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Transcript: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 25, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Aug. 25, 2024.MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to Republican Oklahoma governor, Kevin Stitt from Oklahoma City. Good morning to you. Governor.GOV. KEVIN STITT: Hey, good morning. Good to be with you.MARGARET BRENNAN: So, one of the biggest drivers of inflation right now are shelter costs. And I know in a previous life, you founded a mortgage business, so I want to tap into something that's also a problem in Oklahoma, and that is the housing shortage. Donald...
Dangerous Heat Wave Hits Eastern Oklahoma with Heat Index up to 109°F
Tulsa, OK – Eastern Oklahoma remains under a heat advisory today, with widespread heat index values expected to range from 105°F to 109°F. The advisory, in effect from noon to 9 p.m., covers much of the region, including Tulsa, Bartlesville, and Muskogee. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions as the extreme heat continues.
PBS documentary delves into love story of Julie Andrews and Oklahoma filmmaker Blake Edwards
Even more than a dozen years after his death, Blake Edwards remains an influential Hollywood icon, revered for directing movies like "Breakfast at Tiffany's," "Days of Wine and Roses" and the "Pink Panther" comedies. Born in Tulsa and raised primarily in Los Angeles, Edwards, who died in 2010 at age 88, was married...
Animal welfare group takes aim at Senate D33 candidate Gwartney
A Washington D.C. animal welfare group has criticized state Senate candidate Shelley Gwartney for accepting an endorsement from a state commission alleged to be a cockfighting PAC. Animal Wellness Action urged Republican primary voters to “reject Gwartney in her quest for that seat because of her full-throated acceptance and touting...
An 'Impeach Ryan Walters' rally was held Saturday at the state Capitol
A crowd gathered on Saturday for a rally focused on ousting Oklahoma's controversial schools superintendent from his elected post through impeachment. Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del City, and Rep. Forrest Bennett, D-Oklahoma City, were among speakers at an "Impeach Ryan Walters Citizens Rally" at the state Capitol. Organized by a group called Oklahomans For Democracy Inc., the rally drew about 75 people. ...
Vote for the best Oklahoma high school football team in Class 2A-I for 2024 season
The Oklahoma high school football season is right around the corner but while you wait for Week 0 kickoff, we're asking readers to vote on their favorite team in each class. Washington has played in the last four Class 2A championship games, winning the past two over Millwood. This year the class has split into two...
Oklahoma teachers were told to use the Bible. There’s resistance from schools as students return
BIXBY, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma’s Bixby school district has lots to show off for a fast-growing Tulsa suburb, including a state-of-the-art new high school and plans for a $12 million upgrade to its football complex. But, what the district does not have as students returned this week is a Bible in every classroom. This is despite a statewide mandate from Oklahoma’s education chief and promises of repercussions for those who don’t comply. Dozens of other school districts also are disregarding the order that propelled Oklahoma this summer to the center of a growing push by conservatives to give religion a bigger role in public schools.
Two candidates vie in runoff election for Rep. Rhonda Baker's seat
Mike Kelley and Ron Lynch run are in the primary runoff election to fill the seat of outgoing state Rep. Rhonda Baker, a Republican from Yukon. Lynch said the ranking of Oklahoma’s schools overall was disappointing, adding, “Our school system is a trainwreck.” He said he wants students to be taught better so...
American On-Site Expands Portable Restroom Rental Services Across All of Oklahoma
American On-Site expands portable restroom rental services statewide in Oklahoma, offering versatile porta-potty rental for all job sites and events. We are dedicated to providing top-notch, reliable porta potty rental and sanitation solutions that enhance safety and comfort at job sites.”. — Brian McCullough. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, August 23,...
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