Oklahoma House approves transgender athlete bill

By Guest Commentary / April 20, 2021

Ray Carter, OCPAThink.org OKLAHOMA CITY - Members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives have overwhelmingly voted to restrict women’s athletic events...

Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd of Oklahoma City says trio of bipartisan measures await Governor Kevin Stitt’s Signature

By Staff Report / April 20, 2021

The City Sentinel, Staff ReportOklahoma City – State Senator Kay Floyd said she was very gratified that three bipartisan bills she’d introduced...

Calm Waters Board President’s grief journey provides hope for others through the first Wall of Hope donation

By Darla Shelden / April 19, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter --OKLAHOMA CITY — Calm Waters Center for Children and Families, the only grief center...

Oklahoma History Conference to feature Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, author Hannibal Johnson and the Red Dirt Rangers 

By Darla Shelden / April 19, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter --OKLAHOMA CITY — Join the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) for the 2021 Oklahoma History Conference,...

The 26th annual Oklahoma Memorial Remembrance Ceremony set for April 19th

By Darla Shelden / April 18, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter -- OKLAHOMA CITY - The 26th Annual Remembrance Ceremony will be held on Monday, April...

Commission opens study of human rights violations in Oklahoma City

By Darla Shelden / April 15, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter OKLAHOMA CITY - Communities Supporting Human Rights Oklahoma City (OKC4HR) has announced a partnership with Communities Foundation...

Robot House creates new image for OKC Cinco de Mayo 2021

By Darla Shelden / April 13, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter OKLAHOMA CITY – In March of 2021, Scissortail Community Development Corporation (CDC) and design...

State Champion Norman High Lady Tigers recognized on state House Floor

By Staff Report / April 11, 2021

The City Sentinel, Staff Report OKLAHOMA CITY -- Members of the Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus and the Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus recognized the Norman High...

OK-CADP to feature Prison and Justice Initiative director Marc Howard and honor local abolitionist on June 5

By Darla Shelden / April 9, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (OK-CADP) will host...

Temporary OKC Winter Shelter reports final results spotlighting community need

By Darla Shelden / April 8, 2021

By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter -- OKLAHOMA CITY – The temporary Willard Winter Night Shelter, created to fill a...

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Nebraska abolishes capital punishment, Oklahoma opponents of penalty cheer

Nebraska abolishes capital punishment, Oklahoma opponents of penalty cheer

By Darla Shelden on May 28, 2015

By Patrick B. McGuigan Editor OKLAHOMA CITY – The Nebraska Legislature has abolished capital punishment, overriding a gubernatorial veto to do so. “Nebraska’s experience abolishing…