Roemerman on Record: High speed rail meeting videos
Political Pulse: Legislator files health care ‘opt out’ bill
Okie Funk: Oklahoma uninsured decline doesn’t change health care arguments
OKC Central: Blair Humphreys on Downtown 2020
OKC Central: Is 1 week enough time for public discussion of MAPS 3 ballot?
BatesLine: The challenge of fast, accurate election returns
Fresh Greens: Sustainability film festival this week at OKCMOA

Cherokee Chief, Harvard law professor debate over freedmen
Museum to focus on Will Rogers’ Indian ancestry
OU-Tulsa President urges action on health care
14 percent of Oklahomans uninsured in 2008
Inhofe says suing over Obama’s birth certificate would take too long
Oklahoma offered Mercury Marine $300 million incentive plan
Wisconsin Workers’ ‘Victory’ is Oklahoma Workers’ Loss

OK Policy Blog: Taking on tax incentives
The Lost Ogle: Sally Kern and politics in the classroom
Okie Funk: Why we need economic diversity
An Elegy for the Factory Job: Mr. Nguyen
BatesLine: Running for mayor — The $50 meal ticket
A Downtown on the Range: Oklahoma River master plan…a must see video
Dustbury: Resizing the House

Okie Funk: Communist fantasies
The Oklahoman’s Capitol Bureau: To stream or not to stream?
OK Policy Blog: Low natural gas prices hindering budget turnaround
Oklahomans For Responsible Government: OKC taxpayers deserve more information
Oklahoma Women’s Network Blog: Sept 3 – Come to state capitol to discuss women incarcerated
The Lost Ogle: Randy Brogdon should not be the Governor of Oklahoma
Dustbury: 23rd Street revisited
OKC Central: Busy months ahead

From The Norman Transcript:
In a state governed by Democrats practically since statehood, Oklahoma Republicans have made huge gains, especially over the last decade.
The GOP snatched control of the Oklahoma House in 2004 for the first time in 80 years and the state Senate for the first time ever in 2008.
Now, with at least four Democrats leaving statewide offices in 2010, Republicans have an opportunity, albeit a slim one, to take control of every statewide elected office.
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