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American Energy Trade Groups Urge BLM to Revise Punitive Proposed Federal Leasing Rule
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 23rd, 2023
Rev. Don Heath comments on the execution of death row prisoner Anthony Sanchez
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 23rd, 2023
Stephanie Bice Co-Authors Funding Extension That Secures America’s Border
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 19th, 2023
Constitution Day and the Kid Governor® Program
Joe Dorman, Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy
September 19th, 2023
Oklahoma State Senators Pederson and Dossett hold interim study on industrial hemp production
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 19th, 2023
Western Heights Public School District on Glenn Elementary School Principal hiring
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 16th, 2023
Western Heights parent worried by school’s response to child-abuse report
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism
September 16th, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat Appoints Sen. Dewayne Pemberton as Retirement and Insurance Chairman
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 14th, 2023
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Patrick B. McGuigan, in younger days, during an interview at his office near the state capitol.
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Patrick B. McGuigan, CapitolBeatOK.com
September 16th, 2021

Oklahoma City, September 2021 – As you see this, friends and readers, Constitution Day has neared, arrived or just passed.  On September 17, 1787, 39 men fashioning the greatest instrument for human governance yet devised ended their deliberations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Benjamin Franklin, the religious skeptic who advocated prayer at a crucial moment of…Continue Reading

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Oklahoma House Speaker warns of ESG’s economic harm
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism September 23, 2023
Raising Funds and Football Fun
Rena Haley September 23, 2023
Did We Reach the Top Gas Price for 2023? Stay Tuned
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023
Pregnant Women With Substance Use Disorder Fear Felony Charges In Oklahoma If They Seek Medical Help or Prenatal Care, Blancett Study Shows
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023
House Speaker Charles McCall: If Indians don’t pay income tax, no one should
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism September 23, 2023
Everyone Complains About Politics, But Who Can Fix It? Psychotherapist/Theologian Offered Answers from On High
Selected by The City Sentinel, from a News21 AM press release/commentary September 23, 2023
eddii, a gamified diabetes management app, launches in Oklahoma
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023
Oklahoma State Senator Darrell Weaver of Moore to host interim study on deputy sheriff’s salaries
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023

Letter to the EditorView All

COPY: Letter sent to Oklahoma editors concerning the Julius Jones commutation recommendation

Nathaniel Batchelder   COPY: Letter sent to Oklahoma editors concerning the Julius Jones commutation recommendation   Dear Editor,   Forty years ago, the Sisters of Benedict taught me that Pro-Life includes opposition to capital punishment.   The Julius Jones case has brought world attention to Oklahoma.   Millions agree that…Continue Reading

Nathaniel Batcher, The Peace House

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Patrick B. McGuigan, in younger days, during an interview at his office near the state capitol.
Breaking News
Under Construction: Seeking a more perfect union for us all — and a stronger website platform for the labor of love known as CapitolBeatOK
Patrick B. McGuigan, CapitolBeatOK.com
September 16th, 2021

Oklahoma City, September 2021 – As you see this, friends and readers, Constitution Day has neared, arrived or just passed.  On September 17, 1787, 39 men fashioning the greatest instrument for human governance yet devised ended their deliberations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Benjamin Franklin, the religious skeptic who advocated prayer at a crucial moment of…Continue Reading

Top Oklahoma Stories

Oklahoma House Speaker warns of ESG’s economic harm
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism September 23, 2023
Raising Funds and Football Fun
Rena Haley September 23, 2023
Did We Reach the Top Gas Price for 2023? Stay Tuned
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023
Pregnant Women With Substance Use Disorder Fear Felony Charges In Oklahoma If They Seek Medical Help or Prenatal Care, Blancett Study Shows
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023
House Speaker Charles McCall: If Indians don’t pay income tax, no one should
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism September 23, 2023
Everyone Complains About Politics, But Who Can Fix It? Psychotherapist/Theologian Offered Answers from On High
Selected by The City Sentinel, from a News21 AM press release/commentary September 23, 2023
eddii, a gamified diabetes management app, launches in Oklahoma
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023
Oklahoma State Senator Darrell Weaver of Moore to host interim study on deputy sheriff’s salaries
City Sentinel Staff Report September 23, 2023

Featured Reports

American Energy Trade Groups Urge BLM to Revise Punitive Proposed Federal Leasing Rule
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 23rd, 2023
Rev. Don Heath comments on the execution of death row prisoner Anthony Sanchez
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 23rd, 2023
Stephanie Bice Co-Authors Funding Extension That Secures America’s Border
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 19th, 2023
Constitution Day and the Kid Governor® Program
Joe Dorman, Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy
September 19th, 2023
Oklahoma State Senators Pederson and Dossett hold interim study on industrial hemp production
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 19th, 2023
Western Heights Public School District on Glenn Elementary School Principal hiring
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 16th, 2023
Western Heights parent worried by school’s response to child-abuse report
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism
September 16th, 2023
Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat Appoints Sen. Dewayne Pemberton as Retirement and Insurance Chairman
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
September 14th, 2023

Letter to the EditorView All

COPY: Letter sent to Oklahoma editors concerning the Julius Jones commutation recommendation

Nathaniel Batchelder   COPY: Letter sent to Oklahoma editors concerning the Julius Jones commutation recommendation   Dear Editor,   Forty years ago, the Sisters of Benedict taught me that Pro-Life includes opposition to capital punishment.   The Julius Jones case has brought world attention to Oklahoma.   Millions agree that…Continue Reading

Nathaniel Batcher, The Peace House

Recommended Links

Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs

Oklahoma Policy Institute

Tulsa Today

The City Sentinel

CATO Institute

Heritage Foundation

Brookings Institution

American Enterprise Institute

The McCarville Report

Resources