Sunday, March 25, 2018

A Maybe Not-So-Hypothetical Look at Corruption in County Government

by Rep. Jason MurpheyI have long articulated the following view: the legal scheme of Oklahoma county-level governance is antiquated and better situated to the 1800s when political bosses directly controlled the reins of government and merged policy and government...

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- March 25, 2018 at 05:51PM

Sunday, March 18, 2018

How To Defend Oklahoma's Latest Alleged Case of Corruption

by Rep. Jason MurpheyThose who have read these articles during the past year will know that I have regularly opposed the many ongoing tax increase proposals because they will provide cover for the waste and abuse of already-collected billions taxpayer...

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- March 18, 2018 at 02:00PM

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Lessons Learned From Defeat

by Rep. Jason MurpheyOn a cold, wintery day in January 2004, my family and I drove to the north side of Marshall, Oklahoma where I solicited the support of my first voter for the office of State Representative. It would be the first of thousands of such visits over the...

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- March 11, 2018 at 07:45PM

Sunday, March 4, 2018

Taxpayer-Funded Minecraft

by Rep. Jason MurpheyIt was deja-vous. A few days ago, the State Purchasing Director attempted to walk the Government Modernization Committee through the ins and outs of state government purchasing policy. His unenviable task faced two primary challenges: capturing the...

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- March 04, 2018 at 06:36PM