E. Scott Jones book signing 7-10 p.m. Friday The Paseo Plunge 3010 Paseo St. escottjones.com Free Sept. 4, Literati Press released the memoir of Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones, an openly gay pastor serving as senior minister of First Central Congregational Church in Omaha, Nebraska. Open: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Sexuality in the […]
Sally Kern
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Chicken-Fried News: Finally, freedom
Freedom Oklahoma is celebrating the end of Sally Kern’s term in the Oklahoma Legislature with a fundraiser.
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Chicken-Fried News: Adaptive legislation
Two Oklahoma lawmakers are continuing the fight to bring biblical creationism into local schools.
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The one man who could have taken her down is Oklahoma’s answer to Uncle Fester: former state Rep. “Joltin’” Joe Dorman.
The one man who could have taken her down is Oklahoma’s answer to Uncle Fester: former state Rep. “Joltin’” Joe Dorman.
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Controversial local lawmakers often run unopposed
Lawmakers behind controversial laws often win reelection because they run unopposed and voters fail to make it to the polls.
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Letters to the Editor: March 4, 2015
In October, marriage became legal for same-gender couples in Oklahoma.
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Conversion therapy supporters use child fear tactics
A same-sex conversion therapy bill passed out of committee Tuesday as supporters claim child safety is at risk.
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Cover series: Same-sex opponents have few, if any, options
Opponents speak out on same-sex law, but few options — if any — remain to reverse course.
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Injunction junction
Credit: Brad Gregg Um, at least that’s the takeaway of state Sen. Anthony Sykes, R-Moore, a key supporter of an Oklahoma constitutional amendment to ban the use of Sharia law in state courts. On Aug. 15, a federal judge issued a permanent injunction against the amendment, which voters overwhelmingly approved in a 2010 statewide vote […]
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Fanning fears?
Credit: Mark Hancock His remarks came after Fallin signed House Bill 1060, which prohibits foreign laws from being enforced in Oklahoma courtrooms. Authored by Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, the legislation evolved after a federal appeals court ruled that a similar measure, State Question 755, was unconstitutional because it singled out Sharia law. Considered the […]