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Video: Brogdon Wants To Give Taxpayers Stimulus Money

C. W. McBlackville — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:22:36 +0000

Hat tip: RandyBrogdon

Official English Bill’s Supporters Disappointed by Senate Democrats’ Obstruction

Editor — Wed, 07 May 2008 22:06:00 +0000

Press release from Senate Floor Leader Owen Laughlin, R-Woodward Supporters of the bill to make English the official language are disappointed that Senate Democrats utilized a rarely-used procedural maneuver to block an up-or-down vote on the bill by sending it to a conference committee. The bill’s author, Senate Republican Floor Leader Owen Laughlin, said the Democrats’ obstruction [...]

Anti-NAFTA Rally Planned in Austin Tomorrow

Editor — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:29:00 +0000

According to Landline Magazine, a rally to protest the trans-Texas corridor of the NAFTA superhighway, eventually planned to go up I35, then up to Canada, is planned tomorrow, Saturday April 5th, at the Austin Capitol building. The rally, hosted by Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom (TURF) is scheduled 12:15 p.m. on Saturday in Austin, with [...]

Attorney General Drew Edmondson on the Right of Citizens to Petition their Government: "Kill the Bill"

Editor — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:18:00 +0000

…from Norma Sapp of Oklahomans for Initiative Rights, updated at 2:35 PM: In the beginning, HB 3350 by Terrill and SB 1982 by Brogdon were bills making changes to our initiative and petition system in Oklahoma. These changes would have helped regular citizens be able to do initiatives. They would have made all the checks and [...]

Podcast: Coffee Talk with Senate Co-President Pro Tem Glenn Coffee

Editor — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:06:00 +0000

In this week’s “Coffee Talk” podcast, Ok Sen. Glenn Coffee (R-OKC) discusses the state budget, and how things are not as dire as some had predicted. He says he is pleased that the OK State Supreme Court rescinded its decision to not allow some records to be available online, and commended the Senate for its Open [...]

Quote Of The Day

Editor — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:25:00 +0000

“Competition breeds success,” Brogdon said. “When you have the opportunity to have competitions in an elected capacity, it is good for people.” – Senator Randy Brogdon Read More

Video: Sen. Randy Brogdon Talks About NAFTA Corridor on G. Gordon Liddy

Editor — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:36:00 +0000

Hat tip: Oklahoma Corridor Watch Blog

‘Super Highway’ Would Infringe On State’s Rights, Senator Says

Editor — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:03:00 +0000

by Bob Campbell Midland Reporter-Telegram An Oklahoma state senator said Thursday that he led opposition to a plan like the Trans Texas Corridor this year because it would have surrendered his state’s sovereignty to the federal government. Sen. Randy Brogdon, R-Owasso, said at a morning news conference at the Rohill Building at 3100 N. “A” St. that Oklahoma [...]

Report: State Not Transparent Enough

Editor — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 15:02:00 +0000

Can this be a surprise when the Governor promises “a government of complete openness and transparency,” yet he still hasn’t revealed where he went on his vacation back in March? From The Journal Record: By Marie Price OKLAHOMA CITY – A national report released Thursday gives Oklahoma, 26 other states and the District of Columbia an overall “F” [...]