Tag: Oklahoma

Inhofe’s Retirement Triggers Frantic Shuffle in Oklahoma

Senator James Inhofe’s (R-OK) Friday announcement that he would retire early next year set off a flurry of activity in Oklahoma. Candidates are clambering to join the special election for an open Senate seat in a state which rarely sees one. According to The Hill: Two candidates have already jumped into the race since the announcement, and others are

Trump Gets Honored in Oklahoma

Oklahoma lawmakers are bestowing President Trump’s name on a stretch of highway in the state. According to The Daily Wire: Under a new bill, signed by Republican Governor Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma will rename a 20-mile stretch of highway, between Boise City and the border with Texas, after the forty-fifth president. The highway, part of U.S.

‘Needed attention’ On Infrastructure

Trump’s infrastructure plan brings needed attention for improvements lan brings needed attention for improvements By Gov. Mary Fallin and Sec. Mike Patterson Tulsa World March 2, 2018 … As governor and as Oklahoma’s secretary of transportation, we support the Trump administration’s infrastructure proposal for starting the dialogue about the need for these improvements. The proposal