Letters to the Editor
Steve Finefrock
Imagine if all the personal practices and courtesies and odd ticks of our nation’s father, George Washington, were made into mandated behavior for all Americans.
Sunday 19 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Barack Obama
Sharia’s Ms. Manners
Letters to the Editor
Steve Finefrock
Imagine if all the personal practices and courtesies and odd ticks of our nation’s father, George Washington, were made into mandated behavior for all Americans.
Losing Momentum
New Ward 2 Councilman Ed Shadid won with a grassroots campaign, despite efforts by a well-funded political machine.
News
Clifton Adcock
The dust has settled in this year’s Oklahoma City Council elections, but questions remain about a well-funded political organization that supported and attacked candidates.
Is Sally Kern an aberration?
For the GOP to not condemn Kern is to condone her actions.
Commentary
Sen. Andrew Rice
Being the Democratic nominee for United States Senate in 2008, when then-candidate Barack Obama was the nominee for president, was an eye-opening experience.
Rep. Boren’s retirement makes future hazy for state voice in Congress
GOP vows ‘we can do better’ than Boren
News
Alex Ewald
Oklahoma has lost its lone Democratic voice in Congress after U.S. Rep. Dan Boren announced his decision at a press conference Tuesday not to run for re-election next year.
The debt deal
Oklahoma’s freshman congressman says the ‘war on debt’ is just getting started.
News
Clifton Adcock
The debt-ceiling fight that consumed politics and media for weeks came to a conclusion on Aug. 3 with President Barack Obama signing a hard-fought deal that would raise the nation’s credit limit and avoid default.
A letter to President Barack Obama
Letters to the Editor
Norma Illescas
I would like to thank you for all your hard work during the last three years. Even with all the obstacles you faced along the way, you manage to stay focused on what is important to the nation.
Dunking for dollars
CFN
Gazette staff
With the delayed NBA season, at least one pro hoops fan is intent on making lemonade out of lemons.
Getting schooled
The state gets an ‘E’ for effort, but no gold star in the Race to the Top competition for early childhood education funding.
News
Clifton Adcock
Oklahoma has been considered a leader in early childhood education, consistently topping national rankings for accessibility and accountability in that realm.
Full court press
Obama nominates an OKC federal magistrate to the 10th Circuit Court.
News
Amy Lester
President Barack Obama's nomination last week of an Oklahoma City federal magistrate to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes after a search of more than two years.
