Scott Mitchell

6 days ago | news9.com | Scott Mitchell

As Oklahoma legislators weigh tax reform proposals, the state’s top business voice says recent efforts have already improved the state’s economic competitiveness, but more work remains. According to Chad Warmington, president and CEO of the Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce, a study conducted in partnership with the Tax Foundation helped identify areas where Oklahoma could improve its tax structure. At the time, Oklahoma ranked 30th nationally in overall tax competitiveness.

1 week ago | news9.com | Scott Mitchell

The national debt is approaching a dangerous threshold, and without meaningful action, the financial consequences could be devastating for future generations, says Mike Murphy, senior vice president and chief of staff for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

2 weeks ago | yardbarker.com | Scott Mitchell

The New York Jets have a brand-new look compared to where they were at this time last year. With a new General Manager, a new head coach, a new offensive coordinator and a new quarterback, the regime has genuinely changed in New York. However, don’t be fooled. While there’s some excitement in the air, the Jets still have several holes that they will have to fill with the NFL draft approaching. One of the big questions is what to do with their No. 7th overall pick.

3 weeks ago | netsdaily.com | Scott Mitchell

Photo by Luther Schlaifer/NBAE via Getty Images Things have changed at Nassau Coliseum since the Long Island Nets last played there more than a month ago. They finished up their successful six-game stint as “Les Nets” in suburban Montreal early in March, were finally eliminated from the G League playoff picture Thursday night and five of their players are now playing in Brooklyn, two of them — Drew Timme and Tyson Etienne — making their NBA debuts last night.

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Scott Mitchell

The Long Island Nets came into Safurday’s game knowing that it was truly do-or-die for their playoff hopesThe Nets affiliate faced off with the Motor City Cruise who sat just in front of Long Island in G League standings. A loss and Long Island would be mathematically eliminated, but in a game that wound up being an overtime thriller, Long Island picked up a big win, 152-145. The Nets were propelled by Drew Timme who put together the greatest game in his pro basketball career, scoring 50 points.