Gov. Fallin Condemns Black Mass Scheduled for Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today condemned a scheduled performance of a satanic black mass next month in Oklahoma City.
“This 'Black Mass' is a disgusting mockery of the Catholic faith, and it should be equally repellent to Catholics and...
08/11/2014
Gov. Fallin Releases Challenged Documents
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today released documents that an Oklahoma judge ruled previously are protected through a deliberative process privilege.
Oklahoma County District Judge Barbara Swinton last week refused to reconsider her earlier ruling,...
08/11/2014
Commissioner Doak Praises OID Efforts to Return 12-Year-Old Check to Consumer
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak is reminding consumers that the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) is here to help. A recent example of the Department’s efforts to help consumers involved a reissuance of an insurance check to a...
Express Employment Professionals and Oklahoma CTE Honor Educators
Four Oklahoma CareerTech educators and professionals received $40,000 for doing outstanding work.
They were honored at the 47th annual Oklahoma Career and Technology Education Summer Conference. Top awards were also presented to 35 educators and staff members, and 16...
Express Employment Professionals and Oklahoma CTE Honor Educators
Four Oklahoma CareerTech educators and professionals received $40,000 for doing outstanding work.
They were honored at the 47th annual Oklahoma Career and Technology Education Summer Conference. Top awards were also presented to 35 educators and staff members, and 16...
Former Insurance Agent Sentenced for Embezzlement after OID Investigation
OKLAHOMA CITY – A former insurance agent in Creek County has been sentenced to 120 days in jail for embezzling premium payments from elderly clients. Donna Laverne Parrick, 50, pleaded guilty to six counts of embezzlement and also received a ten-year deferred...
08/07/2014
Daily Caller: 12 States Sue Obama Administration Over Carbon Dioxide Regulations
Posted By Michael Bastasch On 6:39 PM 08/05/2014
Twelve states have launched a lawsuit against pending Environmental Protection Agency regulations that would force states to limit carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants.
The bipartisan...
08/07/2014
Washington Update: IRS to Churches: Be Audit You Can Be
Tony Perkins' Washington Update
Most of us would love to get the IRS to go to church -- but not to censor what's being said there! Unfortunately, that seems to be the next stop on the agency's intimidation tour, thanks to a new settlement between the...
08/07/2014
Monday Memo 2014-08-04
Procrastination will be your downfall; rethinking why we educate; the renaissance continues -- will Oklahoma participate? final Monday Memo; Oklahoma HOSA is on the move; and my schedule for the week.
08/06/2014
Oklahoman: Oklahoma attorney general opens inquiry into failed testing
By Randy Ellis Published: August 5, 2014
Attorney General Scott Pruitt is asking Oklahoma school superintendents for information he can use to hold CTB/McGraw-Hill financially accountable for online testing failures that disrupted end-of-instruction testing for...
08/06/2014
Gov. Fallin Applauds Koch Jobs Announcement in Enid
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin applauded today’s announcement by Koch Nitrogen Company, LLC that it will begin construction in mid-September on a $1.3 billion expansion project at its Enid facility:
“Koch Nitrogen's $1.3 billion expansion...
08/06/2014
A New Baby Changes Everything, Including Insurance Needs
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak is recommending consumers review their insurance policies before and after welcoming a new addition to the family.
“A new baby brings so many wonderful, exciting changes to your...
08/06/2014
July Gross Receipts to the Treasury Show Marked Improvement
Charts and graphs .
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gross Receipts to the Treasury in July were the highest of any July in Oklahoma history, providing another indication of the state’s expanding economy, State Treasurer Ken Miller announced today at a State...
08/06/2014
July Gross Receipts to the Treasury Show Marked Improvement
Charts and graphs .
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gross Receipts to the Treasury in July were the highest of any July in Oklahoma history, providing another indication of the state’s expanding economy, State Treasurer Ken Miller announced today at a State...
08/05/2014
Tulsa World: Attorney general looking into school testing problems
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer | Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 11:09 am
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is now investigating statewide testing disruptions that affected public school students for the second year in a row.
Pruitt has sent a letter to...