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August 13, 2008 | 01:32am

Sen. Lamb’s School Security Bill Topic of National Conference

Legislation to make Oklahoma’s schools and campuses safer is gaining national attention. State Sen. Todd Lamb was a featured speaker at the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) conference this month in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Sen. Lamb spoke at a national conference about Oklahoma School Security Act.

August 1, 2008 | 01:32am

Data Show Individual Income Tax Collections Grow Slightly for FY 2008 Despite Dire Predictions of Shrinking Revenues

Data from the Oklahoma Tax Commission show that the state’s individual income tax collections grew slightly for Fiscal Year 2008, which concluded on June 30, the co-chairman of the State Senate Finance Committee noted today.

“There were a lot of dire predictions by opponents of tax relief that income tax cuts would drastically shrink income tax revenues. But the facts tell a different story – revenues from individual income taxes continue to grow,” said State Sen. Mike Mazzei, R-Tulsa.