New Poll: How is President Obama doing?

What do you think of the job President Obama is doing? Weigh in on the comments or answer the poll to the right. [...]

Cherokees need to repair election process

It is clear that something is wrong. When the Cherokees count the same ballots three different times and comes up with three different totals and varying tally results, something is drastically wrong. The system is broken. [...]

Muskogee storm water fee is necessary

We citizens demand services from our city. In order for the city to provide these services, they must have appropriate funds to do so. [...]

City not immune to cost increases

The City also pays higher prices for everything the consumer does. [...]

New TSA love song – Updated with video

Why not Sinatra instead of Barry White if you want love songs at TSA checkpoints? [...]

SQ754 a legislative Hail Mary against SQ744?

Politicians want the status quo, so they are throwing the SQ754 Hail Mary pass. [...]

Westboro Baptist Church and the First Amendment

Should the First Amendment protect the haters at Westboro Baptist Church? [...]

No Wonder Atlas Shrugged

In times of unprecedented educational blight in the State of Oklahoma, the arrogance of our elected officials to viciously attack award-winning teachers is appalling. How quickly they shifted the focus away from their own indiscretions! [...]

Beware Oklahoma State Question 754

There IS a measure on November’s ballot that will destroy Oklahoma and it isn’t SQ744. Beware State Question 754 (seven FIFTY four) as it will ensure Oklahoma remains last in the nation in everything. [...]

Having the right doesn’t make it right

From the proposed mosque and Islamic cultural center at ground zero to the Koran-burning pastor in Florida, America is questioning rights versus what’s right. The ground-zero mosque supporters say they have the right to build their mosque anywhere that’s legal.  That is true.  If it is legal for American citizens to build a mosque at [...] [...]

Government can track us, court rules

Imagine a world where you have absolutely no privacy, similar to Orwell’s dystopian society where privacy is non-existent. A world where the government can spy on you without a warrant and track your every move. Well, welcome to 2010, just 26 years after 1984, where it seems as if that prophecy has come true. [...]

Aquí, se habla inglés – English spoken here! SQ 751

State Question 751. Many official forms and documents are not only printed in English, but also in Spanish and other languages. Several states have decided that it is too expensive to translate things to other languages and are looking to establish a language in which to conduct official business. [...]

Put Me in Coach – RougherTV: Vote Yes on SQ744

Muskogee Public Schools staff and band got together one day and put this wonderful video all together to get ready for the 2010-2011 school year! Good Job, Roughers! Vote YES on State Question 744 to require Oklahoma to boost education spending! Watch the video below! [...]

Oklahoma’s next governor will be a woman

Well, in the primary election yesterday, Oklahoma voters chose two women to run against each other, Jeri Askins (D) and Mary Fallin (R) will compete for the top state job in November. So, now the question is, which one will be the best for the top spot? [...]

Arizona v. Illegal Immigration

The new Arizona state immigration law has been likened to a standoff by local writer David Gerard in his recent column on MuskogeeNow.com. I read this column with great interest because what is happening in Arizona is very important to the rest of us. The decisions made by a federal judge will have a lasting message as to the importance of state rights versus federal responsibility. [...]

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