Chaos is the one word that accurately describes the current situation at the southern border. The present state of affairs that has gone on for...

We have less than two weeks remaining in the legislative session, and I’m looking forward to finalizing the state budget for our critical state...

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for quite some time has used malign economic coercion tactics to intimidate its neighbors in the Indo-Pacific...

The business with most policy work at the Oklahoma State Capitol slowed over negotiations about education tax credits for families with children in...

Budget negotiations continue at the Capitol, and the Senate and House are working toward the April 27 deadline for completing floor votes on bills...

It has been a busy legislative session so far. We’re at the point where the House and Senate are each considering measures from the opposite...

The late, great Democratic President Harry S. Truman once famously placed a sign on his desk which proclaimed, “The Buck Stops Here.” Surely, “Give...

Oklahoma House Bill#2077, authored by Rep. Chad Caldwell, (R-Enid) and Sen. Dave Rader, (R-Tulsa) would have directed the State Department of Education to create an online...

I hope everyone had a blessed Easter holiday with their family and loved ones. After a full week of committee meetings, I enjoyed spending quality...

Oklahoma has unfortunately already endured a string of disastrous tornadoes this year. While our communities remain resilient in the recovery...

I was looking through a box in my office when I ran across the certificate. My first thought was, “Oh, that’s where that is,” followed by the...

On his first day in office, President Joe Biden rescinded the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, and followed that up by suspending new oil and...

The deadline for filing your 2022 taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is less than a month away, and it is critical you file your tax...

This week, the Oklahoma Supreme Court(OSC) ruled the state constitution protects the right to an abortion to a woman in life-threatening situations. In the 5-4 decision,...

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) is an authorized quasi state agency. It was created, by statute, in 1947 to construct, maintain, repair and operate turnpike projects...