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1. NEW MEXICO TO OKLAHOMA

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Electoral college -- Influence -- Personal narratives, Presidential candidates -- Evaluation -- Public opinion, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It took nine hours to get to Oklahoma City from Tucumcari. New Mexico isn't a swing state (Biden beat Trump by a 10-per-cent margin in 2020), but Tucumcari was where [...]

Published
2024

2. OKLAHOMA CITY

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Presidential candidates -- Public opinion, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Anger is everywhere in the United States these days: Fury is the national default. The Oklahoma City National Memorial commemorates what is still the deadliest act of domestic terrorism the [...]

Published
2024

3. House G.O.P. Spending Chief Beats Right-Wing Challenger

Author

Edmondson, Catie

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives. Committee on Appropriations -- Officials and employees, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Primaries, Legislators -- Political activity, Businesspeople -- Political activity, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees
Abstract

The veteran Republican faced a right-wing challenger who sought to make his powerful post on the committee that controls federal spending into a political liability. Representative Tom Cole, the veteran [...]

Published
2024

4. He was prepared to kill Jan. 6 rioters. Now MAGA voters may give him a Senate seat

Author

Kane, Paul

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Congressional candidates -- Political activity, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Paul Kane WASHINGTON - After helping police barricade the doors at the back of the House chamber, Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., saw the commotion at another door as an [...]

Published
2022

5. Scandal-plagued ex-EPA chief Scott Pruitt to run for Senate in Oklahoma

Author

Sonmez, Felicia

Subjects
United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Officials and employees, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Ex-public officers -- Political activity, Congressional candidates -- Political activity, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Felicia Sonmez Scott Pruitt, who led the Environmental Protection Agency until resigning amid a series of ethics scandals in 2018, is launching a Senate bid in Oklahoma. Pruitt, 53, [...]

Published
2022

6. Parents allege a U.S. House candidate berated kids at a sleepover. In an apology, she says she 'hallucinated.'

Author

Mark, Julian

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Congressional candidates -- Behavior -- Political activity -- Public relations, Company public relations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Julian Mark It was supposed to be a fun Valentine's Day weekend sleepover among teen and preteen girls. But Oklahoma congressional candidate Abby Broyles, a Democrat who had been [...]

Published
2022

7. Trump Campaign Director Discusses Upcoming Rally In Tulsa, Oklahoma

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Forecasts and trends, Campaign managers -- Political aspects -- Interviews, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Political aspects -- Interviews, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=880754355 HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Immediately after Chief Justice John Roberts issued his ruling, the president framed it as an issue worth [...]

Published
2020

8. In a Tie Undone, Seeing the Truth About Trump

Author

Friedman, Vanessa

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Neckties -- Political aspects -- Forecasts and trends, President of the United States -- Political activity -- Clothing -- Forecasts and trends -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

After the campaign rally in Tulsa, an accessory becomes a symbol. It is the picture of the tie, like the echo of the words, that lingers. The tie no longer [...]

Published
2020

9. Trump's Plan For a Big Rally Sputters Badly

Author

Shear, Michael D., Haberman, Maggie, and Herndon, Astead W.

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Forecasts and trends -- Public opinion, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Public opinion -- Political aspects -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

President Trump's attempt to revive his re-election bid sputtered badly as he traveled to Tulsa for his first mass rally in months but found a small crowd and delivered a [...]

Published
2020

10. Judge denies Oklahoma residents' bid to block Trump's rally because of coronavirus fears

Author

Brown, DeNeen L., Gowen, Annie, and Partlow, Joshua

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Epidemics -- Control -- Political aspects -- Prevention -- United States, President of the United States -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention -- Political aspects, Government regulation, Company business planning, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: DeNeen L. Brown, Annie Gowen and Joshua Partlow A Tulsa judge on Tuesday denied an effort by city residents and business owners to block President Donald Trump from holding [...]

Published
2020

11. Title

Subjects
Arizona -- Political aspects, Florida -- Political aspects, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Congressional elections, Gubernatorial elections, Primaries -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, Democratic Party (United States) -- Political activity, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Abstract

BYLINE: DOMENICO MONTANARO HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: Voters have been at the polls in three states today for primary elections in Florida, Arizona and Oklahoma. It's the last major [...]

Published
2018

12. Oklahoma Teachers Consider Strike

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Teachers -- Political activity -- Planning, Government officials -- Interviews, Strikes -- Planning, Company business planning, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=592566054 HOST: DON GONYEA DON GONYEA: Teachers in West Virginia returned to the classroom this week after a nine-day strike got them a [...]

Published
2018

13. Pre-election judicial review: the right choice.

Author

Geurin, Stan P.

Subjects
Referendum -- Cases, Constitutions, State -- Political aspects, Initiative Petition No. 347, State Question No. 639, In re (813 P.2d 1019 (Okla. 1991)), Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
1992

17. Warren's Oklahoma homecoming: It's complicated

Author

Linskey, Annie

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Forecasts and trends, Presidential candidates -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Political activity, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Annie Linskey OKLAHOMA CITY -- Elizabeth Warren mentions her Oklahoma upbringing without fail when campaigning, usually asking if there are any other 'Okies' in her crowds. 'There aren't many [...]

Published
2019

18. In Coal County, Obama's Causing Distress

Subjects
Inauguration Day -- Social aspects, Presidents -- Elections, Presidents -- Social aspects, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Oklahoma -- Social aspects
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99654918 MADELEINE BRAND, host: This is Day to Day. I'm Madeleine Brand. ALEX COHEN, host: And I'm Alex Cohen. A new survey from […]

Published
2009

19. Taking on the feds: with Oklahoma leading the way, the juggernaut known as the Tenth Amendment Movement is gaining steam across the nation

Author

Perloff, James

Subjects
State government, United States Constitution. 10th Amendment, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Government regulation
Abstract

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] We Americans are expected to play by the rules--to obey traffic regulations, pay taxes, observe zoning ordinances--in short, to abide by the law. If we don't, we may […]

Published
2009

20. Incumbents hear rumblings of discontent at home

Author

Cook, Rhodes, Kaplan, Dave, and Idelson, Holly

Subjects
Political campaigns -- Analysis, Gubernatorial candidates -- Political activity, Congressional candidates -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Washington -- Political aspects, Massachusetts -- Political aspects
Published
1990

21. Five For Fighting

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Congressional elections -- Planning -- Personalities, Congressional candidates -- Planning, Company business planning, Political science
Abstract

The following is an unofficial list of candidates who have filed to run for Congress, provided by the OK Elections Board. Filing closed 6/9. * OK-01: Rep. John Sullivan (R), [...]

Published
2010

22. We're All Right, We're OK

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Health care reform -- Political aspects, Political science, Republican Party (United States) -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Abstract

Three GOPers 4/14 told the Oklahoma Conservative PAC 'they would take steps to oppose federal legislation or actions that would threaten' OK's 'sovereign rights as a state.' Want More On [...]

Published
2010

23. Cheapest By The Dozen

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Health care reform -- Political aspects -- Public opinion, Medical policy -- Public opinion, Political science
Abstract

'06 candidate/ex-state Rep./Iraq vet Kevin Calvey (R) is 'among more than a dozen Oklahomans filing a federal lawsuit' against the health care reform law. Calvey said 4/8 that it 'violates [...]

Published
2010

24. Yeah I'm Free, Free Fallin

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Gubernatorial candidates -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Political activity, Political science
Abstract

Rep./ex-LG Mary Fallin (R-05) said 1/25 that she decided to run for GOV because she thinks she'll have more influence in the position. Fallin: 'As a governor, I'll be one [...]

Published
2010

25. Oklahoma: primary upset

Subjects
Primaries -- Oklahoma, Gubernatorial candidates -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2002

26. Oklahoma: House race begins

Subjects
Congressional candidates -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2002

27. Congress's sole black Republican says he will retire at term's end

Author

Mitchell, Alison

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Officials and employees, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees, African American legislators -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Race relations -- Analysis, Elections -- 2002 AD, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2002

28. Oklahoma: running for governor

Author

Yardley, Jim

Subjects
Gubernatorial candidates -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2002

29. Oklahoma: governor vetoes castration bill

Subjects
Castration -- Laws, regulations and rules, Sex crimes -- Laws, regulations and rules, Community notification laws -- Laws, regulations and rules, Governors -- Laws, regulations and rules, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2002

33. Oklahoma: Keating's wife is front-runner

Author

Yardley, Jim

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Elections, Republican Party (Oklahoma) -- Political activity, Congressional candidates -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2001

34. Oklahoma: leaving the House

Author

Ayres, B. Drummond, Jr.

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Officials and employees, Legislators -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2001

36. Nader off the Oklahoma ballot

Subjects
Presidential candidates -- Laws, regulations and rules, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2000

37. A rising Republican star, very much his own man

Author

Schmitt, Eric

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Officials and employees, African American legislators -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2000

38. Watts seeks re-election

Author

Schmitt, Eric

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Elections, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2000

39. Why one Oklahoma lawmaker is targeting American Muslims

Author

Beck, Christina

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Congressional candidates -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Public relations -- Political activity, Islamophobia -- Political aspects, American Muslims -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Company public relations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Council on American-Islamic Relations -- Political activity
Abstract

Byline: Christina Beck Remarks by one state legislator spurred a state hearing this week to determine what threat 'radical Islam' plays in Oklahoma. Rep. John Bennett, a Republican from Sallisaw [...]

Published
2016

40. Playing the option

Author

Gold, Victor

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Football players -- Political activity, Legislators -- Political activity, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

Former quarterback Julius Ceasar Watts Jr. has given up his football uniform to become a successful congressman for Oklahoma. Full of surprises, he declined membership in the for-black-only congressional group called Black Caucus.

Published
1995

41. Oklahoma governor's troubles stalling turnpike project, some policymakers say

Author

Friend, Janin

Subjects
Oklahoma. Turnpike Authority -- Securities, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Toll roads -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

DALLAS -- The proposed $1.6 billion Oklahoma turnpike project which would expand the nation's largest toll road system by more than 50% is in trouble. With Oklahoma Gov. David Walters [...]

Published
1993

42. A Rising GOP Star In Oklahoma Aims For The U.S. Senate

Subjects
Republican Party (United States) -- Personalities -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Political parties -- Oklahoma -- Personalities, Congressional candidates -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=297287735 BLOCK: In Oklahoma this year, a special election could add a third African-American to the U.S. Senate. T.W. Shannon is the former speaker […]

Published
2014

43. Who is the reddest of them all? The most Republican states

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Partisanship -- Analysis, Business, Economics, Business, international, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity
Abstract

Wyoming, Idaho or Utah, but Oklahoma is the one to watch THE name 'Oklahoma' comes from the Choctaw words okla humma, 'red people'. And that is increasingly the most appropriate [...]

Published
2010

46. Best state in America: Oklahoma, to escape politics

Author

Chokshi, Niraj

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Political ideologies -- Demographic aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Niraj Chokshi You could be forgiven for 2016 campaign fatigue. The presidential election is more than a year and seven months away, but the starter pistol has already been [...]

Published
2015

47. Nose to nose, and glaring; Oklahoma's Senate race

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Business, Economics, Business, international, Political activity, Political aspects
Abstract

When an ultra-conservative meets a gun-loving Democrat 'WHAT we need is some good old-fashioned common sense in Washington,' booms Tom Coburn, a family doctor who is Oklahoma's Republican candidate for [...]

Published
2004

48. Oklahoma: Waiting For Kerry

Author

Markels, Alex

Subjects
Democratic Party (United States) -- Elections, Democratic Party (United States) -- Planning, Presidential candidates -- Planning, Oklahoma -- Demographic aspects, Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Company business planning
Published
2004

49. Steve Largent

Subjects
Gubernatorial candidates -- Interviews, Oklahoma -- Political aspects
Published
2002

50. Oklahoma's CUs Gamble On Senate Challenger

Subjects
Oklahoma -- Political aspects, Credit unions -- Political activity, Congressional candidates -- Endorsements, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

In a risky political gamble, credit unions here are working to support Democratic Gov. David Walters in his bid to unseat Republican Sen. James Inhofe, one of just six senators [...]

Published
2002

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