State Senator David Myers, R-Ponca City, wants to snuff our butts and he has introduced Senate Bill 1875 to make it happen. A mere five years after decreeing that separate “smoking rooms” were required for restaurants wishing to provide a smoking section for patrons, the Oklahoma Legislature will now consider and likely pass a new [...]
Oklahoma House Republicans find themselves in a taxing situation. One of their own making and one that is taking a major toll on party leaders. First it was discovered that then Speaker of the House and All-Round Boy Wonder Lance Cargill had a major problem in filing his state and federal taxes on time. And [...]
Richard Roberts has resigned as President and CEO of Oral Roberts University. Roberts announced his immediate resignation in a letter to the ORU Board of Regents on Friday. In his letter to the Board of Regents Roberts wrote, “I love ORU with all my heart. I love the students, faculty, staff and administration and I [...]
On Tuesday, LeFlore County Commissioner Carroll Wayne Rogers, 54, was arrested at the LeFlore County Courthouse, cuffed, stuffed and hauled off to Muskogee where he was to appear before a federal judge. Doing the honors of taking in Commissioner Rogers were FBI Special Agent James A. Dawson, and State Fire Marshall Agents Gene Wheat and [...]
The media circus continues to swirl around Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. On Friday, a second petition was filed in the ORU lawsuit. The petition amends the lawsuit adding allegations that Lindsay Roberts, wife of ORU President Richard Roberts, spent the night in the university’s guest house with an underage male on 9 separate occasions. [...]
One of the most viewed series of articles on Bubbaworld has been that of “The Fence of LeFlore County, Oklahoma“. That series details Barbara Ellison’s struggle for justice in a county where justice often exists only for those that can afford to buy it or that are friends with those that dispense it. The last [...]
