Category: Politics

Politics

Oklahoma executes Donald Grant

Jonathan Richardson - February 1, 2022

Oklahoma carried out its latest execution on Thursday. Donald Grant was put to death for the murders of Brenda McElyea and Felicia Suzette Smith. The ... Read More

Politics

U.S. attitude on the death penalty is evolving

Sam Royka - January 11, 2022

Virginia abolished the death penalty in March 2021, the first of the Southern states to do so. So far, a total of 23 states have ... Read More

News, Politics

Obama criticizes GOP establishment

Kelly Merka - June 20, 2021

On June 7, former President Barack Obama criticized the GOP establishment for its complacency during the Trump administration, “I thought that there were enough guard ... Read More

Entertainment, Politics

Prince Harry and Meghan welcome daughter

Kelly Merka - June 14, 2021

On June 4, Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, daughter of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, was born in Santa Barbara, California. Markle gave birth to her second ... Read More

Campus, Politics

President-elect Shannon brings experience

Bryce McKinnis - April 22, 2021

De Shannon and DeLauren Diaz were named UCO Student Association President and Vice President, respectively, for the 2021-22 school year, UCOSA announced in an Instagram ... Read More

News, Politics

Oklahoma’s Mauree Turner makes history, becoming the first nonbinary lawmaker in the nation

Brianna Garcia - November 9, 2020

In a historic victory, Mauree Turner won the race for the Oklahoma House of Representatives to represent District 88 on Tuesday, becoming the first nonbinary ... Read More

News, Politics

Getting to know your Oklahoma County candidates

David Swank - October 22, 2020

Four key races will be determined for Oklahoma County on Nov. 3. The county sheriff, county clerk, county court clerk and county commissioner District 2 ... Read More