Senator David Holt, R-Oklahoma City, has introduced Senate Joint Resolution 75, which proposes an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution that would give local taxpayers or their elected representatives the final approval before any local tax dollars are spent.   If approved by the Legislature, the amendment would appear on the November, 2012 ballot for consideration by

By George Wiland (George has been a deputy voter registrar with the Tulsa County Election Board for over 25 years, registering more than 20,000 voters in area churches in that period.) Over a period of more than 25 years, a very good rapport has been established with area churches to conduct non-partisan voter registrations on

Republicans make historic gains and Democrats continue a half-century of decline in latest voter registration report (Oklahoma City)- Oklahoma Republican Party Chairman Matt Pinnell today responded to the news that Republican voter registration in Oklahoma is at its highest level in history. The Oklahoman’s Michael McNutt reports that Republicans now comprise 41.4% of registered voters in

(Oklahoma City) – Governor Mary Fallin today released the following statement following President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address: “Tonight we heard the same thing from President Obama that we’ve been hearing since he took office: proposals for more spending and bigger government. Like in previous speeches, the president paid lip service to reducing the

(Oklahoma City) – Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak this afternoon praised a policy decision by the Oklahoma High Risk Pool that effectively closes any remaining gap in child-only health insurance coverage for Oklahomans.   “We’ve worked for a year to address this issue and a complete solution is coming together,” Doak said.   The