It Might Be “Pronged” Into Us

The title of this column will be explained in the final paragraph. Below is an actual letter recently sent to my brother in Indiana. Warning: It is full of sentimentality and family pride. Bro, -422-23 You and I are the last of the Peck story tellers.

A New Majority: The First 100 Days

Today marks 100 days of the new House Republican Majority and we are only just getting started. The 118th Congress has made a point to deliver on our Commitment to America: a nation that is safe, an economy that is strong, a future that is built on freedom, and a government that is accountable.

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Birthdays are not as much fun now as when I was a child. Now I am more interested in celebrating my grandchildren’s birthdays. My granddaughter, Madison, will be turning 15 this month. We all know what that means!

The End Of The Dirt Road, It’s Fun

If the road was paved, I would say we live on a cul-de-sac. But it’s not, so I don’t. Our home is at the top of the hill on a less than one-mile dirt and gravel road. It’s outside of any city’s limits so we, meaning everyone who lives on this road, are pretty much left to our own devices.

Capitol Report

In February, Oklahoma House Republicans authored historic appropriations into public education through a two-part plan designed to provide educational freedom and opportunities for all Oklahoma students, parents, teachers, and schools.

What Do You Carry In Your Pocket?

Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported that millions of people carry the same items in their pockets each day. (Every Day Carry---EDC). Contents of EDCers’ pockets, beyond keys and wallets, include writing pens, multi-purpose miniature tools, handkerchiefs, flashlights, and knives.

Senate Review

Sen. Shane Jett Senate District 17 I’d like to share some important issues that have been brought to my attention by numerous constituents. One is the disturbing trend of insurance companies declining to cover D&Cs, citing the Dodd decision that overturned Roe vs. Wade.

It Was A Challenge Accepted And Won

Remember when your childhood friends dared you to do something? Double-dog dared you? Laughed when you hesitated and then gasped when you took the dare. Nothing gives a person more determination to succeed than when doubted.

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Welcome to Spring! Happy Easter to all. We extend our sympathy to Charlotte Harrison in the loss of her sister, Patsy Montgomery. We are still in need of a head cook!!! It is nice to have those warmer days in spite of the threat of bad weather and even a tornado.

Capitol Comments

During the coronavirus pandemic, parents increasingly became concerned with their children’s curriculum and the detrimental effects of remote learning.