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package also contained
a new occupancy tax on
hotel and motels, but
lawmakers
repealed that.
Gubernatorial hopefuls divided on
Oklahoma teacher raise tax package
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Residents met under a very sunny
sky at the Grady County Veteran's
Memorial for the annual Memorial
Day Ceremony.
Those who didn't make it may feel
like they missed their chance to honor
a veteran, however a special guest,
Roy Brady is walking across the coun-
try to help wounded veterans.
He arrived by foot—in route—to the
Grady County Memorial during the
ceremony.
Brady, a retired Marine, is part of a
Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge.
Brady wants to raise awareness of vet-
erans affected by post traumatic stress
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___________________________ Lieutenant Colonel Mark H. Ochsenbein, Retired U.S. Army, Special Opera-
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Roy Brady, a retired Marine, is part of a Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge disorder. Brady lost his brother to sui-
Those who want to help may visit combatwounded.org for more information cide because of combat related PTSD.
Brady is also walking for the Combat
Wounded Veteran Challenge to help
those who have lost limbs gain access
to better prosthetics.
Those who want to help may visit
combatwounded.org for more infor-
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take place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, doesn't cover. Medicare Supplement
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Sherri K. Lewis, Chairman and
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Memorial reminded those in atten-
dance that Memorial Day is not just a
three-day holiday, but a time to
remember those who have fallen,
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See MEMORIAL DAY, Page 2A
hike in nearly three proves the point.”
decades that is supposed The measure is
to pay for a long-prom- designed to help fund
ised teacher raise. permanent. average
In an effort to ward $6,100 teacher salary
off a threatened teacher increases — the first in
walkout. the cash- nearly a decade Propo-
strapped Republican nents contend it will
controlled Legislature give districts a competi-
passed House Bill live edge in recruiting
1010XX, which gener- and retaining teachers,
ales nearly $500 million “Educators in our
in revenue by increas- state have gone far too
ing taxes on oil and gas long without any sig-
tency,” said Republican been more than patient
candidate Eric Foutch. with our legislators."
"This was a total But the measure,
knee-jerk reaction on though, has provoked
the Legislature’s and the ire of some Oklaho-
the governor's part," he mans, including Okla-
said. "Just the fact that homa Taxpayers Unite!
the hotel/motel tax was See TEACHER RAISE,
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