December 20, 2015 Voters in Florida, 3 other states head to polls Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is set to find out how much momentum he has for a political comeback, as Democratic primary voters decide whether to nominate the former Republican for a chance to reclaim his old job.
December 20, 2015 Oklahoma doctor making a run around ObamaCare About a year before the birth of ObamaCare, Dr. Keith Smith, director of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, posted all the prices for his center’s surgeries online.
December 20, 2015 Inhofe: ISIS wants to attack ‘major US city’ Oklahoma Republican Sen. James Inhofe warned that the Islamic State is looking to attack a “major U.S. city,” as he urged President Obama to adopt a more aggressive policy.
December 20, 2015 Report: Tax credits meant to help poor communities spent on doggie day care, sculptures, breweries Federal tax credits meant to stimulate the economies of low-income communities have gone to dog day cares, sculptures, recording studios, and breweries, according to a report released by Sen. Tom Coburn (R., Okla.).
December 20, 2015 Oklahoma congressman denied access to facility housing illegal immigrant children A Republican congressman from Oklahoma says he was denied access to a federal facility at Fort Sill that is housing hundreds of mostly teenage illegal immigrant children from Central America.
December 20, 2015 Vets: VA’s care of veterans impeded by filming of TV series, conference The filming of a TV series that took over the entire second floor of a Los Angeles VA center and conferences attended by VA health care providers—which included topics on how to plan a party—contributed to the delay of care for veterans, according to interviews with VA staffers and veterans.
December 20, 2015 Rep. Lankford wins GOP primary for Oklahoma Sen. Coburn's seat Precincts were open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Tuesday's election
December 20, 2015 Cochran, Rangel challenged on busy primary day Six-term Sen. Thad Cochran's Republican runoff against Mississippi state Sen. Chris McDaniel stands as a test of whether decades of delivering federal largesse trumps conservative demands to slash government spending.
December 20, 2015 Tea Party infighting in Oklahoma A Republican Senate primary has yielded yet another intraparty feud pitting grassroots conservatives against national political strategists.
December 20, 2015 Dem candidate in Oklahoma House race dies after car accident Everett was a decided underdog in his race against first-term Republican U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin for the 2nd District seat that stretches across 26 eastern Oklahoma counties, from the foothills of the Ozark Mountains in the northeast to the Red River border with Texas in the south.