Another long , but productive day at the State Capitol fighting for the rights of those who normally don’t have a voice, a chance, or an advocate. Today made good progress on finding a Senator Sponsor for our Criminal Justice reform bill HB2168 that will make it easier for ex-felons to get employment opportunities. Also collected important information regarding the …
Poor, Sick, and Old Will Suffer Most From GOP Caused Budget Woes
“This will be a year that requires sacrifice from those who utilize the services that state government was initially intended to provide” Rep. Jeff Hickman, Speaker of Oklahoma House of Representatives So, now that the conservative dominated Oklahoma leadership have passed unnecessary, unaffordable, and devastating tax breaks and other policies that has created a $300 million budget shortage. They now …
Land of the Free, Home of the Poor?
On thursday it was reported that, 1 in 2 Americans live in poverty or is considered low income. It’s sad and frankly unbelievable that the United States of America is quickly becoming a country of extreme haves and have-nots. Our country must get serious about creating and implementing policies that create a more just, equitable, and […]