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Ep. 42 - April Brown

Jake for the State Podcast

Release Date: 05/30/2024

Faith Campbell, Candidate for OK GOP National Committeewoman show art Faith Campbell, Candidate for OK GOP National Committeewoman

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Faith Campbell, Candidate for OK GOP National Committeewoman  talks about her work in Oklahoma why she's running for this office. 

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Jason Murphey Calls Out House Corruption show art Jason Murphey Calls Out House Corruption

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Former Oklahoma Rep Jason Murphey calls out corruption in the Oklahom state House of Representatives. Check out his full coverage of the story here:  

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Linda Murphy - Data Collection and Fears Relieved with Changes to SB224 show art Linda Murphy - Data Collection and Fears Relieved with Changes to SB224

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Linda Murphy discusses the controversial statewide longitudinal data system bill in Oklahoma, highlighting its origins in the Obama administration’s stimulus money and its connection to the Common Core State Standards. She explains how the system, initially designed for aggregate reporting, was transformed to collect student-level data, raising privacy concerns. Murphy also touches on the influence of the Hope Foundation and the Oklahoma Prevention Needs Analysis survey, emphasizing the need for transparency regarding funding and the potential misuse of data. Linda Murphy discusses the...

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Jim Shaw - Oklahoma Rep - Discussing OK House Dynamics, Green Energy, and Data Collection on Kids. show art Jim Shaw - Oklahoma Rep - Discussing OK House Dynamics, Green Energy, and Data Collection on Kids.

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Moms for Liberty - Roberta Lewis - Tracking Children... Why?? show art Moms for Liberty - Roberta Lewis - Tracking Children... Why??

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Roberta Lewis with Moms for Liberty joins me to discuss a bill in the Oklahoma legislature that is working its way to the Governor's desk. The goal?  Track your children from Kindergarten into the workforce.  All for their good... right?  What's in this bill? Who is requesting it? Why is it gaining steam in the conservative state of Oklahoma? 

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Governor Kevin Stitt - Recovering from Tragedy, Education After the DOE, Wind Energy and more... show art Governor Kevin Stitt - Recovering from Tragedy, Education After the DOE, Wind Energy and more...

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Turnpikes in Oklahoma - Amy Cerato with Pike Off OTA show art Turnpikes in Oklahoma - Amy Cerato with Pike Off OTA

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  Amy Cerato, a civil engineer and president of Pike off OTA, discusses the organization’s opposition to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority’s (OTA) proposed 59-mile turnpike expansion. Cerato argues that the OTA, funded by revenue bonds, lacks oversight and prioritizes profit over public need, citing the construction of economically unviable turnpikes. She advocates for improving existing infrastructure and rural roads instead of building new turnpikes, emphasizing the negative impact of sprawl and the need to protect Oklahoma’s natural resources.   Cerato advocates for...

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The Oklahoma Storm Chaser Bill - 3 Perspectives: Jordan Hall, Independent Storm Chaser; Tod Beasley, Volunteer Firefighter; Rep Scott Fetgatter, Author of the Bill show art The Oklahoma Storm Chaser Bill - 3 Perspectives: Jordan Hall, Independent Storm Chaser; Tod Beasley, Volunteer Firefighter; Rep Scott Fetgatter, Author of the Bill

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The Oklahoma Storm Chaser Bill - 3 Perspectives: Jordan Hall, Independent Storm Chaser Tod Beasley, Volunteer Firefighter Rep Scott Fetgatter, Author of the Bill

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GOP Drama in Logan County - Aiya Kelly Gives Her Side show art GOP Drama in Logan County - Aiya Kelly Gives Her Side

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We're gonna dig into some GOP drama some issues involving the Republican Party here in Oklahoma now if you're not from Oklahoma or not been involved in politics or the Republican Party for a while, you may be unaware of what's going on but those who are Republicans in the state of Oklahoma are really aware that there's been some factions and friction between different groups and the Republican party and here to talk more about that on this show is Aiya Kelly. She's a state committee woman for Logan County

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Patient's Bill of Rights - Gerald Brand Tells His Story and How this Effort Started show art Patient's Bill of Rights - Gerald Brand Tells His Story and How this Effort Started

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Gerald Brand's heart wrenching story of watching his wife suffer and ultimately pass away left him with many questions surrounding his wife's care.  When he recieved no response from the hospital, he determined to do something about it to ensure others would not have to suffer in a system where the patients care is not top priority.       Click here to learn more about Gerald's business where he builds racing engines. You'll see the amazing engine he built in honor of his wife!    

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Listen in to Jake Merrick's discussion with April Brown, candidate for State Representative in House District 48.
 
Visit her facebook at https://www.facebook.com/p/April-Brown-2022-100076358919321
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