Rep. Murphey: Assessing the damage Part II
Last week I wrote about two new taxes that were recently approved by the Legislature. Because these new taxes did not meet the requirements of…
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The Roundup Season 2 finale: state budget and education among topics
Chris Evans with Guthrie News Page sits down with Rep. John Pfeiffer and Senator AJ Griffin and talks about a number of legislative items, including…
Senate Minutes with Senator AJ Griffin
No single elected official can control every piece of legislation and every aspect of the budget. It’s a collaborative process involving two legislative chambers representing…
Rep. Murphey: Why I voted no on this year’s appropriations bill
For the fourth year in a row it has been my responsibility to vote against the state’s general appropriations proposal, commonly referred to as the…
U.S. Senator Inhofe dines and visits with Guthrie business leaders
United States Senator Jim Inhofe flew into the Guthrie airport on Friday morning, had lunch at a Guthrie restaurant and answered questions from business leaders…
Video: Senator, Representative discuss Oklahoma budget, education
Season 2, Episode 2 of The Roundup with host Chris Evans along with Senator of District 20 – AJ Gay-Griffin along with District 38 Representative…
Senate Minutes with Senator AJ Griffin
With more than half of the 2017 legislative session behind us, committee and floor votes in both chambers have been largely focused on legislation dealing…
The Roundup: Local legislators talk about the happenings at the Capitol
Chris Evans sits down with Senator AJ Griffin and Representative John Pfeiffer for Season 2 Episode 1 of The RoundUp.
Bill scaling back corporal punishment for students with disabilities passes House
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation prohibiting school district personnel from using corporal punishment on certain students passed unanimously Monday out of the Oklahoma House of Representatives with…
Logan County Republicans to meet for their County Convention
The Logan County Republicans will meet on Saturday for their County Convention.
Child advocacy organization praises Sen. Griffin for legislation promoting public/private partnerships for social programs
State Sen. AJ Griffin’s legislation to enhance partnerships between the Department of Human Services and Oklahoma’s non-profit and private sectors has won the praise of…
Sen. A.J. Griffin named 2016 Oklahoma Farm Bureau Champion
Sen. A.J Griffin, along with eight other state leaders, has been nominated to receive the 2016 Oklahoma Farm Bureau Champion Award at the OKFB Legislative…
Sen. AJ Griffin appointed as Rural Caucus Chair
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore-designate Mike Schulz on Thursday announced his appointment of Sen. AJ Griffin as chair of the Senate Rural…
Sen. James Lankford releases new list of “Federal Fumbles”
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sanctuary cities and a $76.5 million airplane that may never fly are among the examples of government inefficiencies cited in…
Senator AJ Griffin a 2016 Elected Women of Excellence Honoree
State Sen. AJ Griffin has been chosen by the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) as a 2016 Elected Women of Excellence Award winner.
Republican Women hosts open house for headquarters
The First Capital Republican Women held their grand opening on Saturday at their downtown headquarters for the upcoming Nov. 8 election.
Goodman, Lynch named to newly formed Republican Liberty Caucus
A Logan County commissioner and a former secretary of the Logan County GOP have been named to the newly formed Republican Liberty Caucus (RLC).
Senator Lankford receives Reserve Officers Association Minuteman of the Year award
OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today received the Oklahoma Reserve Officers Association’s Minuteman of the Year Award. This award is presented annually to…
Senator James Lankford visits with Guthrie police officers following Dallas ambush
U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-OK) visited with Guthrie police officers on Friday to encourage them and show appreciation for their work, in light of the…
Democrat voters turned away at the polls on Tuesday; several calling for change
Voters in Logan County were excited to go out and cast their ballot for their candidate on Tuesday. However, several registered Democrat voters were turned…