by Michael Bates | Jun 21, 2022 | History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County
recent U. S. Senate debate on KOTV/KWTV, there wasn’t much distance between the four participating candidates on economic matters and social issues. There were a few differences on how the U. S. should respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the wisdom of...
by Michael Bates | Sep 28, 2021 | History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County
Tulsa’s Gathering Place, LLC, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against a family-owned coffeehouse in Shawnee, Oklahoma, 90 miles away. The trademark complaint, filed on Friday, September 24, 2021, in the Western District of Oklahoma, claims that the...
by Michael Bates | Sep 26, 2021 | History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County
Local (almost), live conservative talk radio has returned to the Tulsa airwaves, on the frequency that was the first full-time talk radio station in Tulsa over 40 years ago. AM 1300 KAKC, owned by iHeartMedia, has rebranded itself as 1300 The Patriot, as of September...
by Michael Bates | Sep 23, 2021 | History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County
Tomorrow, September 24, 2021, the City of Tulsa Election District Commission will hold a special meetingto consider a set of five proposed plans for redrawing Tulsa’s city council district boundaries for possible presentation for public comment. The proposed...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 15, 2021 | History, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Still Reason to Celebrate the 1889 Land RunBy Tyler WilliamsonIn a telling example of the outrage mob, cancel culture, and the deep-seated need to get offended at everything, the 1889 Land Run has been canceled. You may remember the controversy surrounding Oklahoma...
by Jamison Faught | Sep 11, 2021 | History, Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots
Today we mark twenty years since the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. I was eleven at the time, and this was the defining world event of my childhood. We watched the memorial services on television this morning, much like we watched the events unfold on that...
