Letters to the Editor

Supporting Our Troops: Building the Thunderbird Chapel

Monday, November 7 by mediagin

Throughout our nation's history, our liberty has been secured by the men and women of the Armed Forces. Because of their heroism at home and abroad, we live today in a nation where our... Read More.

New Transportation Plan is Vital for Economic Success and Job Growth in Oklahoma

Monday, October 3 by Joyce Abrams

(Oklahoma City, Okla.) I have said many times before that my first priority as governor is to bring more and better jobs to the state of Oklahoma. To that end, I've worked with other... Read More.

Time to Get Healthy: The Costs of Obestiy and Poor Health

Thursday, September 8 by mediagin

This September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and it's a good time for all Oklahomans to reflect on the importance of healthy living. As a mother, childhood obesity is an issue that speaks to... Read More.

Telling the Oklahoma Story

Tuesday, August 2 by Joyce Abrams

Editor's note: This is one of a regular series of monthly columns titled "Oklahoma Now" by Governor Mary Fallin. It is often said by Oklahomans that our state is the country's "best kept... Read More.

Good Transoportation Network Vital to State

Tuesday, July 5 by mediagin

Governor Mary Fallin's "Oklahoma Now" Column for July:"Good transportation network vital to state's economy and job creation"I recently participated in the centennial celebration of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. It was a wonderful tribute,... Read More.

Pleasant Surprise at Bill’s EZ Out

Monday, June 20 by mediagin

Dear Editor, I love Cushing. People here are so nice. This morning I had a really pleasant surprise at Bill's E-Z-Out on Main Street. I had been to church and bought groceries -- so... Read More.

Governor Mary Fallin’s Oklahoma Now Column for June

Monday, June 6 by Joyce Abrams

Editor's note: This is one of a regular series of monthly columns titled "Oklahoma Now" by Governor Mary Fallin. At the beginning of the 2011egislative session, I asked lawmakers to work with... Read More.

Governor Mary Fallin’s Oklahoma Now Column

Tuesday, May 3 by mediagin

May is the last month of the 2011 legislative session, and I'm happy to say this legislative year is on track to be a productive one. Several key reforms already having been signed into... Read More.

School Spirit: Raising the Bar in Education

Monday, April 4 by mediagin

(Oklahoma City, Okla.) This is one of a regular series of monthly columns titled "Oklahoma Now" by Governor Mary Fallin. In my State of the State address this February, I told lawmakers... Read More.

Oklahoma’s Path to Prosperity

Monday, February 7 by mediagin

Earlier this week, I delivered my first State of the State address as the 2011 legislative session convened. I also delivered to the Legislature a responsible executive budget that strikes a balance between achieving... Read More.