Inhofe leads Republican boycott against climate change bill
Tulsa World 11-3-09

WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe led a Republican boycott Tuesday of a key committee to force a more complete analysis of a sweeping climate change bill.

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State Law Ends Spanish Driver's License Exams
KTOK Radio 11-3-09

Another version of 'English only' took effect in Oklahoma on November 1st...and it means no more driver's license exams will be given in Spanish. House Bill 2252, by Representative Randy Terrill and State Senator Anthony Sykes became law.

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New Drug Law Targets Meth-Makers
KTOK Radio 11-3-09

Another of Oklahoma's newest laws targets those who buy pseudoephedrine in the making of methamphetamine.

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Corrections may see $7 million deficit
Oklahoman 9-19-09

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Board of Corrections on Friday was given a grim financial picture for the current fiscal year. The Department of Corrections is trending toward a $7 million deficit, DOC Director Justin Jones said after the meeting at the William S. Key Correctional Center in Fort Supply.

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If Obama Had Told Us Before His Election
Eagle Forum 10-17-09

If Barack Obama had campaigned on what he has actually done in his first 300 days in office, would he have been elected? That's the question so many are asking today. If Obama had told us he would appoint 34 Czars, reporting only to himself and not vetted or confirmed in the constitutional way,

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Editor's Note -- I can find very few people who will admit voting for Obama. That makes some sense though; Oklahoma was the only state that Obama did not carry a single county in the presidential election.

Stimulus creates 202 jobs in Oklahoma
Oklahoman 10-17-09

Direct federal contracts from the stimulus package have created 202 jobs in Oklahoma, mostly in construction and engineering services, according to the first round of reports from the government’s stimulus accountability board.

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Editor's Note -- Are you impressed - yet? If you are, which I seriously doubt, you are easily impressed. No joke. This does not impress anyone!

Legislator Says Tax Commission-Run Program Is Filled With Fraud
KTOK Newsradio 1000 10-16-09

State Representative Mike Reynolds-R, Oklahoma City claims a State Tax Commission-run program giving tax credits to companies that promise to locate in Oklahoma is filled with fraud and taxpayers are losing hundreds of millions of dollars a year.

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Documents tie ACORN to helping Oklahoma Dems, Republicans say
Tulsa World 9/29/2009

A Republican state legislator released documents Tuesday which he says show the community-organizing group ACORN focused on helping Democrats in four legislative races in the November 2008 election and had developed a game plan to "take power" in Oklahoma within five years.

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Editor's Note -- Also read the article on this site: Rice In Middle Of Democratic Party, ACORN Conspiracy

Rice In Middle Of Democratic Party, ACORN Conspiracy
The McCarville Report Online 9-29-09

A document obtained from an abandoned Oklahoma City ACORN office computer purports to put Senator Andrew Rice, the new leader of Senate Democrats, in the middle of a conspiracy between ACORN and the Oklahoma Democratic Party to target legislative Republicans and elect Democrats.

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Editor's Note -- I doubt that this surprises any Republican or Democrat!