of living has. Vote YES on SQ 832. Raise the wage. Restore dignity. #SQ832 #OKLeg #Oklahoma #OklahomaWages #OKPolicy #OklahomaPolicy
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Policy starts with your story. 📝 Online survey: 5 mins.💬 In-person session: $50 stipend.OK residents of all backgrounds welcome. 🔗 #Oklahoma #OKPolicy #TogetherOK #OklahomaEvents #OklahomaSurvey
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Oklahoma’s child well-being report card isn’t great. But interim studies could help raise the grade. Let’s build a system that works for kids. #Oklahoma #OKPolicy #EducationPolicy #ChildWellbeing #PublicPolicy #KIDSCount #OklahomaInterimStudies #OKLeg
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RT @CherokeeNation: Today is all about the aunties and uncles who bring some extra love and encouragement to our lives — while also keeping….
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RT @kfor: Takers and makers, do California and other ‘donor’ states help others across U.S.
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What is the truth about takers and makers when it comes to contributing to our national tax base?
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Even sharks form schools — and they protect them. Oklahoma? Not so much. Years of underfunding have left our public schools struggling to stay afloat. This #SharkWeek, let’s stop treating education like it belongs at the bottom of the food chain. 🦈📚 .#OKPolicy #OKLeg #PublicEd
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🎂 Read OK Policy’s full opinion piece on why Medicaid still matters, 60 years later .👉
journalrecord.com
This month marks 60 years since the creation of Medicaid, a cornerstone of our country’s promise to care for our friends and family.
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🎉 Medicaid turns 60 this month!. In Oklahoma, SoonerCare supports more than 1 in 4 people — but it’s still under threat from harmful budget cuts. This birthday isn’t just a celebration — it’s a call to action. 📰 #Medicaid60 #OKPolicy #SoonerCare
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📣 We’re hiring a Legislative Director!.Want to drive change at the OK Capitol?.⚖️ Influence policy.📊 Advance justice.🧡 Build community. #NowHiring #ApplyNow #OklahomaJobs #OklahomaCareers #LegislativeJobs #OKJobs #Hiring #OKPolicy #OKCJobs #OklahomaCity.
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