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OCPA: Coburn set example for others
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Coburn set example for others By Jonathan Small Can a conservative remain true to his principles once in office? Yes. Tom Coburn showed it could be done. While no one can fill his shoes, they can follow the path he blazed for them. Dr. Coburn’s life and political career show what can be accomplished if one puts commitment to principle ahead of getting along with the forces of the status quo
by Muskogee Politico - April 03, 2020 at 09:30PM OCPA: Coburn set example for others Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Senate leader agrees with Governor’s health emergency declaration; Says Senate will meet Monday to take action OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat said he agrees with the governor’s health emergency declaration issued Thursday and that the Senate will convene Monday to take action on the order. “This particular kind of order hasn’t ever been issued by the
by Muskogee Politico - April 03, 2020 at 08:45PM Senate leader agrees with Gov's health emergency declaration, will convene Senate on Monday Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Governor Stitt updates Oklahomans on COVID-19’s impact to state finances Governor, legislative leaders working to protect core services from revenue shortfall OKLAHOMA CITY (April 3, 2020) – Governor Kevin Stitt announced today the State of Oklahoma is expected to experience a revenue failure of approximately $416 million for the remainder of fiscal year 2020 which ends June 30. “This
by Muskogee Politico - April 03, 2020 at 07:39PM Gov. Stitt: revenue failure of $416M expected for current fiscal year Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Surplus Beds Secured for McAlester Regional Health Center MCALESTER -- State Rep Jim Grego (R-Wilburton) and State Sen. Larry Boggs (R-Wilburton) announced Thursday that a load of surplus hospital beds from the Talihina Veterans Center had been shipped to the McAlester Regional Health Center in McAlester. “McAlester Regional officials reached out to their elected delegation expressing
by Muskogee Politico - April 03, 2020 at 07:30PM Surplus hospital beds secured for McAlester Regional Health Center Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) joined a letter led by U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and U.S. Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue requesting that he provide
by Muskogee Politico - April 02, 2020 at 04:45PM Lucas joins calls for USDA to provide immediate assistance to cattle producers Read the entire article at Muskogee Politico City of Norman orders closure of waste-disposal company in spite of "essential" declaration4/2/2020
City of Norman seeks cessation of waste management by Ray Carter Director, Center for Independent Journalism (April 1, 2020) Citing efforts to fight COVID-19/coronavirus, the City of Norman has ordered the closure of a waste-disposal company, despite such businesses being declared “essential” by federal authorities. The city’s action could lead to a significant increase in accumulated
by Muskogee Politico - April 02, 2020 at 12:30PM City of Norman orders closure of waste-disposal company in spite of "essential" declaration Read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Governor Stitt declares health emergency to further strengthen statewide COVID-19 response, protect first responders OKLAHOMA CITY (April 2, 2020) – Governor Kevin Stitt issued Executive Order 2020-12 today, declaring a health emergency in all 77 Oklahoma counties for the next 30 days. Under 63 O.S. § 6104 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the governor is granted broader powers during a health
by Muskogee Politico - April 02, 2020 at 10:35AM Gov. Stitt declares statewide health emergency, calls special session Read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Commissioner Cox Calls for Fewer Restrictions on COVID-19 Testing Across the State Commissioner of Health Gary Cox issued a letter notifying county health departments today that all COVID-19 testing centers and providers are to loosen requirements for Oklahomans to be tested. “The State, to include the Oklahoma State Department of Health and Oklahoma State University, has supplies
by Muskogee Politico - April 02, 2020 at 09:00AM Health Commissioner, Gov. Stitt call on county health depts to expand COVID-19 testing Read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
GOV. STITT ANNOUNCES NEW MEASURES BEING TAKEN TO INCREASE TESTING AND STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 OKLAHOMA CITY (April 1, 2020)— Governor Kevin Stitt today held a press conference to provide an update on the State’s response to COVID-19 and announce he has issued Seventh Amended Executive Order (EO) 2020-07. “The best way to slow the curve and stop the spread of COVID-19 is through
by Muskogee Politico - April 02, 2020 at 08:14AM Stitt expands and extends executive order to combat COVID-19, lifts restrictions to testing Read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Lines like these won't be around for candidate filing this year... Oklahoma's Statewide Candidate Filing Begins April 8 Mail or Delivery Encouraged - "Drive-Through" Option Available (Oklahoma City) – Oklahoma’s 2020 candidate filing period for federal, state, and legislative offices will occur as scheduled, Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced today. The three-day
by Muskogee Politico - April 01, 2020 at 09:25PM Oklahoma candidate filing begins April 8th, includes drive-through and mail options Read the entire article at Muskogee Politico |
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