In an effort to better acquaint Tulsa citizens with their elected officials, the League has launched a “Getting to Know” initiative on our blog. View the most recent post with Senator Kevin Matthews here.
Getting to Know: Anna America, City Councilor
In an effort to better acquaint Tulsa citizens with their elected officials, the League has launched a “Getting to Know” initiative. Today, we are featuring Anna America, who was elected as City Councilor for District 7 in November of 2014. What is your agenda as City Councilor for 2015? To make sure the issues and concerns of District 7 are …
Earth Day guest blog: Barbara VanHanken
The following is a guest blog written Barbara VanHanken, League of Women Voters Board Member and Oklahoma Sierra Club Chair. This is the 45th year our nation is celebrating Earth Day on April 22nd! Over these many years, we have seen our natural resources being depleted resulting in increased air pollution, water scarcity and our land and oceans being depleted …
May/Summer 2015 Unit Meetings
Thank you for joining the LWVMT’s Unit Meetings this past year. Your input is what makes these meetings successful. Oklahoma League members want their organization to take a more active role as an advocacy organization. To accomplish this goal, the LWVOK began a 2014-2015 study titled: “Renewing our commitment to Action” – a study of its public policy positions. The …
Meet the Member: Bill Hinkle
Want to know who makes the League special? We’ve started an initiative to feature our membership on our “Meet the Member Mondays” blog series. Check back often to learn more about our members, see the diversity of our membership and see why they think the League’s work is important. Name: Bill Hinkle Day job: retired attorney 3 words to describe …