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Rep. Duel: Second week of Session

The second week of the legislative session proved as busy as the first.  I passed several of my bills in committee, and now they are…





Rep. Talley: Farewell

One of the things I will remember most fondly about my time serving House District 33 is the people I’ve connected with. While I hosted…







Rep. Duel: Legacy Capital Funds

On May 30, we concluded our regular legislative session after months of hard work. After weeks of intense budget negotiations, legislative leadership reached an agreement…



Supt. Simpson: Where did the year go?

Over the past few years, I’ve penned fewer written columns in favor of podcasts that provide greater insight into our district.  Many of these podcasts…







Rep. Talley: Honoring a Guthrie Veteran

After our mid-March deadline to pass House bills through the House chamber, we’ve officially swapped bills with the Senate. This is done through a process…