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OK House District 45 Candidate Interview
Editor's note: This is the second in a series of articles covering candidates for the three State House Districts representing portions of Little Axe. Candidates were asked to respond to five questions. Aaron Stiles, Wallace Collins Aaron Stiles and Wallace Collins are seeking to represent HD 45 (map) covering east Norman and part of Little Axe. Wallace Collins 1. What state legislative issues do... »
OK House District 27 Candidate Interviews
Editor's note: This is one in a series of articles covering candidates for the three State House Districts representing portions of Little Axe. Candidates were asked to respond to five questions. Chris Odneal, Josh Cockroft Chris Odneal and Josh Cockroft are seeking to represent HD 27 (map) which includes part of eastern Cleveland County and a larger portion of western Pottawatomie... »
Oklahoma 2010 Ballot Initatives
Oklahoma voters will see 11 state questions on the ballot this November. Ten of these would amend the state constitution and one would create a new state law. Below are the questions as worded on the ballot. For more detailed information on each question, and arguments for and against, visit Ballotpedia.org. SQ 744: The measure repeals a Section... »
Little Axe Voters Have Much to Decide
The filing period for the 2010 Oklahoma election ended yesterday, June 9. Following are the candidates for election representing portions of Little Axe as released by the state Election Board. A more complete list along with links to candidate websites and other voter resources can be found here. STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 16 Democrat John Sparks, 41, Norman Republican Sharon Parker, 63,... »
Little Axe Rep Seeks Congressional Seat
State Rep. Shane Jett has announced his candidacy for the 5th Congressional District seat currently held by Rep. Mary Fallin. Jett, a Republican from Tecumseh, represents a large part of Pottawatomie County and a portion of eastern Cleveland County. Rep. Jett gained notoriety by opposing House Bill 1804, the Oklahoma Taxpayer & Citizen Protection Act of 2007, an anti-illegal immigration bill... »
Rep. Cole to Hold Public Meeting
Congressman Tom Cole will hold a town hall meeting in Norman at 5:30 pm on March 31 at Moore Norman Technology Center (Franklin Rd. Campus) Straughan Seminar Center 4701 12th Ave. N.W. "These town hall meetings are a great opportunity to get feedback from Fourth District residents, and I'm looking forward to hearing everyone's ideas and concerns," Rep. Cole said. "With everything... »
Open Government & School Spending
The Oklahoma House of Representatives took a major step today that would require state government and school districts to list expenditures on publicly available websites by Jan. 1, 2011. House Bills 3422 and 3253 passed unanimously and now go to the Senate. HOUSE BILL 3422 - “Government Accountability and Transparency Act of 2010” All purchases made with state funds be disclosed on... »
LAwmaker Update 12.26.09
Keeping up with Little Axe's legislators. US Sen. Tom Coburn may want to be more careful what he wishes for: Hours before voting to clear the way for health care reform in the Senate, Republican Senator Tom Coburn said on the floor, "What the American people ought to pray is that somebody can't make the vote tonight. That's what they ought to... »
LAwmaker Update 12.05.09
Keeping up with Little Axe's legislators. State Sen. John Sparks, District 16, hopes the state Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Department finds options other than eliminating the Norman Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center, in response to a $7.3 million reduction in state funding. State Rep. Shane Jett, District 27, still hasn't announced his candidacy for the Fifth District Congressional seat being... »
In Honor of Service
Life at the center, home, and community has been a whirl wind which it always is at the end of the school year. The second retirement from the City of Norman by Herman “Woody” Morgan the center’s “Keeper of the Gate” or as I should formally call his position “Custodian” was tough but I wish him the best. Woody served... »
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