- May 02, 2022 at 12:12AM
Tulsa in the 1920 Official Automobile Blue Book
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Before Eisenhower's Interstate Highway System, before state highway officials collaborated to create a national highway numbering system in 1926, motorists traveling cross-country followed turn-by-turn directions contained in the Official Automobile Blue Book. These books are a time capsule of transportation history, not only mentioning routes, but road conditions, locations of...
- May 02, 2022 at 12:12AM Tulsa in the 1920 Official Automobile Blue Book Click the headline to read the full story.
SB962, which would move school board general elections to November, has cleared the Oklahoma House of Representatives Rules Committee and is awaiting action by the whole house. The bill does not alter terms of office and does not make the elections partisan. The bill does not change the date for...
- April 27, 2022 at 01:37PM SB962 to move school board elections to the fall Click the headline to read the full story.
This morning I spoke to the weekly meeting of City Elders about the recent school board elections, the Democratic candidates who won despite higher Republican turnout, and the connections of the donors who made their campaigns possible. Here are some links to further reading on the ideas and people I...
- April 21, 2022 at 01:56PM BatesLine at City Elders: Further reading Click the headline to read the full story.
Campaign contribution and expenditure reports from the recent school board election in Union, the school district that straddles the Tulsa-Broken Arrow boundary, include some names of prominent Democratic donors familiar from campaign filings in the two 2022 school board races in the Tulsa district. As reported on his pre-primary campaign...
- April 19, 2022 at 06:51PM 2022 Union School Board campaign contributions: Democrat donors back McNeil Click the headline to read the full story. 2022 Tulsa School Board campaign contributions: Keller Lamkin backed by leftist establishment donors4/4/2022
Campaign contribution reports show that the two registered Democrats running for Tulsa school board, District 4 incumbent Shawna Keller and Susan Lamkin, running for the open District 7 seat, are heavily backed by Tulsa's leftist establishment -- the band of philanthropists, politicians, and their hangers-on who hate Oklahoma's conservative values...
- April 04, 2022 at 03:29PM 2022 Tulsa School Board campaign contributions: Keller, Lamkin backed by leftist establishment donors Click the headline to read the full story.
Published April 3, 2022, postdated to remain at the top of the page until the polls close on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Tuesday, April 5, 2022, is general election day for K-12 school board seats in Oklahoma. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Seats on technology...
- April 05, 2022 at 08:02PM 2022 Tulsa School Board general election: BatesLine ballot card Click the headline to read the full story.
Why would any conservative celebrate regressive taxes to support billionaires who kow-tow to Chinese Communists and politically correct causes?
- March 05, 2022 at 10:33AM Should conservatives celebrate OKC's big league status? Click the headline to read the full story.
Polls will be open today, Tuesday from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. The Oklahoma State Election Board's online voter tool will let you know where to vote (and if you have a reason to go to the polls) and will show you a sample of the ballot you'll see. Here's...
- February 08, 2022 at 01:19AM 2022 School & Municipal Primary Election: BatesLine ballot card Click the headline to read the full story.
As a prosecutor who has seen the tragic results of failed public schools, as a long-time volunteer serving young people, as an administrator with responsibility over a complex organization, and as a devout Christian husband, father, and grandfather, Tim Harris has the values and experience we need on the Tulsa school board.
- January 25, 2022 at 08:48AM Tim Harris for Tulsa School Board Click the headline to read the full story.
While searching for info on the state of Christianity in America circa 1923, when J. Gresham Machen wrote Christianity and Liberalism, I found the US Census Bureau's 1916 two-volume survey: Religious bodies : 1916 : United States. Bureau of the Census : Internet Archive This is Volume 1 of a...
- December 23, 2021 at 12:06PM Christian denominations in 1923 Click the headline to read the full story. |
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