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A majority of Oklahoma voters are female, and 153,000 more women than men voted in the November 2008 election, but the state continues to rank poorly on female health and socioeconomic factors.
When 2008 Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee rolls into town today to promote his newest book, "A Simple Christmas,” it will be hard to miss the bus that will serve as his home for the three-week book tour of 64 cities in 22 states.The bus carrying Huckabee and his team, which looks like a billboard for his book, was expected to arrive in Oklahoma today for book signings in Tulsa ...
Polls will be open for the Edmond Public Schools bond election from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. The Oklahoma County and Logan County election boards can accept absentee ballots until the close of polling stations.
In celebration of Native American Month, the Ponca City Library and the Oklahoma Arts Council present Will Hill and Jehnean Washington, nationally known storytellers, at 10 a.m. Saturday at the library.
One of the most welcome surprises I found when moving to Oklahoma City 25 years ago was the way this community works together in good times or bad to dream a big dream or find a solution to a real problem. This overwhelming sense of civic responsibility embraced by our citizens played a major factor in my decision to run for City Council last year. I see that commitment to moving our community ...
MIAMI, Okla. — Miami City Council members and the city’s Public Utility Board will meet today in a joint session to discuss the 2008-09 city audit and hear the results of a utility rate study.
The city’s fire union president will meet with Oklahoma City Manager Jim Couch today about the ongoing work contract dispute between the city and its firefighters.The meeting comes after Couch wrote fire union president Phil Sipe last week to tentatively accept an offer Sipe mentioned in a story in The Oklahoman days earlier. Sipe confirmed the meeting Thursday.Couch declined to comment, citing ...
Last-minute contributions: The gubernatorial campaigns of Republican Mary Fallin and Democrat Jari Askins each reported contributions from former Oklahoma governor and U.S. Sen. Henry Bellmon on ...
Two months of highly charged campaigning have hardly budged public opinion about Tuesday's Tulsa mayoral election, the Oklahoma Poll has found.
Register as a voterThe deadline to register as a voter in Oklahoma City if you want to vote on the MAPS 3 initiative is Friday. Voters can register at their county election board.
Nothing packs the movie theaters like a big-budget sequel.Moviegoers are willing to pay for a ticket because they are pretty sure they’ll like it.Now, coming Dec. 8 to a voting booth near you — MAPS 3.Whether MAPS 3 will be a rousing success — "The Godfather: Part II” — or a flop — "Weekend at Bernie’s 2” — will be up to Oklahoma City voters.Ward 1 Councilman Gary Marrs, who was the city’s fire ...