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Stan Stamper President & Publisher soned political master... Drew Edmondson. good’un.”
It will be quite interesting to see how this political As we have said before, Mary Fallin’s downfall was
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battle takes shape. Edmondson will have work to do in surrounding herself with underperforming political
Homer Garrison Production Manager the Tulsa area, and Stitt has some to do in OKC. Ed- duds, more full of themselves than the needs of Okla-
Krystle Taylor Editor mondson appeals to the state’s liberals and was solidly homa citizens and voters.
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Karen Wood Circulation Asst. state capital. negative dust that former Democratic governor Brad
Jessie Ivey Advertising Sales But voters have taken a number of tax increases in Henry left on the table.
;YPZ[LU)LHYK :WVY[Z(K]LY[PZPUN the past year including a big lick on car tag expenses. Stitt will have a lot of his own house-cleaning to
Also, ad valorem tax rates are on the increase in every take care of as Fallin’s term comes to a close.
Oklahoma county, and voters are once again, feeling Back in the late 70s, David Boren overcame the
CUSTOMER SERVICE: Please call our front desk until 5 p.m. nightly the backs against the ever growing tax wall. entrenched political establishment and incumbent
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