No Such Thing as Debt Forgiveness

Last week, President Biden announced that he would cancel $10,000 in federal student loans and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients. This will apply to borrowers making less than $125,000 per year for individuals and less than $250,000 for households.

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Arthenia Haney “School Days, school days, dear old golden rule days. There’s reading and writing, and ‘rithmetic, Taught to the tune of the hickory stick.”

Capitol Report

With a record $9.8 billion budget in a good economic year for the state, the Legislature took steps to attract new businesses to Oklahoma.

Homage To The Last Days For This Swimming Pool

My float bumped against the sides of the swimming pool as I lazily paddled around for the last time this summer. We bought the pool at an end-of-summer sale six years ago. It’s barely wide enough to fit my blow-up float. I easily bounce from pool wall to pool wall without much effort.

Capitol Comments

Each year, Congress recesses for the month of August. During Congress’ early years, the Capitol didn’t have air conditioning, which caused Members to leave during the summer months to escape the heat in Washington.

In Search Of The Ever Elusive Spectacular Sports Shot

It’s sports season again, and I am on a mission - crossing the county to create the elusive “spectacular shot.” I’m always excited when I download my pictures and discover things I couldn’t detect in the moment.

What’s in a Name

Before we begin the march through the Big 12 football season, it is well that we share some definitions. Modern fans know Oklahoma State University only as the “Cowboys.” Actually, early OSU teams were known as the “Tigers.”

Sterling Reviews Energy And Utility Bills

Improving our state’s broadband infrastructure, especially in rural areas, has been a priority for several years. In preparation for rural broadband expansion, the Legislature approved House Bill 3835.

Reclaiming Government Accountability

The government should work for the people, not against their freedoms. Under Democrat control of the executive and legislative branch of the United States government, we have seen a lack of accountability to the American people resulting in a loss of faith in our institutions.

Tecumseh Golden Age Center

Arthenia Haney Those of us at the Golden Age Center have enjoyed the air-conditioning as we have a balanced meal and good fellowship. Thanks to the city for replacing our unit! I don’t remember any summers that were this hot, but we did not have air conditioning when I was a child.