There are plenty of legitimate policy debates in this country. We have major economic issues, educational issues and international issues that need serious attention from lawmakers and advocacy groups. What we do not need to be doing is debating contraception and women’s right to vote. Those battles were settled generations ago, and anyone trying to … Continue reading Stop pretending fringe fantasies deserve debate
No matter the outcome of SQ 832, lawmakers must address wage growth
In just a couple of weeks, Oklahoma voters will decide whether to raise the state’s minimum wage through State Question 832. For years, Oklahoma’s minimum wage has remained at the federal rate of $7.25 per hour. Meanwhile, several neighboring states have increased their minimum wages, either through legislative action or voter-approved ballot measures. Business groups … Continue reading No matter the outcome of SQ 832, lawmakers must address wage growth
Cindy Allen 