Category Archives: State House
Republican Legislators Take State Positions - Violate Constitution?
For years Legislators have taken appointments, jobs and elected positions within the state agencies, counties and centers of higher education in Oklahoma. Representative Randy Terrill is now in a scandal involving legislators allegedly creating and funding a position for former … Continue reading
Posted in State, State House, State Senate
Tagged Appointment, Appointments, Contracts, Emoluments, Higher Education, Jobs, Leftwich, Legislator, Medical Examiner, Mike Reynolds, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Representative, Randy Terrill, Representative Randy, Republican Legislators, Scandal, Section 23, State Constitution, State Job, State Legislators, State Positions
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Oklahoma Rep. Randy Terrill and former Senator Leftwich Turn Themselve in
In an attempted to make a name for himself, Oklahoma District Attorney David Prater successfully got an indictment against Oklahoma Representative Randy Terrill and former State Senator Debbie Leftwich. The trouble started when it was leaked that Terrill was trying to … Continue reading
Posted in State, State House, State Senate
Tagged Brad Henry, Bribe, David Prater, Democrat, Democratic Party, District Attorney, Felony Count, Fingerprinted, Indictment Against, Medical Examiner, New Position, Office Move, Oklahoma County Detention Center, Oklahoma District, Oklahoma Representative, Rep Randy Terrill, Representative Randy, State Job, State Medical, State Senate, State Senator, Transition, Transition Coordinator, Wrongdoing
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Aaron Stiles and Emily Virgin Shows Bi-Partisanship Gesture
At the Norman Christmas Parade, newly elected representatives Aaron Stiles (Republican) and Emily Virgin (Democrat) road together in a horse drawn carriage. This caused much uproar within the Cleveland County Democratic Party. And to my surprise, I have not heard … Continue reading
Posted in City of Norman, Cleveland County, State House
Tagged Advance Issues, Christmas Holiday, Christmas Parade, Civility, Cleveland County, Credit Card Processing, Democrat Road, Democratic Party, Emily, Getting A Head, Head Start, Holiday Parade, Horse Drawn Carriage, Horsedrawn, Horsedrawn Carriage, Last Saturday, Legislators, Norman Transcript, Partisan Warfare, Party Affiliation, Republican, State Representatives, Stiles, Thad Balkman, Token Gesture, Uproar, Virgin
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Term Limits Approved
House, Senate Approve Term Limits for Statewide Officials Measure would put it to a vote of the people (Oklahoma City, OK) All statewide elected officials would join the governor in being limited to two terms in office under House Joint … Continue reading
Posted in State, State House
Tagged Bipartisan Support, Brian Downs, Executive Director, Guthrie, HJR1022, Joint Resolution, Legislative Agenda, Legislators, Measures, Oklahoma City, Responsible Government, Senate, State House, state legislature, State Senate, Statewide Offices, Statewide Officials, Term Limits, Two Thirds
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