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Patricia Woodward, director of the 2020 Census program in Oklahoma, has issued an appeal for all state residents to fill out their census forms. The deadline to respond is Sept. 30.
Read moreIt’s not the mail-in voting that presents a problem but the mail-out voting. Absentee voting in Oklahoma and other states
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What if you paid for a service, were then told the service would not be provided, that you wouldn’t get your money back, and that you are now expected to pay for the same service again? That’s the reality facing parents in Oklahoma school districts that have refused to re-open physical sites and are instead mandating distance learning for all.
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Most people who call themselves Marxists know very little of Karl Marx’s life and have never read his three-volume “Das Kapital.” Volume I was published in 1867, the only volume published before Marx’s death in 1883. Volumes II and III were later edited and published in his name by his friend and collaborator Friedrich Engels. Most people who call themselves Marxist have only read his 1848 pamphlet “The Communist Manifesto,” which was written with Engels.
Read more(Analysis by Paul Crespo) While the establishment media portrays the often-violent Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests as part of a grassroots, decentralized racial justice movement, the facts — and money trail — show otherwise. BLM is actually part of “the $636 million far left ‘dark money’ web known as the Tides Nexus.”
Read moreKingfisher County’s net property valuation for 2020 increased 5.5% over last year, with increases in every county school district except Hennessey, according to a report certified last Wednesday by County Assessor Carolyn Mulherin.
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Thursday was 41 new pre-k students’ first experience of Hennessey Public School. Friday was Gov. Kevin Stitt’s. Superintendent Dr. Mike Wood hosted State Sen. Chuck Hall, Stitt and State Rep.-elect Mike Dobrinski (top photo, from left) on a tour of the campus. Stitt expressed admiration of Hennessey’s new event center, noting that he’d be surprised to see a comparable facility at a 6A school. (He took a moment to show off his ball handling skills in one of the locker rooms (bottom left photo). Stitt also admired the district’s technology, which allows students to access classrooms virtually from home via their phones as well as from their school-issued Chromebooks. Meanwhile, some of the pre-k students who didn’t let the district’s COVID-19 protocols mask their enthusiasm included (clockwise from top right) Karsyn Fipps, daughter of Brady and Allison Fipps and Jordan Streck; Allen Wood, son of Brandon and Tonya Smith; Dawson Powell, son of Taylor Black; Cesar Roman, son of Cesar and Araceli Roman; Blake Moulton, son of Brice and Laura Moulton, and Weston Jones, son of Everett and Lindsey Jones. [Stitt Photos by Barb Walter; Students by Principal Stacey Shovanec]
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