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KFOR - Oklahoma GOP leader to hold State Capitol rally against COVID-19 vaccine mandates; Democrat officials accuse him of stoking fear, misinformation

Oklahoman - Holocaust comparison from GOP chairman John Bennett deepens divisions among Oklahoma Republicans

Tulsaworld - Gov. Stitt 'nowhere to be found' amid COVID surge, Oklahoma Democratic leader says

Norman Trancript - Oklahoma GOP short on funds, internally divided, inside sources say

Oklahoman - A year from statewide primaries, here's how much Gov. Stitt has raised for his reelection campaign

Tulsaworld - Political notebook: Area lawmakers given leadership posts on committee managing $1.9 billion in federal aid

Tulsaworld - Political notebook: Lawmakers push Gov. Stitt to bar COVID-19 shot requirement for health care employees

KTUL - Day of service gives back to the community despite low turnout

Oklahoman - National Young Democrats president to speak to Canadian County Democrats

Examiner Enterprise - State party chair to speak to Washington County Democrats

The Oklahoman - Biden visits Tulsa to commemorate Tulsa Race Massacre: Live updates from the president's visit

KTUL - Hope for economic action along with presidential visit

Norman Transcript - Inhofe, Lankford oppose Jan. 6 Commission

The City Sentinel - Oklahoma Democratic Party State Convention to feature keynote speaker Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett

KFOR - Gov. Stitt removed from Tulsa Race Massacre Commission 1 week after he signed law banning teaching of critical race theory in Oklahoma schools

US News - Oklahoma Governor Signs Ban on Teaching Critical Race Theory

ABC News - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

KFOR - Black Wall Street Times calls for Gov. Stitt’s removal from Tulsa Race Massacre Commission for restricting critical race theory in schools

Tulsaworld - Political notebook: Dahm expected to announce U.S. Senate candidacy

Tahlequah Daily Press - Mullin's unauthorized trip raises questions

KTUL - Oklahoma Democrats, Republicans react to Congressman Mullin's Afghanistan rescue attempt

KFOR - People gather at Freedom Rally against vaccine and mask mandates

KTUL - Outrage from both sides of the aisle over Yellow Star post

FOX23 - Sen. Lankford calls for construction to resume at border wall, claims it’s a public safety concern

Sapulpa Times - Creek County Democrats meet in Bristow

News on 6 - Greenwood Arts & Cultural Society, Volunteers Spend Day Giving Back To Tulsa

The Ada News - National, state lawmakers call for justice on Tulsa Race Massacre centennial

Associated Press - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

KOCO - Gov. Stitt signs controversial bill into law to restrict teaching of certain ‘critical race theories’

ABC News19 WXOW - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

News9 - ‘Unity Over Violence’: Prayer March Commemorates 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

The Western Journal - Oklahoma Governor Signs Ban on Teaching Critical Race Theory in School

News Punch - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt BANS Schools From Teaching ‘BS Critical Race Theory’

KFOR - Gov. Stitt signs bill that restricts teaching of critical race theory in Oklahoma schools

Midland Reporter Telegram - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Free Newstoday - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

UK Sports - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Patriot Project - Oklahoma Governor Signs Ban on Teaching Critical Race Theory in School

Tulsa World - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Telegraph - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Intelligencer - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Independent - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

My Journal Courier - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Middle Town Press - Oklahoma OKs ban on teaching ‘critical race theory’

The Hill- Oklahoma governor signs bill that prevents schools from teaching critical race theory

The Washington Post - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Oklahoman - Stitt signs controversial bill limiting race, gender curriculum in schools

NewsOn6 - ‘Unity Over Violence’: Prayer March Commemorates 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

San Fransisco Chronical - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Hamilton Spectator - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

CT Post - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Daily Political Press - Oklahoma Democrats, Council On American Islamic Relations Denounce State GOP Pick For Chair

The Oklahoman - Like the drum, Native American women are the heartbeat of their Oklahoma communities

The Ponca City News - Slim majority of Oklahoma voters favor President Biden's COVID-19 stimulus bill

Black Wall Street Times - Lawmaker smirks on camera while doubling down on racist remarks

Martinsville Bulletin- Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Hometown Stations - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Register Citizen - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

WAND TV - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Tribune - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Yankton Daily - Oklahoma OKs ban on teaching ‘critical race theory’

660 News - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

My Motherlode - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Toronto Star - Oklahoma OKs ban on teaching ‘critical race theory’

Las Vegas Sun - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Valdosta Daily Times - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

OKCFOX FOX25 - Speakers at Tulsa event compare HB 1775 to untold history of Tulsa Race Massacre

KFOR - Unity Over Violence Prayer March to be held in Tulsa in commemoration of Tulsa Race Massacre’s centennial year

Tiawan News - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Stillwater News Press - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

FOX5 KVVU - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

KTUL - Opponents respond to the Oklahoma governor making HB1775 into law

The Inquirer - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Victoria Advocate - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Beaumont Enterprise - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Bowling Green Daiy News - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

CTV - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Oklahoman - Your Turn: Teachers deserve better

The Black Wall Street Times - HB 1674: Fines for Oklahoma Orgs that “Conspire” with Peaceful Protest

KOCO - State Democratic leaders, Muslim community call out Oklahoma GOP after Bennett named chair

KOKH FOX25 - Oklahoma legislators calling for diversity training after racially insensitive incident

Tulsaworld - Oklahomans renew calls for police, criminal justice reform after Derek Chauvin conviction

Public Radio Tulsa - Oklahoma Democrats, Council On American Islamic Relations Denounce State GOP Pick For Chair

Fairfield Citizen - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Repulic World - Oklahoma OKs ban on teaching ‘critical race theory’

ArkLaTex - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Stamford Advocate - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Huron Daily Tribune - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Republic - Oklahoma OKs ban on teaching ‘critical race theory’

WTOP - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Mid Florida News - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

KCTV5 - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

Washington Examiner - Oklahoma governor signs bill banning schools from teaching critical race theory

Seattle Times - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

KTAR News - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Okahoman - Oklahoma activist wants statewide vote on law that protects drivers fleeing riots

KTUL - Oklahoma democratic chair responds to state senator's sex joke about VP Harris

American Independent - Oklahoma governor warns of 'cancel' culture at memorial for bombing victims

KTUL - Sequoyah Rep. Olsen stands behind statement comparing slavery and abortion

KFOR - Oklahoma House Rep makes controversial comparison of abortion to slavery

Public Radio Tulsa - Democratic Party Demands Apology, Censure For Lawmaker Comparing Fights Against Abortion And Slavery

Oklahoman - Slim majority of Oklahoma voters favor President Biden's COVID-19 stimulus bill

The Oklahoman - Rep. Stephanie Bice votes show impact of 5th District flip

The Black Wall Street Times - Signature collecting to begin for referendum on “Hit and Run” law

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma Democrats have won some special elections, but this race may be the toughest yet

Woodward News - Ida's law goes to governor's desk

KTUL - Greenwood leaders reflect on verdict of Derek Chauvin

Tulsa Beacon - Democrats want abortion and trans athletes

Norman Transcript - Senators take similar paths on Biden’s nominees

Fredericksburg - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The North Plate Telegraph - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

WDRB- Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

The Day - Oklahoma OKs ban on teaching ‘critical race theory’

Creators Empire - Oklahoma Governor Signs Ban on Teaching Critical Race Theory in School

News Finale - Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill Banning Teaching of Critical Race Theory

Star Tribune - Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

BET - Oklahoma Lawmaker Says ‘Colored Babies’ Comment Was ‘Slip Of The Tongue’

Charlotte Observer- ‘Colored babies’ remark during debate was ’slip of the tongue,’ Oklahoma lawmaker says

WGN9 - Oklahoma lawmaker apologizes for ‘colored babies’ comment during heated debate on abortion bills

The Dean Obeidallah Show - Oklahoma Democratic Party Chairwoman Alicia Andrews chats about her party's goals, achievements, and challenges in one of the country's deep red strongholds.

VICE - GOP Lawmaker Is Very Sorry for Saying ‘Colored Babies’ in an Abortion Debate

LGBTQ Nation - GOP lawmaker apologizes for “colored babies” remark during abortion debate

Oklahoman - 'A slip of the tongue': Oklahoma legislator apologizes for 'colored babies' remark

NEWS9 - Okla. Lawmaker Calls 'Colored Babies' Comment During Abortion Debate A 'Slip Of The Tongue'

KFOR - Oklahoma lawmaker apologizes for ‘colored babies’ comment during heated State House debate on abortion bills

FOX23 News - Oklahoma Republican apologizes for ‘colored’ babies comment

Comic Sands - Oklahoma GOP Lawmaker Says 'Colored Babies' Remark Was Just A 'Slip Of The Tongue' After Backlash

Washington Examiner -'Slip of the tongue': Oklahoma state legislator apologizes for referring to 'colored babies' during debate over abortion bill

WRAL - Oklahoma Republican apologizes for 'colored' babies comment

Associated Press The Telegraph - Oklahoma Republican apologizes for 'colored' babies comment

Muskogee Pheonix - Former Gov. Walters to speak to Muskogee County Democrats

Daily Beast - Oklahoma GOP Is About to Make an Open Bigot Its Chairman

Oklahoma Watch - Oklahoma Debates Managed Care, What Does it Really Mean? Capitol

KFOR - Couple thousand Oklahoma Republicans change party affiliation shortly after Trump supporters lead insurrection at U.S. Capitol

Examiner Enterprise - Oklahoma leaders hail peaceful inauguration, urge cooperation

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma leaders from both parties hail peaceful inauguration, urge cooperation

KFOR - Reaction from local leaders here at home after Biden’s inauguration, stark differences in responses from both GOP and OK Dems

Southwest Virginia Today - Oklahoma governor's staffer faces heat for 'body bags' tweet

Black Wall Street Times - Chorus of Voices Calling for Sen. Lankford Resignation from the Race Commission and Senate Grows

KOCO - Oklahoma Democrats call on some members of state’s congressional delegation to resign

THE OKLAHOMAN - In big break with Trump, Inhofe won't back Electoral College challenge

NEWS8 KTUL - OK Dems call for Sen. Lankford to resign if he objects Electoral College votes

KTUL - OK Dems call for state senators, representatives to resign after 'mob riot' at US Capitol

The Oklahoman- Lankford won't support Electoral College vote without new election probe

KOKH FOX25- Stitt is leading Oklahomans to the hospital and cemetery, Oklahoma Democrats say

The Oklaoman - Poll: 40% of Oklahoma voters want Stitt to run for reelection

KTUL - Democrats working to determine how much joining Texas lawsuit cost Oklahoma taxpayers

KGOU - Oklahoma Democrats Face Uphill Battle To Be Competitive In State Politics Again

Tulsaworld - Joshua Harris-Till: Joe Biden is the right choice for the next generation

Tulsaworld - Scott J. Hamilton: Joe Biden is the best choice for president to manage the U.S. economy

The Oklahoman - Oklahomans react to Trump testing positive

Tulsaworld - 'No one really won': Oklahomans' reaction to presidential debate mixed

KTUL - Tulsans react to presidential debate

Tulsaworld - Oklahoma Democratic Party chair speaks during DNC in Tulsa

NYT - DNC Roll Call Oklahoma

The Oklahoman -Oklahoma Democratic Party chair 'thrilled' with Kamala Harris selection, while Kendra Horn calls ticket 'historic

KTUL ABC 8 - Oklahoma Dems join group criticizing DA after protesters charged

KFOR News 4 - Oklahoma Democratic Party speaks out against terrorist charges against three protesters

7 MediaBoy - Oklahoma Democratic Party chair blasts Prater over protest charges

Journal Record - Biden takes helm as president: 'Democracy has prevailed'

Tulsaworld -Oklahoma Democrats quietly celebrate Biden inauguration

KTUL - Oklahoma DNC not sending delegation to attend inauguration

NEWSon6 - Okla. Democratic Party Encourages Supporters To Watch Inauguration Ceremonies Online

Tulsaworld - Trump leaves complicated Oklahoma legacy

KTUL - Stitt must own his failure to protect Oklahomans, OK Dems say

Public Radio Tulsa- Stitt Staffer Faces Heat For 'Democrats In Body Bags' Tweet

KGOU - After Capitol Siege, Pro-Trump Legislators In Oklahoma Stand By Election Challenge

NEWS9 - Hundreds Of Oklahomans Gather At State Capitol To Support President Trump

NEWS8 - Oklahoma Republicans and Democrats speak out, ahead of D.C. chaos

KFOR - Republican lawmakers prepare for push to block Electoral College results

The Oklahoma Eagle - More Cases. More Hospitalizations. More Deaths – But Still No Statewide Mask Mandate

Tulsaworld - Watch Now: Video critical of Gov. Stitt's handling of COVID-19 making the rounds

Non Doc - Straight-party voting is going strong in Oklahoma

Public Radio Tulsa - Oklahoma Democrats Celebrate Biden Win; Many Republicans Not Acknowledging Trump Loss

The Hour Protestors paint BLM after City of Tulsa removes street sign

AP News -Protestors paint BLM after City of Tulsa removes street sign

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma Democratic Party chair wants 'illegal' dark money group investigated

The Oklahoman - ODP Chair Calls for End of Violence

Black Chronicle - Chairman of State Party Makes Plea for Violence End

News on 6 - Greenwood District To Install Cameras On Buildings

13WHAM ABC- Double Rally Standard

WTVB- Rally Worsen Racial Unrest

ABC News 7 - President Trump claims double standard when criticized about hosting large rally

UPurduePoint- Black Leaders Find It Insulting Rally Insulting

Her Campus - Trump Pushed Back His Juneteenth Rally, But it's Still Problematic

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma Democratic Party chair: Trump visit on Juneteenth a deliberate insult

CNN- President Trump to hold rally in Tulsa, Okla. on Juneteenth

NewsOn6 - Oklahoma Democratic Party Denounces President's Rally, Announces Press Conference

NEWS9 - Okla. Democratic Party Celebrates President Biden’s Inauguration

The Oklahoman - Democratic Party chief hopes Biden lays out plan to represent all Americans

KFOR - Oklahoma Democratic Party chair calling for jobs after Oklahoma House Reps. object to electoral college

The Oklahoma Eagle - Oklahoma Democratic Party Applauds Biden Transportation Secretary Pick

Journal Record - Democrats call on senators to acknowledge Biden victory

KOCO News 5 - State Democrats: ‘Oklahoma needs a mask mandate to curb this virus’

Tulsaworld - Oklahoma Democrats celebrate Joe Biden victory; Republicans not yet ready to concede contentious election

Tulsaworld - Alicia Andrews: Joe Biden is the better presidential candidate to manage foreign affairs and the military

The Philadelphia Tribune - Protestors paint BLM after City of Tulsa removes street sign

Oklahoma Watch - Uncontested Oklahoma: Lack of Competitive Races on the Rise This Year

KJRH - Local political parties weigh in on hardships in 2020

Epic News Network - Oklahoma Legislator Seeks Protections For Controversial “Conversion Therapy”

KJRH - Oklahoma Democratic Party pushes for investigation into spending of Sen. Inhofe

TULSAWORLD - 'Tell us what is going on': Oklahoma Dems send letter asking for Senate ethics investigation into Inhofe finances

News on 6 - Oklahoma Democratic Party Calls For Investigation Of Senator Inhofe

KTUL - Some local leaders hope Stitt's COVID-19 diagnosis will prompt statewide mask mandate

Tulsa Beaon - Oklahoma Dems applaud SCOTUS homosexual ruling

KOSU-Oklahoma Democrats Keep Primaries Open for Independencts

Cherokee Pheonix - Democrats sue to overturn Oklahoma absentee voting rules

The City Sentinel - Oklahoma Democrats to host Virtual Delegate Selection Convention on June 6

Ada News - Oklahoma Democratic Party to open primaries in 2020

ABC8 KTUL - President's rally in Tulsa: time, date, venue and coronavirus disclaimer

Newsweek - Trump Rally Calculated Insult

Public Radio - Oklahoma Democratic Party Responds to Trump Rally

KOCO News 5 - Oklahoma Democratic Party chair blasts Prater over protest charges

USA Today - Trump stirs anger with plans for Juneteenth rally in Tulsa, site of huge massacre of African Americans

FOX17 - President Trump rally being held on Juneteenth in Tulsa garners backlash

NEWS5 KOCO - While hopeful, Oklahoma Democratic Party plans to hold Biden administration accountable

Woodward News - Area residents react to Biden's taking office

The Oklahoman - Inhofe withholds comment on House impeachment case, cites upcoming trial

FOX25 - OK Democratic Party calls for resignations

The Oklahoman - Video critical of Stitt's handling of COVID-19 making the rounds

KTUL - Oklahoma electoral votes go to Trump despite Biden victory

The Oklahoman - States fire back at Texas over case backed by Oklahoma attorney general

KOKH FOX25 - Oklahoma Democratic Party calls for Senators to acknowledge Biden, return to work

One News Page - Oklahoma's first non-binary lawmaker elected

The Lawton Constitution - Protestors paint BLM after City of Tulsa removes street sign

KTUL - 2 rallies lead to arrests and 'BLM' painted at Tulsa City Hall

Black Chronicle - Leader Asks for Inquiry

News on 6 - Oklahoma Political Leaders Address First Presidential Debate

FOX 25 - Oklahoma officials differ over Trump's debate remarks on white supremacy

Washington Post - Watching Biden accept his nomination at an Oklahoma drive-in

ABC 8 Tulsa KTUL - Democrats hold DNC watch party at Admiral Twin Drive-In

TULSAWORLD- Don't want to watch the Democratic National Convention's biggest night alone? Drive in to Admiral Twin

KOKH FOX25 - Oklahoma Democratic Party Calls For Investigation Of Senator Inhofe

KFOR - UPDATE: Gov. Kevin Stitt tests positive for COVID-19; recent photo shows him at Walmart without mask on

Capitol Beat OK - Oklahoma Democratic Party elects Kalyn Free as new National Committeewoman

FOX 25 - Oklahoma Dems join group criticizing DA after protesters charged

The Oklahoman - Stitt mum on rally attendance, while White House says Trump pleased with event

FOX25 - OK Democratic party denounces Trump rally

Associated Press -Democrats sue to overturn Oklahoma absentee voting rules

The Oklahoman - Point of View: Oklahomans deserve better than Trump's divisive rally

Black Chronicle - ODP Leader Opposes Trump Rally

FOX23 - ‘Not the right time, right place’ for presidential rally, Oklahoma Democrats say

ABC News - Democrats aim to undermine Trump’s pitch to black voters with Tulsa rally counter-programming

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma Democratic chairwoman reflects on time in post

The Black Wall Street Time - ‘Obama will be hanged’: Oklahoma Democratic Party HQ vandalized, lives threatened in apparent hate crime

ABC - Oklahoma Democratic Party office defaced with racist remarks

Non Doc - Racist graffiti stains Oklahoma Democratic Party HQ

USA Today - Oklahoma Democratic Party HQ vandalized with Nazi graffiti, racist messages

Enid News & Eagle - GOP dominance amplifies rural-urban divide

Oklahoma Gazette - Special elections offer a glimpse into Oklahoma’s political battles only a year away from statewide elections

Free Press OKC - Okla Democratic Party staff first in nation to unionize

Read Frontier - Oklahoma teachers look to November election for change

Chicago Tribune - Oklahoma teachers end walkout, shift from marching to running for office

Oklahoma Gazette - Special elections offer a glimpse into Oklahoma’s political battles only a year away from statewide elections

KOCO - Democratic Party lands big win in Oklahoma special election

KGOU - Oklahoma Democrats See Potential In Lawton, But Could Lose Stronghold Senate Seat

MSNBC - Democrats feeling new energy in red Oklahoma

Bustle - A 26-Year-Old Lesbian Democrat Flipped An Oklahoma Seat By 31 Votes

KOSU - Potential In Lawton, But Could Lose Stronghold Senate Seat

Time Herlad Online - Democrats hopeful with 3 Oklahoma legislative seats at stake

Salina Journal - Oklahoma Democrats pin hopes on new 24-year-old leader

Brit+Co - Oklahoma Just Elected a 24-Year-Old Woman to Run its Democratic Party

VOX - The chair of Oklahoma's Democratic Party is 24 years old — and super optimistic

Hello Giggles - This 24-year-old woman now runs Oklahoma's Democratic party

News on 6 - Oklahoma Democrats Elect Youngest Chairperson In State’s History

Free Press OKC - At 24, Langthorn is new chair of Okla Dem Party

Elle - The 24-Year-Old Elected to Run the Democratic Party in Oklahoma

MIC - How a 25-year-old woman took over Oklahoma’s Democratic party

KSWO - Youngest OK Democratic Party Chair in Lawton

FOX25 - Oklahoma Democrats pin hopes on new 24-year-old leader

Norman Transcript - The Oklahoma Democratic Party elects a new Chair & state officers