J. Shepherd
LATEST ARTICLES BY J. Shepherd
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U.S.
Tulsa implements ALEC anti-public-school agenda
June 8, 2012The city of Tulsa has consistently pushed to cut funding for projects that benefit the taxpayers.
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Labor
Tulsa city workers win fight vs. privatization with creative strategy
February 23, 2012Municipal workers chose to fight back against privatization by taking over their department in a very unusual way.
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U.S.
Tulsa announces more cuts in minority areas
February 1, 2012Objections were raised to the city's failure to consult with the taxpaying voters in the affected community before making such important decisions.
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Opinion
Woody Guthrie’s gift to American culture
January 9, 2012This year marks the centennial of the birth of Woody Guthrie, perhaps one of the most influential songwriters and performers of the 20th century.
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U.S.
Oklahoma AFL-CIO Convention maps coalition to fight ultra-right
October 10, 2011In a show of solidarity, the Oklahoma AFL-CIO has voted to unite all public sector unions in a coalition to coordinate a defense against ultra-right anti-labor legislative efforts.
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Labor
Oklahoma labor commissioner calls public workers “feral hogs”
September 22, 2011The ideology expressed by Costello and his ilk is dangerously close to the rhetoric of eugenicists, the pre-Nazi pseudo-scientific movement.
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