US Congressmen, Senators, and Oklahoma Governors often decide issues by a vote that affect our daily lives, i.e., labor contracts, they can freeze wages and do away with medical insurance for example: An emergency rule that eliminates birth as a qualifying event for individual health insurance coverage was approved by Republican Gov. Mary Fallin this…
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KNOW your STATE Questions!
You have the VOICE to be Heard in the upcoming elections, Below are the State questions, Take some time and read through these. STATE QUESTION NO. 744 INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 391 The measure repeals a Section of the State Constitution. The repealed section required the Legislature annually to spend $42.00 for each common school student.…
TWU, LOCAL 514 2010 Endorsements November 2nd General Election
Early Voting at your County Election Board: Oct 29, 30 and Nov 1 Election Day Voting: Tuesday, November 2 UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: CD 5 Billy Coyle OKLAHOMA STATE SENATE: Dist 4 Neil Brannon Dist 6 Jay Paul Gumm Dist 8 Roger Ballenger Dist 10 Dale Christenson Dist 14 Darryl Roberts Dist 16 John…
Local 514 Endorses Judge Carl Funderburk
On the November 2 ballot you will have a choice of candidates for several District Judge positions. District Judges are elected based upon their judicial district and each judicial district has a set number of positions. In Tulsa County and Pawnee County for example, there are three judicial positions on the ballot. Judicial races are…
March on D.C. – October 2, 2010
Some 175,000 union members, human rights, faith and workers rights activists rallied in Washington D.C. for One Nation Working Together for Jobs, Education and Economic Justice. “We come together today because America needs jobs. Good jobs that support families, all families,” said AFL CIO President Richard Trumpka speaking from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.