Proposal

Vote slated on Comanche County tax

Vote slated on Comanche County tax

Vote slated on Comanche County tax

LAWTON – A vote on a proposal to extend Comanche County’s threeeighths of a cent sales tax for 10 years will be held next spring. Comanche County’s commissioners Tuesday morning unanimously endorsed a resolution that scheduled the election for March 2, 2021.
U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn (D-Okla.) explains her opposition to H.R. 5867, The Ban Fracking Act, on Feb. 26.  Gaylord News photo by KaraLee Langford

U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn (D-Okla.) explains her opposition to H.R. 5867, The Ban Fracking Act, on Feb. 26. Gaylord News photo by KaraLee Langford

Horn opposes Dems’ proposal to ban hydraulic fracturing

Kendra Horn took steps Thursday to distance herself even further from the left- wing elements of her party by announcing her opposition to a fracking ban. She said she is opposed to legislation proposed by U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Darren Soto (D-Fla.) and Sens.