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DOC "Taxes" Oklahoma Prisoners
By Jeff Lea
This year state lawmakers determined that Oklahoma taxpayers were paying too much state sales tax and would continue to do so in the future. Accordingly, they passed a bill allowing the tax agency to refund $20.00 this year and $40.00 each year after this, to each and …
This year state lawmakers determined that Oklahoma taxpayers were paying too much state sales tax and would continue to do so in the future. Accordingly, they passed a bill allowing the tax agency to refund $20.00 this year and $40.00 each year after this, to each and …
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- GRAPO Hungerstrike Ends
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- Prison/Community Alliance Update, by Martin Roth
- War Repression, by Laura Whitehorn
- Editorial, by Ed Mead
- Local Deities, A Book Review, by Ed Mead
- News from Dwight Womens' Prison, by F L
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- "Rehabilitation" Hoax Unveiled at ISRB Meeting, by Dan Pens
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- Update of Canadian Women Prisoners, by Paul Wright
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- DOC "Taxes" Oklahoma Prisoners, May 15, 1991
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