From a press release issued moments ago: Speaker comments on personhood bill House Speaker Kris Steele today issued the following statement on Senate Bill 1433, the personhood bill: “The House Republican Caucus voted today not to hear the personhood bill on the House floor. This decision was not made unilaterally, but as a caucus collectively.
The American Legislative Exchange Council, known as ALEC, is a “nonpartisan” organization that works to have “pro-business” legislation passed in state legislatures. Yet somehow ALEC legislation keeps seeming to restrict voting by Democratic-leaning citizens, limit reproductive rights, and generally curtail or eliminate other progressive policies. So, of course, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and other state
This press release is from the office of Rep. Mike Shelton: OKLAHOMA CITY (March 27, 2012) Some lawmakers have no qualms subjecting to drug tests citizens who receive taxpayer dollars, but they are apparently unwilling to submit themselves to the same indignity. HB2388 by Senator David Holt, and Rep. Guy Liebmann, both Republicans from Oklahoma
February 24, 2012 – Tulsa, Oklahoma – Today leaders from prominent equality groups joined together in condemning proposed legislation that would strike down nondiscrimination policies for municipal employees that include classes not protected under state employee nondiscrimination policies. The state’s nondiscrimination policy does not encompass marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or political affiliation. Introduced
Former Oklahoma Democratic Party chair Jay Parmley will be involved with the DFA Campaign Academy being held in Tulsa March 3-4. The following email message was sent out today to DFA members in Oklahoma over Jay’s name. He left OK in 2008 to serve as Executive Director for the South Carolina Democratic Party and last
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