No Child Left Behind Waiver Good News, But…
Oklahoma Educated Workforce Initiative Executive Director Jennifer Monies released the following statement following the announcement that Oklahoma’s waiver from federal No Child Left… 5
What Baseball Can Teach Government
G. T. Bynum & Preston Doerflinger The baseball book and movie “Moneyball” have a great scene about management evaluating prospective players for the… 1
Muskogee’s Barbara Staggs Dies At 74
MuskogeeNow.com Barbara Staggs, 74, a longtime educator in Muskogee and state representative as well as a philanthropist throughout the region, died today. She… 0
Congressional Delegation’s Power To Grow
Chris Casteel reports that the Oklahoma congressional delegation is poised to wield power: http://newsok.com/oklahoma-legislators-influence-should-grow-in-congress/article/5369163
Small: Pursue Pro-growth Policies
Jonathan Small of the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs advocates for pro-growth policies: http://m.newsok.com/jonathan-small-oklahoma-lawmakers-should-pursue-pro-growth-policies/article/5369015
Loveless Celebrates GOP Registration Gains
Senator Kyle Loveless takes note of current voter registration which shows Republicans topping Democrats for the first time in state history. Loveless posted on Facebook:… 0
’40 Under 40′ Did Well In Elections
The Washington Post’s selection of “40 Under 40” politicians did well this year: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/11/19/the-fixs-40-under-40-redux/?tid=hpModule_ba0d4c2a-86a2-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394
Aragaon Returns To Light Duty
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Rita Aragon said today she is returning to light duty after suffering what was described as a mini-stroke recently…. 0
640 Promoters: Amendment Limits Tax Increases, Not Tax Cuts
Two individuals heavily involved in promotion and passage of State Question 640, a tax limitation measure approved by Oklahoma voters in 1992, say… 2
Fallin: Obama Move Undermines Rule Of Law, Rewards Illegals
Governor Fallin tonight released the following statement regarding President Obama’s plan to grant amnesty to up to five million illegal immigrants in the… 2