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Showing: December, 2009
Senator Glenn Coffee on state revenue report
Sen. Cliff Aldridge explains recommendations in report by State Health Insurance working group.
Sen. Constance N. Johnson announced at a state Capitol press conference on Monday her intention to renew efforts to repeal the death penalty in Oklahoma. Johnson said both economic and ethical concerns make this the right time for the state to reopen dialogue on abolishing the death penalty.
Oklahoma has executed the third-highest number of prisoners since 1976, when the Supreme Court permitted the death penalty to resume.
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Sen. Johnson discusses why the death penalty needs to be abolished along with other issues that will be addressed in the symposium.
Attorney Jim Rowan believes based on his years defending capital murder cases that it would be beneficial for Oklahoma to abolish the death penalty.
Sen. Johnson Q&A with reporters on symposium and her efforts to abolish the death penalty.
Sen. Constance N. Johnson announced at a state Capitol press conference on Monday her intention to renew efforts to repeal the death penalty in Oklahoma. Johnson said both economic and ethical concerns make this the right time for the state to reopen dialogue on abolishing the death penalty.
Oklahoma has executed the third-highest number of prisoners since 1976, when the Supreme Court permitted the death penalty to resume.
read more.
Sen. Johnson discusses why the death penalty needs to be abolished along with other issues that will be addressed in the symposium.
Attorney Jim Rowan believes based on his years defending capital murder cases that it would be beneficial for Oklahoma to abolish the death penalty.
Sen. Johnson Q&A with reporters on symposium and her efforts to abolish the death penalty.
Sen. Constance N. Johnson announced at a state Capitol press conference on Monday her intention to renew efforts to repeal the death penalty in Oklahoma. Johnson said both economic and ethical concerns make this the right time for the state to reopen dialogue on abolishing the death penalty.
Oklahoma has executed the third-highest number of prisoners since 1976, when the Supreme Court permitted the death penalty to resume.
read more.
Sen. Johnson discusses why the death penalty needs to be abolished along with other issues that will be addressed in the symposium.
Attorney Jim Rowan believes based on his years defending capital murder cases that it would be beneficial for Oklahoma to abolish the death penalty.
Sen. Johnson Q&A with reporters on symposium and her efforts to abolish the death penalty.
Oklahoma can and should do a better job of helping vulnerable children with existing resources—that’s according to State Sen. Jay Paul Gumm who announced he has reintroduced legislation to create Oklahoma’s first-ever Children’s Cabinet. His measure had bipartisan support last year, winning unanimous approval in the Senate, but was never given a hearing in the House of Representatives.
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Sen. Gumm explains importance of reintroducing Children's Cabinet bill.
Sen. Connie Johnson press conference on her Criminal Justice Reform Symposium
