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Mom reveals simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
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Mom reveals simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
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Federal Electiion Commission delays decision on Oklahoma congressional candidate Markwayne Mullin's plumbing company ads
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
Some members of Federal Election Commission express sympathy with Markwayne Mullin's position that his plumbing company's advertisements are not campaign messages. Read More
Oklahoma congressional candidate might have to file election reports on his plumbing company ads
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
A preliminary opinion from the Federal Election Commission says Republican Markwayne Mullin will have to disclose some information about his non-campaign ads but not his customers' names. Read More
Oklahoma County DA makes reimbursements over 2006 victory party
Published: Mon, May 21, 2012
Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater has sent checks to attorneys he says paid for a 2006 victory party. A state grand jury has been looking into accusations surrounding the party. Read More
DC Notes: Sen. Tom Coburn asks political party leaders to return money for their conventions
Published: Sun, May 20, 2012
Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, noted that both parties had criticized the recent scandal about the federal General Services Administration spending lavishly on a Las Vegas conference. Read More
Ruth Marcus: Is John Edwards a criminal?
Published: Wed, May 16, 2012
WASHINGTON — The prosecution has rested in a case that should never have been brought: the ghastly soap opera better known as the criminal trial of John Edwards. The testimony has been salacious, mesmerizing and revolting. Edwards has been proved to be what everyone already knew beyond a reasonable doubt: an... Read More
Central Oklahoma's Allied Arts celebrates surpassing $3 million goal
Published: Wed, May 16, 2012
Central Oklahoma's arts community will benefit from record-breaking community support in 2012 as the Allied Arts campaign surpasses $3 million fundraising goal. Read More
Washington Notes: Are plumbing company ads electioneering?
Published: Sun, May 13, 2012
Are plumbing company ads electioneering? Do Markwayne Mullin's commercials for his plumbing company also promote his candidacy for Congress in eastern Oklahoma? If so, would the customers who spend more than $1,000 on plumbing service have to be named publicly as contributors? Mullin, a Republican running for the... Read More
Obama will be hard to defeat in 2012, says Sullivan
Updated: Thu, Jun 30, 2011
OWASSO -- President Obama will be difficult to beat next year, First District Congressman John Sullivan said Thursday, all the while blaming Obama for everything from the BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico to the nation's looming debt limit crisis.
"He'll have $1 billion in his campaign fund - which I personally... Read More
AP sources: Obama set to launch re-election bid
Updated: Sat, Apr 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is about to make one of Washington's worst kept secrets official: He wants a second term. Democratic officials familiar with the president's plans said Saturday that Obama intends to file papers as early as this coming week with the Federal Election Commission to launch... Read More
Transparency mixed at underfunded Oklahoma Ethics Commission
Updated: Sat, Mar 12, 2011
Tucked away next to a barbershop in the basement of the state Capitol is a quiet, cramped office where the state Ethics Commission does its work.
While hidden from most daily action at the Capitol, its mere existence is a reminder to the officials and lobbyists upstairs that down below, someone is watching.... Read More
Feds probe Christine O'Donnell's campaign spending
Updated: Wed, Dec 29, 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) — Federal authorities have opened a criminal investigation of Delaware Republican Christine O'Donnell to determine if the former Senate candidate broke the law by using campaign money to pay personal expenses, according to a person with knowledge of the investigation. Read More
Rod Blagojevich attorney: Government didn't prove case
Published: Tue, Jul 27, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) — An attorney for Rod Blagojevich says the federal government did not prove its corruption case against the former Illinois governor. Sam Adam Jr. told jurors Tuesday that's why he did not call Blagojevich to testify, as he'd promised at the beginning of the trial. He calls the governor's silence... Read More
Karl Rove visits Tulsa, talks Obama
Published: Mon, May 17, 2010
The Obama Administration should learn from its predecessor and concentrate on policy instead of politics, former Bush Advisor Karl Rove said Monday.
"The American people elect a president to solve problems, not wring their hands and complain about their predecessor. You didn't see George W. Bush do that," Rove... Read More
Obama, McCain, parties level the playing field
Updated: Fri, Jun 20, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- For all Barack Obama's remarkable fundraising and sizable surplus, the Democratic presidential nominee entered the final two months of the presidential contest on virtually equal financial footing as Republican rival John McCain.
According to finance reports filed in the past two days... Read More
Obama raises $52M in June, setting torrid new pace
Updated: Thu, Jul 17, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Though he's raking in the cash so far, Barack Obama's decision to forgo public funds for the fall campaign means he must keep up his torrid pace - a tall order that will tax his time, test his Internet support and require the help of Democratic donors who once wished for his defeat.... Read More
McCain has best fundraising in June, $22M
Updated: Thu, Jul 10, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain raised more than $22 million in June, his best fundraising performance of the year, and ended the month with nearly $27 million cash on hand.
Campaign manager Rick Davis said Thursday that McCain and the national Republican Party together... Read More
Supreme Court to issue decision on D.C. gun case
Updated: Thu, Jun 26, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is meeting to issue its final three opinions of the term, including defining Americans' right to own guns.
The challenge to the ban on handguns in Washington, D.C., is the biggest case left on the court's docket. It also is expected to resolve disputes over a... Read More
Phipps says he provided illegal contributions to Governor
Updated: Thu, Jun 5, 2008
MUSKOGEE — Southeast Oklahoma businessman Steve Phipps testified today that he provided $70,000 in illegal campaign contributions to Gov. Brad Henry in January 2003, about the time Henry took office. Phipps also claimed that former state Auditor and Inspector Clifton Scott knowingly accepted... Read More
A story of seven tainted races
Updated: Thu, Jun 5, 2008
MUSKOGEE — Southeast Oklahoma businessman Steve Phipps testified Wednesday he provided $70,000 in illegal campaign contributions to Gov. Brad Henry in January 2003, within days after Henry took office. A spokesman for Henry quickly said that the governor did not know the money came from "straw donors” reimbursed... Read More
Official accused in donor scheme
Updated: Mon, Jan 28, 2008
The chairman of a new board that regulates the abstract industry resigned Monday after being accused of providing illegal campaign contributions. Randy Dittmann called the allegation "grossly inaccurate” but said he didn't want the controversy to hamper the Oklahoma Abstractors Board. His resignation came on the... Read More
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