Despite the many controversies surrounding Epic Charter Schools, its advertising campaign, like a runaway train, continues full steam ahead. Tulsa World reported that Epic spent $2.5 million for an advertising campaign that covers television, radio and online ads. It also pays to sponsor play areas inside two malls, adding up to $105,000 in annual costs. […]
racketeering
Posted inNews
Chicken-Fried News: Es-Tate auction
Chicken-Fried News loves happy endings, but it’s taking so long for Tate Publishing & Enterprises founder Richard Tate and his son, former CEO and Oklahoma Gazette cover model Ryan Tate, to go to trial, the team is starting to not believe in them anymore. But while the preliminary hearing for the Tates on matching sets […]
Posted inNews
Chicken-Fried News: Tate crimes
Executives at Tate Publishing & Enterprises were recently arrested and charged with multiple felonies.
Posted inNews
Chicken-Fried News: Racketeering
The word often conjures images of coif-haired, heavy bottom-lipped gangsters strong-arming balding bespectacled men.
Posted inArts & Culture
Telling his side
Former Oklahoma Gov. David Hall, who served time in prison after his term in office, has penned a new memoir of his life. Although he writes in “Twisted Justice: A Memoir of Conspiracy and Personal Politics” that he’s forgiven his supposed tormentors — the former U.S. attorney who prosecuted him, several reporters for The Daily […]