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OKG Newsletter


Opinion
 

Time for full disclosure


Commentary

Bill Bleakley
Last Saturday was the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision permitting unlimited spending by individuals, corporations and labor unions to conduct independent political campaign activities.
 
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Setting the record straight


Letters to the Editor

Jim Gipson
The Oklahoma Gazette’s Jan. 12 “Chicken-Fried News” column, “The ol’ shell game?” — based on a Reuters story — needs the benefit of a few key facts.
 
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

‘A true statesman’


Letters to the Editor

Robyn Lemon Sellers
What a gift Gazette readers received with Andrew Rice’s “A senator’s parting thoughts” (Commentary, Jan. 11).
 
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Protect the Internet


Letters to the Editor

Brandon Wertz
On Jan. 18, many sites on the Internet either shut down or allowed limited access in an attempt to illustrate the potential oppression that could come from the proposed Internet regulations referred t
 
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

End academic segregation


Commentary

Mike Brake
The 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision that ended race-based school segregation recognized that it was unconstitutional to jam black kids into inadequate schools.
 
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Don’t discriminate


Letters to the Editor

Rob Bennet
In response to “Bad move, Oklahoma City Council” by Steve Kern (Letters, Dec. 7, Oklahoma Gazette): as an Oklahoman, religions scholar and self-proclaimed independent when it comes to religious affiliation, I would like to say to Steve Kern, your hypocrisy was a bad move.
 
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

‘Back to the Dark ages’


Letters to the Editor

Wanda Jo Stapleton
I watched with interest the recent presidential debates in New Hampshire as candidates pandered to extreme right-wingers.
 
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

A senator’s parting thoughts

 
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

‘Welfare queens' a myth


Letters to the Editor

Michael Hopkins
Tom Furlong (Letters, “Enough, already!” Dec. 28, Gazette) seems to think that black woman are intentionally having babies and kicking out daddies to cash in on lucrative government welfare.
 
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Off the grid, on the mark


Letters to the Editor

Ron Ferrell
Thanks to Oklahoma Gazette for the article about my local heroes and neighbors, Bruce Johnson and Barbara Hagen (“Off the Grid,” Clifton Adcock, Dec. 7).
 
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Art pays


Commentary

Kym Koch
If it cost you a dollar and a nickel a year, would you fork it over to attend Oklahoma City’s Festival of the Arts?
 
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

For the payroll tax cut


Letters to the Editor

Brandon Wertz
It’s the season of giving, so I can’t help but be amazed at how hard our Congress had been working to take something away from millions of employed Americans. It’s the season of giving, so I can’t help but be amazed at how hard our Congress had been working to take something away from millions of employed Americans.
 
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Historic help


Commentary

John M. Fudge
Lawmakers this next legislative session are poised to scrutinize whether to retain a host of tax credits. Among the incentives that will be under the microscope is the tax credit for rehabilitating historic buildings.
 
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Precarious percentages


Letters to the Editor

Bill Burton
In response to professor Kurt Hochenauer’s commentary (“The 99 percent,” Dec. 14, Oklahoma Gazette), he misrepresents the facts.
 
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Enough, already!


Letters to the Editor

Tom Furlong
The Dems see a single woman with a baby and give her a government stipend.
 
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
 
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