December
1, 2008:
The Public Policy Institute released a new policy report
analyzing the effect that legislative action has had on the
number of meth lab seizures in Oklahoma. The report was authored
by Drs. Rashi Shukla and Elaine Bartgis, two UCO Criminal
Justice professors.
November 11, 2008: The Public Policy Institute released a
new policy brief discussing the benefits and costs of incarcerating
criminals. The brief was authored by Drs. Jeremy Oller and Mickey
Hepner, two UCO economics professors.
October 26-29, 2008:
Drs.
Mickey Hepner, Jeremy Oller, and Jennifer Barger-Johnson attended
the Oklahoma Academy Town Hall conference in Ardmore. This
year's conference focused on Oklahoma's criminal justice system.
Dr. Hepner served as a panel leader guiding a group of
participants through the discussions. The final report from the
conference will be presented to the Legislature and the Governor
in January.
October 13, 2008:
Dr.
Mickey Hepner was interviewed by the Journal Record for a story on
the proposed Tulsa Fix Our Streets program.
September
23, 2008:
Dr.
Mickey Hepner was interviewed by the Edmond Sun for a
story on the financial crisis.
April 24, 2008: Dr.
Mickey Hepner was interviewed by KFOR Channel 4 in Oklahoma City for
a story on the economic stimulus package
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