News
Clifton Adcock
Candidates for the four City Council seats up for grabs are entering the final round of campaigning prior to the March 1 primary election.
Thursday 23 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Meg Salyer
Challengers in Oklahoma City Council races discuss online photos
Photos in revealing poses, of Confederate flags
News
Clifton Adcock
Candidates for the four City Council seats up for grabs are entering the final round of campaigning prior to the March 1 primary election.
You better vote Tuesday!
The quality of our city government is in peril.
Commentary
Bill Bleakley
Oklahoma City’s incredible record of accomplishments during the past decade could be jeopardized by the outcome of the Oklahoma City Council election on Tuesday.
Walters only incumbent defeated in Oklahoma City Council elections
Swinton and Shadid set for a runoff
News
Clifton Adcock
Two incumbents in the Oklahoma City Council election Tuesday retained their seats, while a third was ousted, and a fourth race is headed to an April 5 runoff.
Don’t count out the tea party
The average Oklahoman aligns more with the tea party philosophy of limited government and lower taxes.
Commentary
Kyle D. Loveless
In the recent Oklahoma City Council elections, all of the candidates aligned with the tea party movement lost. Critics, news pieces and bloggers across the metro and state were using these losses as a setback or high-water mark of how much influence the tea party folks have in Oklahoma.
Money wins
Candidates raising the most money either won the Oklahoma City Council primary or made the runoff.
News
Clifton Adcock
In the three City Council races decided March 1, winning candidates far outspent their competitors and were partially funded by the same donors, records show.
Shadid’s surge
Ed Shadid defeats Charlie Swinton in OKC’s Ward 2 runoff election
News
Clifton Adcock
Oklahoma City spinal surgeon Ed Shadid came out on top in Tuesday’s Ward 2 Oklahoma City Council runoff election.
Overcoming Momentum’s legacy
Commentary
Doug Loudenback
The Committee for Oklahoma City Momentum, a recently formed nonprofit organization, spent $486,041 to support and oppose candidates during the recent Oklahoma City Council elections in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8.
Crude awakening
Environmentalists and supporters of the controversial TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline project took turns at a public forum.
News
Bryan Smith
Environmentalists seeking to halt a 1,700-mile pipeline project that would transport crude oil from Canada to refineries along the Gulf Coast are working against an unusual coalition.
Let it ride
A volunteer program coming to the metro will mean newfound mobility for elderly and vision-impaired people.
Features
Tim Farley
Sandy Webster hasn’t driven to the grocery store, beauty shop or her favorite restaurant in 11 years.
