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As Aleisha Karjala, chair of the City of Norman Reapportionment Ad Hoc Committee, banged her gavel demanding order from the frenzied voices of Ward 5 citizens, rural and urban community
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The City Sentinel April 15, 2021 By Darla Shelden By Darla Shelden, City Sentinel Reporter OKLAHOMA CITY– During April LifeShare of Oklahoma and the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City are partnering for the purpose... By Staff Report The City Sentinel, Staff Report OKLAHOMA CITY -- Members of the Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus and the Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus recognized the Norman High School girl’s basketball team on the...
Oklahoman Oklahoma City Ward 8 Councilman Mark Stonecipher says it is time to "revisit and revise" the 2015 panhandling ordinance that was ruled unconstitutional by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver last summer. Stonecipher commented after the U.S. Supreme Court denied the city's plea for a new hearing. A city council majority argued the ordinance was necessary to protect public safety, while critics said it criminalized poverty. The appeals court ruled it was an unconstitutional violation of free-speech rights. Worth noting: Stonecipher, an attorney, suggested a revision "i...
Oklahoma City panhandling ordinance may make a comeback William Crum, Oklahoman © The Oklahoman File A driver passes money to a panhandler on the northbound Interstate 235 exit ramp at N 23 Street in Oklahoma City in August 2010. The U.S. Supreme Court discusses a controversial OKC panhandling ordinance this week. Oklahoma City Ward 8 Councilman Mark Stonecipher says it is time to "revisit and revise" the 2015 panhandling ordinance that was ruled unconstitutional by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver last summer. Stonecipher commented after the U.S. Supreme Co...