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Some 4,000 individuals have participated in a parish-centered initiative that aims to identify, train and mentor immigrant leaders and to nurture relationships between immigrant and nonimmigrant communities.
Former Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) director Justin Jones and former Republican Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives Kris Steele…
VOICE is seeking answers to several questions related to the storm, including:
• Who made a profit from the storm, and will the Oklahoma Attorney General conduct a grand jury investigation into that issue?
• What policies were in place that allowed this to happen, and who, if anyone, will be held accountable?
• How did utility companies fail to have hedging contracts in place that could have capped at least some of their fuel costs during the storm?
• Why won t shareholders of publicly traded utilities have to carry some of the financial responsibility for decisions made by those companies leaders?
“Oklahomans experienced 46 ‘extreme weather events’ between 2010 and 2020,” said Pam Bracken, a VOICE member representing Mosaic United Methodist Church. “What’s going to happen to utility costs after the next storm, and the one after that? Our policy can’t be, ‘Oh, shucks, fooled again, we’ll pay it this time, but just wait until next time.”