by Jamison Faught | Jun 20, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots
OCPA condemns OU tuition hikeOKLAHOMA CITY (June 19, 2023)—Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs President Jonathan Small said the recent tuition hike approved by OU is unjustified and shows the university is not serious about its mission of providing a quality,...
by Jamison Faught | Jun 14, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots
A free-speech victory for all OklahomansBy Jonathan SmallFree speech and public debate are necessary ingredients of a democratic government, which is why the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution enshrines free speech as a basic right. But that hasn’t stopped some...
by Jamison Faught | Jun 13, 2023 | Health Care, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Lankford Leads Delegation Letter to HHS Challenging Withdrawal of Health Care Grants Because of Oklahoma’s Strong Pro-Life LawsWASHINGTON, DC (June 1st) – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) is leading the Oklahoma congressional delegation on a letter to Health and Human...
by Jamison Faught | Jun 8, 2023 | History, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Measure to create Oklahoma Civil Rights Trail signed into lawOKLAHOMA CITY (June 8th) – A bill highlighting Oklahoma’s contributions to the Civil Rights Movement has been signed into law. Sen. Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa, and Sen. Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, [pictured...
by Jamison Faught | Jun 3, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots
Renewing compacts bad for OklahomaBy Jonathan SmallSpecial interest attempts to force automatic renewal of existing tobacco and license-tag compacts will create enormous challenges for the state.The legal reality that undergirded current compacts is under attack by...
