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To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
May’24 Newsmakers
Democratic State Representative Forrest Bennett joins Observer Editor Arnold Hamilton to discuss the 2024 Legislature’s worst impulses: criminalizing homelessness, undermining the People’s Initiative powers and authorizing police to stop suspected illegal immigrants and demand they “show their papers.”
Apr’24 Newsmakers
House Democratic Floor Leader Andy Fugate and Raise the Wage Oklahoma’s Amber England discuss the upcoming minimum wage initiative and ongoing legislative efforts to curtain The People’s petition power at April 11’s Observer Newsmakers at OKC’s Full Circle Books. Click here to view this important conversation. The Observer’s monthly Newsmakers series are presented by the Mary Lou Lemon Foundation. Videography: Dr. Bruce Prescott







