by Sarah Burnett | Sep 4, 2024 | Campaigns, Local Elections, Oklahoma Constitution, Oklahoma House, Oklahoma Senate, Original Content
In Oklahoma, often our most contentious election battles are fought in the primary. In our deep red state, many candidates run as Republicans, but fail to live up to those values in the Oklahoma legislature. This election season, the voters paid attention to the...
by Jamison Faught | Oct 27, 2023 | Education, Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots, Oklahoma Constitution, Supreme Court
Arguments against religious charter schools fall shortBy Jonathan SmallThe Catholic Church wants to open the nation’s first religious public charter school here in Oklahoma. After reviewing the application, the Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board has voted...
by Sandra Crosnoe | Aug 2, 2023 | Feature Post, News, OKGrassroots, Oklahoma Constitution, Voting Records
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by Jamison Faught | Jun 1, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OKGrassroots, Oklahoma Constitution
Gann, Rick West Call for Constitutional Amendment to Budget Process OKLAHOMA CITY (June 1st) – In reaction to this year’s nearly $13 billion general appropriations’ bill, State Reps. Tom Gann, R-Inola, and Rick West, R-Heavener, have proposed capping...
by Jamison Faught | Apr 26, 2023 | Muskogee Politico, OCPA, OKGrassroots, Oklahoma Constitution
I have often mentioned this train of thought in conversation with folks, and there have been whispers of pursuing this sort of reform in the legislature for over a decade, but… let’s be honest, a liberal judiciary serves as a convenient “out”...
