Category: Legislation

Out Of State Investors Are Causing Your Insurance To Soar!

By Jenni White - Managing Editor September 22, 2024 0

On September 18th, Michael and Kayla Blount discussed Oklahoma’s high car insurance rates, highlighting “Third Party Litigation,” where outside investors fund law firms for injury claims. This practice inflates legal settlements, impacting consumers. The discussion emphasizes the need for tort reform in Oklahoma to alleviate financial burdens and encourages public awareness and action.

Oklahoma Property Insurance Is Going Up. Why – And What’s A Homeowner To Do?

By Jenni White - Managing Editor August 1, 2024 Off

The podcast featured discussions with Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner and a local insurance agent about rising property insurance rates in Oklahoma due to weather, COVID, and inflation. They mentioned the possibility of legislative intervention to cap rates but discussed the drawbacks. The agent emphasized the importance of personal responsibility in reducing insurance costs and advocated for building emergency funds.

ROPE Report Live OK Voter Roll Re-Register Debate – Who Won?

By Jenni White - Managing Editor June 12, 2024 0

The debate on archiving and re-registering voter rolls in Oklahoma created a dynamic discussion. Chris Powell, Wendi, and Amber proposed various solutions, including stricter ID requirements, regular roll cleaning, and addressing improper addresses. They highlighted the need for individual responsibility and suggested involving elected officials in this crucial electoral security matter.

This Is How Government-Issued Private School Vouchers Will Help Turn Private Education Into ‘Non-Public’ (Public) Education

By Jenni White - Managing Editor June 10, 2024 0

In 2023, HB1934 created ‘Universal School Choice’ in Oklahoma, allocating public tax dollars to private education. This legislation raised concerns among some, questioning the impact of public funding on private schools’ autonomy. Recently, it was discovered that the federal government has an Office of Non-Public Education, which deals with private schools that receive federal funds, amplifying concerns about governmental control over education.