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Critics Urge Homeland's Napolitano to Step Down
Following the tragic mass-murder of Americans at the Fort Hood, Texas military installation at the hands of a suspected radical Jihadist, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano's first priority was to reassure the world that U.S. authorities were taking measures to quell anti-Islam sentiments after last week's mass-murder by a Muslim serving ...
Salt Lake OKs Gay Rights Ordinances [This Is Where Mormons And Catholics Part Company]
With a historic endorsement from the Mormon church, the Salt Lake City Council unanimously passed a pair of ordinances making it illegal to discriminate against gays.
Last-minute contributions: The gubernatorial campaigns of Republican Mary Fallin and Democrat Jari Askins each reported contributions from former Oklahoma governor and U.S. Sen.
Four of Oklahoma's Congressional Delegation--Millionaires in Congress
New figures from the watchdog group Center for Responsive Politics show 44% of the nation's members of congress are millionaires and four of them are Okahomans in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House.
Fallin tops 4 governor candidates in fund-raising
Among the four candidates seeking the open Oklahoma governor's seat in 2010, U.S. Rep.
Wedding Bells for Congresswoman Fallin
Congresswoman Mary Fallin's office confirmed today she's become engaged to Edmond attorney Wade Christensen.
Politics can make for strange bedfellows, but sometimes they are just different.
Edmond man enters 5th District race
Individual rights are eroding from the fabric of America, said Independent Clark Duffe of Edmond.
Corn leading fundraiser in lieutenant governor race
State Sen. Kenneth Corn is the leading fundraiser in the race for lieutenant governor.
US Rep. Fallin Announces Engagement
U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin is engaged and plans to marry an Edmond attorney. Fallin's Chief of Staff Nate Webb confirmed Thursday the Oklahoma City Republican accepted the marriage proposal of Wade Christensen, an attorney and constituent.
Women And The GOP -- Part III, Congress
After looking at the chances for Republicans to add elected women governors and Senators in the 2010 election cycle, let's turn to the US House of Representatives.
Republican, independent enter race for 5th Congressional District seat in Congress
A Republican and an independent have become the sixth and seventh candidates to announce for the 5th Congressional District seat in Congress.
PRUDEN: Something really scary for Obama's Democrats
Bill Clinton, accustomed to speaking to cheering thousands at a hundred grand a pop, was dispatched the other night to a Deeds rally to set the throng on fire with one of his late-October stumpwallopers.
Political Notebook: Inhofe wades into Florida race
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe drew media attention last week for jumping into a Republican Senate primary in Florida and endorsing a lesser-known candidate over Gov.
Ban Divorce? Ballot Effort Gets OK To Gather Signatures
California Secretary of State Debra Bowen today authorized the backer of an initiative that would ban divorce to begin collecting signatures to put the proposed constitutional amendment before voters.
Oklahoma lawmakers in Washington talk about how it could help the country. SUPPORTER T. Boone Pickens: "We are swimming in natural gas," the energy billionaire said.
Here's how Oklahoma senators and House of Representatives members voted on key bills and amendments last week.
Abortion records are none of your business
Oklahoma has received negative worldwide attention for its controversial new anti-privacy law, which takes effect on November 1, 2009.
Clean Water Act enforcement criticized
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing today investigating Clean Water Act "enforcement failures." In a Committee press release, Chairman Oberstar cited concerns with the lack of progress by the Environmental Protection Agency and state agencies in meeting the goals of the CWA and noted that the Act's success is ...
Coburn makes power list: Oklahomans may not feel the power of U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn when it comes to getting state projects, but outsiders think he has clout.
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