by Trevor Brown | Oklahoma Watch | Nov 21, 2018 | In The News
Gov.-elect Kevin Stitt’s pick to lead his transition team is facing heat for his connection to a Christian nonprofit organization that has been accused of making disparaging comments about Muslims, gays and liberals. Marc Nuttle, who was named to head Stitt’s...
by Bill O'Brien, Guest Contributor | Against the Grain Blog | Nov 20, 2018 | Blog
Basheer Jones is a member of the city council of Cleveland, Ohio, and was the first member of the Muslim faith to be elected to that post. He is 2006 graduate cum laude of Morehouse College. Prior to his election, he had been a community activist and radio commentator...
by Lani Habrock, Government Affairs Director | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog
This morning Oklahoma’s newly elected State Representatives all met up at the capitol to take an oath of office, promising to uphold Oklahoma’s Constitution and values. For many, the past few months have been arduous, as the journey to successful election is not a...
by Veronica Laizure | Tulsa World | Nov 10, 2018 | In The News
A Palestinian-American woman, a Somali-American hijabi, an openly gay Coloradan, a 29-year-old Puerto-Rican and Bronx native and a lesbian member of the Ho-Chunk Nation of Kansas all walk into a voting booth. It sounds like either the cast of a millennial sitcom or a...
by Adam Soltani | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog
Election Day is just around the corner, and we hope you are fully prepared to exercise your right to determine the future of your community! On November 6, Oklahoma and the nation will vote in the midterm elections and select the best candidates for a number of local,...
