Archive for the 'Disasters' Category

Call Him Flipper or Flopper

Oklahoma 1st District Congressman John Sullivan can not seem to make up his mind on the issue of individual assistance for victims of the December 2007 ice storm. Back in December at a time when hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans were in the dark and cold in what is being described as the biggest natural [...]

Tropical Storm Erin

The remnants of Tropical Storm Erin brought death and destruction to Oklahoma this past weekend, leaving at least 6 dead and hundreds of homes and businesses damaged if not outright destroyed. Governor Henry has declared 24 counties as disaster areas and will be asking for federal assistance in recovering from the storm. Hopefully, Oklahoma’s treatment [...]