During his penultimate State of the State address earlier this month, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt called for “half and a path” – his term for a half-percent income tax cut that would put us on a “path to zero” income tax.
Stitt said we can’t afford to not starting whittling away at Oklahoma’s income tax rate. But others argue a cut could potentially set the state back financially to where it was during Mary Fallin’s administration.
Joining us on the podcast today is Aanahita Ervin, fiscal policy analyst for the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Ervin said the state cannot afford even a half-percent income tax cut, and urged the Legislature to look at modernizing tax credits instead…