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Feb. 12, 2016 – “The State That Oil Built”

Oklahoma State Senate Communications Division State Capitol Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105   February 12, 2016 From the desk of Sen. Rob Standridge   If you visit the State Capitol, there’s an oil derrick right across the street from the south entrance to the building.  It marks the location of an oil well known as Petunia […]

Feb. 26, 2016 – Domestic Violence

Oklahoma State Senate Communications Division State Capitol Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105   February 26, 2016 From the desk of Sen. Rob Standridge   Historically, domestic abuse was not treated as a crime—communities and local law enforcement often looked the other way, viewing it as a private family matter.  It has taken far too long, but […]