An April 5 New York Times article detailed Environmental “Protection” Agency administrator Scott Pruitt’s bonkers expenditures and ethical lapses. Nothing to see here! The article outlined how Pruitt spent the first half of 2017 living in a toney D.C. townhouse owned by lobbyist Vicki Hart. Hart’s husband, Steven Hart, works for the D.C. lobbying firm […]
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All grown up
If you visited okgazette.com last week, you undoubtedly noticed the online version of Oklahoma Gazette quietly received a massive upgrade. Everything you need, including dramatically improved restaurant and event listings, is all there and easy to reach. It also just feels good, and I’m confident you will not feel nostalgic for the old version of […]
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Young voices
Politicians love to say that kids are the future and that nothing matters more than helping them be safe, happy and prosperous. Now the kids are talking back, telling politicians they just want to survive. After the latest “new normal school shooting” (kill, grieve, pray, repeat), the script was as predictable as it was pathetic: […]
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Chicken-Fried News: Et tu, Pruitte?
There’s a rumor going around that Scott Pruitt is being considered for the position of attorney general, but some are saying Pruitt started it.
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Chicken-Fried News: Progressive execution
Oklahoma leaders have decided to start using nitrogen to execute prisoners on death row, but they might not even have the equipment.
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Chicken-Fried News: Private records
State agencies are looking for ways to restrict the public’s access to records and even charge for them.
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Chicken-Fried News: Pick sick
ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale is not happy University of Oklahoma is playing in the NCAA tournament instead of Oklahoma State University.
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Chicken-Fried News: No saint
A former Enid mayor pleaded guilty to 33 felonies and received a 13-and-a-half-year prison sentence.