President Biden has been in office for one year and it has been a year of crisis. As we recognize the anniversary of the beginning of Washington’s one-party rule, let’s grade President Biden’s work on...

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma State Election Board released its annual voter registration report last week showing 2,218,374 Oklahomans are registered to vote. Oklahoma’s official voter registration st...

OKLAHOMA CITY – If you are like me, it seems like you get at least one scam call or text daily, often multiple. These scammers seek to catch people unaware, asking them to submit private information o...

Saying goodbye is never easy. In fact it is quite hard. We simply don’t want to say goodbye to the people that we know and love. Whether it is a coworker who is taking another job, a best friend who i...

We are now just a few weeks away from the new legislative session, and House members and staff are beginning our final preparations. Jan. 20 was the deadline to officially introduce new bills for the ...

“Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how ...

The men and women of our nation’s law enforcement put their lives on the line every single day to protect our families and our communities. I could not be more grateful to them for their sacrifice. Th...

OKLAHOMA CITY – With the beginning of the 2nd Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature in less than a month, bills are being drafted by legislative staffers for lawmakers’ consideration. Legislators f...

I have learned by loving the living, that their death often defines us. Though grief is part of the painful process of losing someone, it is also part of the healing process and the beautiful price we...

On Thursday, the Association of Professional Oklahoma Educators hosted a Capitol day. POE is a nonunion, nonprofit and bipartisan organization that serves both public and private educators. Their memb...

With Martin Luther King Day approaching, I have thought a lot about the man who, more than anyone else, historically represents the Civil Rights movement and social justice. At the same time, I have n...

Many enter the new year with a renewed sense of purpose and drive. January is welcomed with promises of possibility and hope for the best versions of ourselves as we reset the calendar year. Unfortuna...

The State Capitol is shifting into high-gear this month as we count down the days until the new legislative session, which begins Mon., Feb. 7. Our next deadline of Jan. 20 is the final day to introdu...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Happy New Year! I hope your celebration of the beginning of 2022 was fun, and in these current times, safe! Like so many of you, I contemplated my New Year’s resolutions. Doing that ma...

Often in the midst of all the chaos I have learned that sometimes silence is best. Remaining silent is definitely better than just meaningless or hurtful words that never should be spoken. Sometimes b...

OKLAHOMA CITY – As 2021 fades into the sunset, like the conclusion of a good Western, the end credits are rolling with what has happened over the past year and the individuals and organizations that s...

“Do I have to get along with these people?” Yes, you do. God has called believers to not only to live in peace with strangers, but with other believers. That can be a hard thing to do, but as Believer...

As we say goodbye to last year and hello to this New Year, I am more determined than ever to stay focused on my word from the Lord - “Purposeful.” I want to be purposeful in 2022. The definition of pu...

With all my trips around the sun I’ve realized incidents happen because life happens. We just have to figure out how to learn from it all. Fifty-three years ago on December 30, 1968, my mother and fat...

Isaiah 9:6 tells us: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And hewill be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of ...