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Letters to the Editor for Fall 2018

Constitution StaffFall 2018

Mid-term Election ProspectsThe 2018 Mid-Term Election, November 6, many have stated is the most important in my lifetime. Well maybe not in mine, as the last Presidential election was one of the most, if not the most, critical elections in my nine-decade...... Continued Inside...

Tidbits...

TIDBITS for Fall 2018

Constitution Staff Fall 2018

Moodys Improves Oklahomas Bond RatingMoodys Investor Services announced it revised Oklahomas bond rating outlook from negative to stable. Governor Fallin on September 27 said lawmakers approving an historic revenue package along with the states improving...... Continued Inside...

Appellate Court Judges Up for Retention

Published: Fall 2018 By: Constitution Staff

On November 6, Oklahoma voters will find four Supreme Court justices, three Court of Criminal Appeals judges, and five Court of Civil Appeals judges on the statewide ballot. The Oklahoma Supreme Court is made up of nine justices. The Oklahoma Court of...... Continued Inside...

Oklahoma Legislative Seats to be Decided

Published: Fall 2018 By: Constitution Staff

The Runoff Primary on August 28 was a disappointment for a number of Oklahoma legislators running for reelection. Six of the ten Republican incumbents who had been forced into the runoff election were defeated. They joined six other Republican legislators...... Continued Inside...

Do us a Favor - Don't Vote

Published: Fall 2018 By: Steve Byas

Every election we hear the same blather bemoaning the fact that we have a low voter turn-out. In fact, it is a widespread assumption that it is a good thing if we have a larger participation in elections. Local news anchors look at each other and one...... Continued Inside...