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First Half Follies

Posted April 4, 202201:17:21

The first half of the 2022 legislative session was essentially a reprise of the Culture War’s Greatest Hits – a taxpayer-financed pitch to Republican...

A Camel’s Nose In The Tent

Posted March 21, 202201:11:17

This is a huge week for public education – and the future of rural Oklahoma. The deadline looms for Senate action on Senate President Pro Tem Greg...

The Race For OK CD5

Posted March 15, 202200:54:48

With the candidate filing deadline just a month away and with former U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn’s entry into the race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Jim...

Laws Or Justice

Posted March 7, 202200:54:15

Four years after voters made clear they’d had enough of Oklahoma’s punitive approach to crime and punishment, state lawmakers are hellbent on permanently...

Public Ed For The Public Good

Posted March 1, 202200:54:15

The last week of February marked the annual Public Schools Week, an opportunity for those who believe in a free public education for all to rally at...