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Film Review — ‘The Primordial Code’
Faith Dyson
December 4th, 2023
Oklahoma House Page Program Now Accepting Applications
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
December 4th, 2023
Love to Hate — A Fair Analysis
Steve Fair
December 3rd, 2023
Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty sets ‘Don’t Kill For Me’ for scheduled execution of Phillip Hancock
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
November 28th, 2023
For Giving Tuesday, support Paws of War’s mission of helping military members
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
November 28th, 2023
Guyana Innovation Group (GIG) Unveils Ambitious Vision: Guyana Innovation Village at the Heart of Silica City Masterplan
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report via Newswire.com
November 24th, 2023
Happy Thanksgiving Day
From Nathan Dahm, State Chairman, Oklahoma Republican Party
November 23rd, 2023
State Senator Paul Rosino of Oklahoma City files legislation to streamline state agencies’ information technology requests
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
November 18th, 2023
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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

Former Interim Speaker of the U.S. House Patrick McHenry of North Carolina announces he will leave Congress at the end of his present term
Issued from his office December 7, 2023
Child Labor is Poor Solution to Worker Shortages, Commentary Part 1 of 3
Joe Dorman, Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy December 7, 2023
Sooners to Face Arizona in Alamo Bowl
CityNewsOKC, Associated Press December 7, 2023
Oklahoma City University’s ‘Holiday Spectacular’ dance show ushers in yuletide spirit, From Dec. 7-10
Staff Report December 7, 2023
In Oklahoma, Democrat campaign donors pick Supreme Court justices
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism December 7, 2023
Oklahoma’s 998 Mental Health Lifeline receives support from film performers Paul Scheer and June Diane Raphael
Staff Report December 7, 2023
7 Reasons to VOTE NO on December 12 Against New Thunder Arena
Robert Dolan, Oklahoma City Voter and Citizen December 7, 2023
Metro Tech Community Outreach Presents $1,578 Check to Northeast OKC Partners
Staff Report December 7, 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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Oklahoma Policy Institute

Tulsa Today

The City Sentinel

CATO Institute

Heritage Foundation

Brookings Institution

American Enterprise Institute

The McCarville Report

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McGuiganPat0001 3
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

Former Interim Speaker of the U.S. House Patrick McHenry of North Carolina announces he will leave Congress at the end of his present term
Issued from his office December 7, 2023
Child Labor is Poor Solution to Worker Shortages, Commentary Part 1 of 3
Joe Dorman, Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy December 7, 2023
Sooners to Face Arizona in Alamo Bowl
CityNewsOKC, Associated Press December 7, 2023
Oklahoma City University’s ‘Holiday Spectacular’ dance show ushers in yuletide spirit, From Dec. 7-10
Staff Report December 7, 2023
In Oklahoma, Democrat campaign donors pick Supreme Court justices
Ray Carter, Center for Independent Journalism December 7, 2023
Oklahoma’s 998 Mental Health Lifeline receives support from film performers Paul Scheer and June Diane Raphael
Staff Report December 7, 2023
7 Reasons to VOTE NO on December 12 Against New Thunder Arena
Robert Dolan, Oklahoma City Voter and Citizen December 7, 2023
Metro Tech Community Outreach Presents $1,578 Check to Northeast OKC Partners
Staff Report December 7, 2023

Featured Reports

Film Review — ‘The Primordial Code’
Faith Dyson
December 4th, 2023
Oklahoma House Page Program Now Accepting Applications
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
December 4th, 2023
Love to Hate — A Fair Analysis
Steve Fair
December 3rd, 2023
Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty sets ‘Don’t Kill For Me’ for scheduled execution of Phillip Hancock
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
November 28th, 2023
For Giving Tuesday, support Paws of War’s mission of helping military members
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
November 28th, 2023
Guyana Innovation Group (GIG) Unveils Ambitious Vision: Guyana Innovation Village at the Heart of Silica City Masterplan
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report via Newswire.com
November 24th, 2023
Happy Thanksgiving Day
From Nathan Dahm, State Chairman, Oklahoma Republican Party
November 23rd, 2023
State Senator Paul Rosino of Oklahoma City files legislation to streamline state agencies’ information technology requests
CapitolBeatOK Staff Report
November 18th, 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