This November, Democracy Needs You

When I was 14, I wanted to vote. There was a hotly contested school board race in my hometown and, because I was in junior high and because what the school board did had a direct effect on me, I decided that I needed to vote. My parents, however, thought otherwise.

Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton

Following a rushed end to the legislative session this year due to COVID-19, the agendas of many politicians drastically changed. Representative Daniel Pae looks forward to his re-election next week to continue the work he has done for District 62 and the State of Oklahoma.

Nationwide statue controversy could soon lead to Okla.-based, monument-preserving Patriot Park

OKLAHOMA CITY – Theodore Roosevelt. Robert E. Lee. Frederick Douglass. Abraham Lincoln. Martin Luther King, Jr. What do those famous men of American history have in common?

Lawtonka Vet

Lawton’s Holly Lunsford is a one-of-a-kind veterinarian who has that special touch that brings new joy and life to the animals she treats. Dr.

SQ 805 draws praise, criticism

When the Prison Policy Initiative reported that Oklahoma incarcerated 1,079 per 100,000, the state was labeled “the world’s prison capital”. After more than two years, the label has not gone away as incarceration numbers continue to surge.

Don’t let emotions cloud your judgement when investing this political season

OKLAHOMA CITY – As America counts down to the presidential election on November 3, a lot of people are curious about both politics and investing and how the two coincide and influence one another.

Halloween Survey

Candy, creepy costumes and devilish demons are likely to be part of the Halloween experience this year more than ever before, according to a new survey.

Epic Follow Up

OKLAHOMA CITY — With forensic audit findings now out in the public, multiple entities are asking questions about Epic Charter Schools finances and bookkeeping practices.

State school board meeting nixed

OKLAHOMA CITY — After 30 minutes of feedback and glitches Thursday morning, the October meeting of the Oklahoma State Board of Education was canceled.

Workers’ voting rights usually found in company policies

Employers should talk with their employees about the amount of time they can use to vote on Election Day, a leading labor and employment lawyer said. Michael W.