Articles Archive for April 2010
by Brenda Wheelock
More than 30 schools, faith groups and other organizations from across the state will participate in a “Pennies for Peace-Oklahoma” presentation to renowned author and humanitarian Greg Mortenson when he visits the University of Oklahoma on Wednesday, April 21.
Read the full story »- Lawton Constitution: Man arrested for making joke on Facebook about shooting up day care, nursing home
- The Norman Transcript: Proposed cuts to DHS could force 5,600 seniors into nursing homes
- The Norman Transcript: Some ‘Tea Party’ organizers want to distance themselves from militia
- The Norman Transcript: Votes sought for Meals on Wheels grant to feed pets
- NewsOK: Governor signs bill restructuring bond to fund Oklahoma colleges’ endowed chairs
- A Downtown ontheRange: Fun with DIY streetcar routes
- KOTV: Brogdon tries to backtrack on militia comments
- Okie Funk: Increased state revenues offer no real relief for next year’s budget
- A Downtown ontheRange: Keep Downtown Urban
- The Norman Transcript: Mexico House passes resolution urging embargo of Oklahoma over tax on wire transfers
- NewsOK: Senate moves unemployment benefit extension past Tom Coburn
- OUDaily: OU should just do it – drop Nike
- NPR: Oklahoma Tea Parties And Lawmakers Envision State-Sponsored Militia
- CapitolBeatOK: Ban on human egg sales quietly spiked in Senate Committee
- CapitolBeatOK: Five more pro-life bills could pass this session
- okie photographers: Shane Bevel interview
- .Politics: Third party candidates want ballot access reform
- Okie Pundit: Randy Brogdon and Charles Key must resign if report on militia talk is correct
- OUDaily: Journalists convene at OU for conference on immigration
- OUDaily: Election fraud destroys UOSA legitimacy
- The Norman Transcript: Eight events coming to downtown Norman April 22-25
- Tulsa World: Attorneys lead in campaign donations
- NewsOK: Donations to Rep. Randy Terrill went unreported
- NewsOK: Slain Okarche priest left his heart in Guatemala parish
- NewsOK: Oklahoma’s jail construction booms to fight crowding
- Okie Funk: Drew Edmondson shows courage by declining to join anti-health care lawsuit
- OKC Central: Larry Nichols and Clay Bennett sent letters in support of demolishing downtown buildings
- FOI Oklahoma: OU refuses to release cell phone records that should be available under Open Records Act
- OETA: Lawmakers Considering Whether to Allow Ads on School Buses
- The Norman Transcript: Politically active resident speaks out against Enforcement Authority’s requests
- A Downtown ontheRange: Demolishing downtown Oklahoma City
- OUDaily: Oklahoma GLBT leaders urge students to stand strong against prejudices
- NewsOK: Weary of issue, Oklahoma House sends horse dentistry bill to Henry
- NewsOK: Domestic violence bill gets heard by Oklahoma House
- NewsOK: Oklahoma workers’ comp provider inches closer to privatizing
- Tulsa World: Sponsor of Bible-education bill worried about too many Jews and Catholics, not enough Protestants in govt.
- Tulsa World: Nursing homes request reprieve from more cuts
- NewsOK: Oklahoma DHS employees learn of plan to reduce pay with 4-day work week
- NewsOK: Little things can add up for Earth in Oklahoma City
- .Politics: “Privacy pirates” and the politics of fear at the Oklahoma Capitol
