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Visit Dan Boren's office on Balanced Budget Day, Thursday, July 14, 2011

Americans for Prosperity is encouraging citizens concerned about the budget deficit to visit the district offices of key congressmen at noon on Thursday, July 13, 2011. A vote on a federal balanced budget amendment, H. J. Res. 1, is expected next week. Here in Oklahoma AFP is focusing on persuading...

Posted by Michael Bates on July 13, 2011 8:33 PM

Tulsa blog roundup 2009/10/04

Yet another linkfest: I washed, dried, folded, and distributed seven loads of laundry yesterday, so I'm lagging behind. Meanwhile, Tulsa area bloggers are turning out plenty worth reading. In a post titled, "Why I am a Republican," Man of the West relates the evolution of his political philosophy, having started...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 4, 2009 1:57 PM

Taylor accuses city councilors of playing politics with stimulus money

If you missed it, CNN interviewed Tulsa Mayor Kathy Taylor live regarding the $3.5 million in federal stimulus money granted to the city to fund 18 police positions for three years. The catch: Tulsa would have to provide funding for a fourth year and would also have to find $840,000...

Posted by Michael Bates on August 4, 2009 7:24 AM