by Jamison Faught | Aug 16, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots
LeBron school busts narrativeBy Jonathan SmallFor several years officials have blamed poor student outcomes in public schools on outside factors, such as poverty. Their proposed solution: “wraparound” services that largely duplicate in schools the welfare programs...
by Jamison Faught | Aug 15, 2023 | Health Care, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Roe, Garvin Push for AG Opinion on Sales Taxes for Rural Ambulance ServicesOKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Cynthia Roe, R-Lindsay, and Sen. Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan, have requested an opinion from Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond regarding the distribution of county...
by Jamison Faught | Aug 11, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
The statistics out of the Tulsa Public Schools are… atrocious doesn't even suffice. The public education system is absolutely letting these kids down. Whatever they're doing is not working. The upcoming generation of Tulsa-area adults will be reaping the...
by Jamison Faught | Aug 6, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots
Tulsa schools show need for better state reviewBy Jonathan SmallState Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters recently indicated Tulsa Public Schools could face a downgrade in its state accreditation status. That would mark the second year in a row the...
by Jamison Faught | Aug 5, 2023 | Economy, Education, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
INVESTING IN OKLAHOMA'S WORKFORCE By Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell As your Lieutenant Governor, I have had the privilege of visiting with countless businesses in all 77 counties. Most of the time, I’m included in celebrations – welcoming a new company coming to town...
