Opinion column I authored in April 2023 prior to Judd Blevins being sworn in as the elected commissioner of Enid City Commission Ward 1

I am reposting this column I wrote in the Enid News & Eagle as background information on the continued lack of clarity and accountability of Ward 1 Commissioner Judd Blevins as Enid continues to struggle with handling the state and national media attention due to this matter: https://www.enidnews.com/opinion/column-blevins-lack-of-clarity-on-past-casts-a-shadow-on-his-upcoming-tenure-as/article_5a551f10-d485-11ed-9380-fbdb6550c50d.html In a matter of weeks, Enid Ward … Continue reading Opinion column I authored in April 2023 prior to Judd Blevins being sworn in as the elected commissioner of Enid City Commission Ward 1

OKC voters must approve arena proposal to stay in the NBA franchise game. Election is Dec. 12.

Oklahoma City residents will be going to the polls for a crucial vote that has many long-term impacts on the continued future of the city’s rapid development. In September, the OKC City Council moved forward a proposal to build a new, modern NBA arena in Oklahoma City. Voters will go to the polls Dec. 12. … Continue reading OKC voters must approve arena proposal to stay in the NBA franchise game. Election is Dec. 12.

What do abortion rights victories bode for GOP?

The Republican Party has a problem, and one of its own making. Following elections across the country on Nov. 7, it’s finally becoming clear that the extreme laws many states are enacting restricting abortion and reproductive rights are out of step with what most voters want. This does not bode well for the GOP in … Continue reading What do abortion rights victories bode for GOP?