Features
Gazette staff
What does the typical homeowner in Oklahoma City look like, literally? According to a recent survey conducted by The Media Audit, whites comprise 79.8 percent of all homeowners among adults age 18 and older in town.
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Just looking
What does a OKC homeowner actually look like?
Features
Gazette staff
What does the typical homeowner in Oklahoma City look like, literally? According to a recent survey conducted by The Media Audit, whites comprise 79.8 percent of all homeowners among adults age 18 and older in town.
Evolution alternatives
State Sen. Josh Brecheen wants ‘valid criticisms’ of evolution allowed in Oklahoma classrooms with his bill modeled after Texas standards.
News
Greg Horton
One month after the release of Gallup poll data showing increased nationwide support for evolution, Oklahoma has two new bills some critics are calling “anti-evolution.” State Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, and Sen. Josh Brecheen, R-Coalgate, filed House Bill 1551 and Senate Bill 554, respectively.
Smart house
How educated is the average Oklahoma City homeowner?
Features
Gazette staff
How educated is the typical homeowner in Oklahoma City? According to a recent survey conducted by The Media Audit, among adults age 18 and older in town, 31.3 percent went no further than graduating high school, while 28.4 percent hold college degrees.
Made of money
What does the average metro homeowner make?
Features
Gazette staff
The typical homeowner in Oklahoma City brings an annual income of between $35,000 and $50,000 to that home, according to a recent survey conducted by The Media Audit. Among adults age 18 and older, 20.5 percent fall into that income level.
That new car smell
Car sales up in January
Features
Gazette staff
As the country continues climbing out of the recession, auto manufacturers are awash in good news.
Means business
OKCPS school board not as exciting as state board
Misrepresenting government spending
Letters to the Editor
D.W. Tiffee
I see that Brandon Dutcher (Commentary, “Counterpoint: A matter of perspective,” Jan. 5, Gazette) is gloating over the prospects for further cuts in Oklahoma spending, which is already third to last in the nation.
Motor vehicle insurance shows year-over-year raise
Prices rise month over month, as well.
Features
Gazette staff
Gasoline isn’t the only thing going up related to your automobile. Add motor vehicle insurance to the list.
CFN Quote of the Week
That's a bold statement.
CFN
Gazette staff
“In the mayor’s election, 7 percent showed up for the vote, and they thought that was a great deal. People didn’t even know it occurred. If people knew there was a vote, I’d be mayor right now.”
State of flux
The function and makeup of the State Board of Education are in question as the body grapples with future budget woes.
News
Clifton Adcock
Next year’s education budget could see a greater funding cut than the 2.9 percent reduction laid out in Gov. Mary Fallin’s budget because of federal funds running dry, Oklahoma State Board of Education members were told at its Feb. 24 meeting.
