Steve Russell focuses on border security and immigration policy in his first year in office.
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Oklahoma City schools strive to educate immigrant students
Teachers in Oklahoma City Public Schools are determined to educate immigrant students despite language barriers and varying levels of past education.
Steve Russell holds town hall meeting
During a recent town hall meeting, the representative of Oklahoma’s 5th District answered questions and kept his cool.
Letters to the Editor: April 1, 2015
Free speech Recently, late at night, the University of Oklahoma (OU) released a statement that conflated the SAE story with the Joe Mixon story and announced with a straight face that this was not a double standard. They took great pains to say that Mixon was kicked off the team for a year and also […]
It’s time again for Oklahoma Gazette’s annual, super-duper official Chicken-Fried News year in review and predictions!
It’s time again for Oklahoma Gazette’s annual, super-duper official Chicken-Fried News year in review and predictions!
School board challengers withdraw from race, Torres lone candidate
Oklahoma City school board member Gloria Torres will get a full term after two challengers for her seat withdrew last week.
Metro Briefs: OKC school district steps up focus on reading instruction
Oklahoma City school district officials have their sights set on improving reading performance, as half of all third-graders failed to score proficient on the end-of-year test.
Chicken-Fried News: Immigration fight
Oklahoma politicians had a lot to say about President Obama’s plan for immigration reform.
Republicans call for immigration reform from Oklahoma delegation
Sen. Brian Crain, R-Tulsa, and other Republicans called on federal lawmakers to work towards immigration reform in the coming months.
BLOG: Scripted tour offers look at Fort Sill detention center
During a controlled and scripted tour, members of the media were shown a detention facility at Fort Sill housing nearly 1,000 unaccompanied minor immigrants.
