Superintendent: Making changes to our school operations
I’ve thought about how this column would read for four and a half months since we last had students on March 13, 2020. It has…
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Sen. Hall: Oklahomans found themselves unable to file for the help they needed
Rep. Pfeiffer: Census important to secure funding for local services
SQ 802: An economic shot in the arm
Meridian and CareerTech are Oklahoma’s economic rapid response system
Legislature Overrides Governor’s Budget Veto
Sen. Hall: No choice but to write the budget based on projection
Senator Hall: State budget will be far more difficult
Rep. Mize: Reopening Oklahoma cautiously
Meridian graduates reach for their goals
This month, nearly 400 high school and adult students will be graduating from Meridian’s full-time career training programs. Even though we won’t be able to…
Supt. Simpson: Graduation cannot occur as scheduled on May 19
Sometimes, you just don’t know where to start! We had such a busy time over the last few weeks that it all seems like a…
Mayor: Thank You
By: Steve GentlingSpecial to Guthrie News Page THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!! To the citizens of Guthrie, I would like to thank you for…
Sen. Hall: Oklahoma is ranked 42nd in the 2020 U.S. Census
Last week I took part in a subcommittee hearing that was really a first for Oklahoma—in order to protect the safety of all involved, we’ve…
Rep. Mize: Social distancing is working in Oklahoma
There’s good news about Oklahoma’s fight against COVID-19. Projections show that we are flattening the curve, and the situation looks better now than it did…
Mayor Gentling: Taking care of each other
By: Mayor Steve GentlingSpecial to Guthrie News Page Well Guthrie, we are in the throes of this COVID-19 challenge and here is what I have…
Senator Hall: Budget will be the top priority moving forward this session
On Monday, after nearly three weeks of conducting meetings and briefings remotely, we returned to the Capitol for a special session to consider the governor’s…
Legislature meets to approve emergency declaration, address revenue failure
The Legislature re-convened on Monday to address several necessary items to continue government services for all Oklahomans. The House first convened in special session to…
Rep. Pfeiffer: State Update
While most members of the state Legislature are not at the Capitol right now, because of the threat of COVID-19, we are at home in…
Supt. Simpson: “Our lives have been turned upside down by a pandemic”
I write this column from home as our routines were altered more than any of us could have imagined only three weeks ago when my…
MTC Supt. Major: We’re Here for You
At Meridian our mission is to educate, enrich lives and secure economic futures. At times like this, our mission has never been more important in…