Category: Politics

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UCO Speech and Debate team discuss presidential debate

Sarah Hite - September 30, 2020

Abbas Rastakhiz quickly spotted a familiar debate tactic used by President Donald Trump during a virtual watch party Tuesday hosted by the Speech and Debate ... Read More

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Trump’s Supreme Court nomination

J.D. Silva - September 28, 2020

On Saturday, President Donald Trump nominated his pick for the Supreme Court, selecting Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the seat. Barret is currently the circuit ... Read More

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UCOSA rejoins for first meeting after COVID-19

Adrian Mack - September 7, 2020

UCOSA held its first meeting of the fall semester last week. The meeting featured a swearing in as Cole Stanley, vice president of student affairs, ... Read More

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Stitt suggests Native and Black Oklahomans for monument

The Associated Press - August 31, 2020

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks during a news conference in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt recommended three Native Americans and two Black Oklahomans as ... Read More

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Here’s what you missed at the RNC and DNC

Tanner Johnson - August 30, 2020

Oklahoma tends to have one of the lowest voting turn-out rates in the nation. As the political season begins for the November election, studies show ... Read More

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Stitt eases absentee restrictions

The Associated Press - August 28, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt extended a statewide emergency declaration on Friday, ensuring Oklahoma voters can cast absentee ballots in November without ... Read More

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Oklahoma Primaries: Race By Race

Sarah Hite - June 30, 2020

Article written and compiled by JaNae Williams and Sarah Hite. Oklahoma will hold elections for several races in a June 30 primary. The Vista has ... Read More