Body Sen. George Burns and Rep. J.J. Humphrey are returning SB 1252 this year. The bill calls for the State Tourism Dept. to adopt and manage Hugo Lake St. Park. The bill advanced last year in the Senate, but failed to draw a vote in the House.

Body the point Publisher During this election year, one of the things on my mind as I look over all the candidates seeking to “serve” the general population/taxpayers, is how they will be good stewards of spending our tax dollars.

Body In a wide-ranging speech that repeatedly emphasized Christian principles, getting “government out of the way” and business recruitment goals, Gov.

Body After taking a political beating even from members of his own party, Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., tried to stay positive about the $118 billion border security bill, even though House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

Body to point Publisher Oklahoma’s senior U.S. Senator, James Lankford proved that the quickest way to get a dozen arrows in the back is to put your name on a bill that seeks to change something that has been broken for decades in the U.S.

Body to the point whether you want to agree or not, that “new normal” stage is going to be significantly more expensive than it was before the defund the police movement gained support.

Body If Gov. Kevin Stitt gets his wish, the Legislature will send a 0.25% personal state income tax reduction bill to his desk this week.

Body The union representing U.S. Border Patrol agents has declared that its agents “appreciate and respect” Texas’ efforts to secure its border amid escalating tensions between the Lone Star State and the Biden Administration.

Body Oklahoma State Auditor & Inspector Cindy Byrd has released her forensic audit report for the City of Wynnewood.

Body to point Publisher If we could draw up a graph of what current big news stories look like, it would be a galvanized bucket full of holes leaking hundreds of streams of water. Each stream is a big story.