With that in mind, state Gov. Mary Fallin, along with her Energy Secretary Michael Ming and Commerce Secretary Dave Lopez, are visiting Detroit today to pitch a multi-state, bipartisan compressed natural gas vehicle initiative to U.S. automakers. Fallin was among a dozen governors who wrote automakers in April expressing their commitment to explore ways to […]
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Keep the change
Credit: Brad Gregg According to city officials, the downtown streetscape and green space renovation project known as Project 180 created more than 600 new on-street parking spots, and the old coin parking meters will be replaced by a “more advanced pay station.” While the new meters do accept coins, they also accept credit cards, and […]
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This week at the ’Peake
Credit: Brad Gregg First, the taxes. According to a report in Bloomberg News, Chesapeake has paid very little of the taxes owed on $5.5 billion it’s made since its founding. The reason rests with a law — written back when people were still mostly getting around on horse and buggy — that allows oil and […]
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Don’t let the sunshine in
Credit: Brad Gregg As it turns out, too much sunlight can also be a bad thing for, if not government officials, at least for their captured images. Portraits and murals on the fourth floor of the state Capitol building are slowly degrading due to the light slipping in under the dome and striking the paintings. […]
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Spoiled in t-town
Credit: Brad Gregg Does Trust-Fund Baby Jr. really need that to-scale oil derrick replica for his jungle gym? We think not. Tulsans might love their children more than OKC parents, but at least we’ve still got God on our side. As CFN reported a couple of weeks ago, Oklahoma City is the third most religious […]
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Jingling for Jesus
Credit: Brad Gregg Consider the saga of Vickey Sue Beyersdorfer, who in late June was distracting the congregation of Edmond’s Victory Church with her incessant tambourine playing during services. When Beyersdorfer refused to stop making her joyful noise to the Lord, an off-duty Oklahoma County sheriff deputy laid down the law, Old Testament style. The […]
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CFN NSFW Quote of the Week
“Look at Captain Long Dick out there. This guy like to fuck or what?” —Broken Arrow native Kristin Chenoweth, in the trailer for the film Hit & Run
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CFN NSFW Quote of the Week
“Look at Captain Long Dick out there. This guy like to fuck or what?” —Broken Arrow native Kristin Chenoweth, in the trailer for the film Hit & Run
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CFN NSFW Quote of the Week
“Look at Captain Long Dick out there. This guy like to fuck or what?” —Broken Arrow native Kristin Chenoweth, in the trailer for the film Hit & Run
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Mega cheap
The earlier you book your reservation on the brand new 81-seat double-decker coaches, the cheaper the cost. For procrastinators out there, it could cost as much as $20 to $25. Still, that’s cheaper than filling up your own car to head down Interstate 35. When you take a ride on a Megabus, you ride in […]