Nex Benedict should still be alive. Nex deserved not only a safe and nurturing environment to learn, but an environment that actively disrupted anti-2STGNC+ rhetoric and worked to ensure that vulnerable students were safe. Read more, here: https://t.co/t6gsHDoK3P
Holy hell… my mom is a teacher and she just now told me breakfast + lunch together = $5/day and they started enforcing it today. OMG. That’s $25/week PER KID!!!! That’s INSANE!!! 😵💫🤯 Are we a #Top10State yet @GovStitt?!? Stop voting GOP!!! 🤯🤯😵💫😵💫
#OkLeg#OklaEd
While U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern claimed throughout last year that the Biden administration was destroying the domestic energy industry, his family trust apparently saw oil and gas companies as a good investment bet.
Via @casteelpolitics
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ᎣᏏᏲ! Today, we're kicking off #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! We're celebrating who we are historically, who we are today, and who we will be in the future.
Follow along all month long to learn more about Indigenous and Cherokee history, culture, language and people.
Even after they were released w/no charges filed, the money was not returned. B/c of Oklahoma’s civil asset forfeiture laws, law enforcement doesn’t have to file criminal charges to seize money if they can prove its more likely than not the money was gained thru criminal activity
Two men driving thru Canadian County had over $100,000 in cash confiscated by a sheriff during a routine traffic stop.
The men—of Vietnamese descent—were on their way to buy some farmland. They had saved up the money for many years.
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It’s hard to make young people turn out to vote when things that help young people are consistently some of the first things to get cut from spending bills.
RT if you’re tired of Oklahoma’s Governor worrying about anything but Oklahoma’s problems. Actually, just vote for someone else next time you have the opportunity. Twitter isn’t real life (a thing his supporters like to say when folks are critical of him here) but elections are.
I love this graphic! Suicide prevention is about creating a world that people want to stay in and can see a future for themselves. Credit to Mental Health America.
So the guy who spent 2 million taxpayer dollars on hydroxichloroquin when public health experts said it wasn’t an effective covid treatment wants to audit the Dept of Education for…what exactly?
Anyway happy Friday, everybody.
Folks, this call for the “first ever” audit of the @oksde isn’t the first ever. They’re audited regularly. This is political theater by this governor, and it needs to stop. I’m with state super @joy4ok in calling this yet another attack on public ed.
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Its finally here!!! And its soooooo good.
#ReservationDogs is the first of its kind. An all Indigenous-created TV show on a major network. It feels like a new era in Native representation.
(1) When the Oklahoma State Health lab was quickly moved(without legislative input), it went from having 70 to 20 employees as many did not want to uproot their families and move in the middle of a pandemic.
We are asking our #StopLine3 allies & accomplices to come to join us in exercising our treaty rights at Fire Light Camp near the Mississippi headwaters. Enbridge plans to begin drilling under Minnesota rivers and lakes by July 1st.
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Over 700 organizations fighting for racial and climate justice have called for a federal Renewable Energy Standard that ONLY includes genuinely clean energy. Call on your Members of Congress to join us today and support #ClimateEmergency https://t.co/VOumfjHoW6 @RepAngieCraig