the point Publisher Our neighboring county to our east, McCurtain County, has been rocked this week with revelations of what appears to be corruption and death threats comming from a recent meeting of McCurtain County Commissioners.

the point Publisher We have good news from our former State Senator George Burns concerning Hugo Lake State Park. Sen.

THE FRONTIER A state board tasked with expanding access to broadband Internet to Oklahoma households has shifted millions in federal money to instead upgrade telecommunications systems for emergency responders. Legislators previously rejected funding such a plan.

Much of San Francisco is facing an economic death spiral brought on by post-pandemic woes, the San Francisco Chronicle said in an editorial. The article is headlined, “San Francisco could be on the verge of collapse.

Individual Income Tax The individual income tax is Oklahoma’s largest single revenue source for state government. Oklahoma first levied an income tax in 1915. The top income tax rate has been cut repeatedly since the late 1990s, and most recently was lowered to 4.75% as of 2022.

Oklahoma Aerospace continues to expand with big announcement by Pratt & Whitney! OKLAHOMA CITY — According to a recent story in the Daily Oklahoman, Aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney has announced that it will expand its hub of operations in Oklahoma City with a $255-million sustainment center.

the point to pray about... As we come upon the eve of Easter this year, from my vantage point...

Oklahoma Second District Congressman Josh Brecheen will be in Hugo this week with a 12-noon — 1 p.m. Town Hall Meeting (Wednesday) at the Bill Grant Center (Agriplex).

Senate votes to strengthen regulations against straw owners in marijuana industry... House advances bill that will help seniors...

“Mr. Speaker, I could not stand for a more important topic today and it is what I believe is one of the greatest threats facing our country: our $31.5 trillion national debt.