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Oklahoma Lawmaker Wants Anti-Bullying Tax On Video Games

“Violent video games,” a governmental classification of speech and expression that the Supreme Court found a smidge troubling last June, would be taxed extra under a proposed law in Oklahoma, with the collected money going toward state programs fighting bullying and child obesity. Here we go again.


October 20, 2011
In Real Life

All It Takes Is A Dollar And A Dream In EA Sports’ Oklahoma Lottery Cards

You can’t buy a cold six-pack* in Oklahoma, but next time you’re at the likker store for a carton of Parliaments and a fifth of Evan Williams you can buy some EA Sports-branded lottery scratch cards.


July 19, 2011
News

In The High Church Of The Master Control Program

Religion and belief were two of the key themes in the 1982 Disney classic Tron. Three of the key themes at Lifechurch.TV’s location in Warr Acres, Oklahoma this month are religion, belief, and Tron.


February 22, 2010
In Real Life

Police Seek Woman Who Seduced Teen Via PlayStation Home

Cops in Oklahoma City are looking for a 43-year-old woman who they say met a 14-year-old boy in PlayStation Home and… yep, you can see where this is headed.


January 25, 2009
News

Oklahoma Considers Tax Break for Devs, Excluding M-Rated Games of Course

Oklahoma’s no friend to M-rated games. But, still smarting from the defeat of an unconstitutional anti-games law back in 2006, some legislators still want the state’s contempt for mature games known. Through tax breaks.