OKLAHOMA CITY — Attorney General Gentner Drummond commended Gov. Stitt for signing legislation that will help law enforcement crack down on Oklahoma’s rash of illegal marijuana grow operations. Authored by Rep. Jon Echols and Sen. Lonnie Paxton, House Bill 2095 gives the Office of the Attorney General, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control, and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation full enforcement authority over the state’s medical marijuana laws.

OU’s Drag Queen Show an Outrage to Values In recent weeks I have been extremely irritated over an episode occurring in Oklahoma. This mindboggling event is the University of Oklahoma (OU) showcasing Crimson and Queens, an annual drag queen show reported to be the largest drag show in Oklahoma.

Congressman Josh Brecheen introduces the DRIVE Act to protect ranchers, farmers, and truckers from Biden overreach. WASHINGTON, D.C.

to point Publisher Ever buy a pair of jeans for a 12 year old? Most families have seen this event occur and many youngsters have had to suffer the indignity of having to roll the pant legs up a few inches to allow for the growth that is sure to come. There is a clear direct parallel to buying bluejeans for kids and government management of agencies.

the point Publisher A few decades ago, Oklahoma Gov. George Nigh came to Hugo and spoke at a Chamber of Commerce banquet.

This week, House Republicans passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act — one of the largest cuts to woke, weaponized, and wasteful spending that Congress has ever passed. The bill would lift the debt ceiling in exchange for $4.8 trillion in cuts over 10 years and would save the American taxpayer roughly $1 trillion in the first year.

to point There’s a very old saying that “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” The computer and Internet Age forced a lot of older Americans to learn some new tricks or fall out of the growing high-tech circle of communications opportunities. I learned some new communications tricks last Friday as I was invited by former Hugoan Bret Packard to be his guest on his growing International Podcast on his own “Packard Network.” After leaving Hugo and graduating as the “Scholar Athlete of the Year” at SOSU in Durant, Bret began an amazing journey in the banking industry that would span more than three decades.