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Dear Dave, My wife and I have been married for less than a year, and we’re already having disagreements over money. I love her, and one of the reasons I do is because she has such a giving heart. The problem is I feel like she’s taking this too far. Often, she will give money to family and friends. Most of the time I wouldn’t mind this, as long as the person really needed help. But often she will do this, and we end up short when it comes to taking care of our bills, paying off debt and saving. How can I approach her about this without causing more stress in our relationship?
Read moreAs the aged sister described her slowly failing health, complete with back problems and pneumonia, she mentioned the farm where she and her husband had worked together until his death in the early 1990s. “I suppose I’ll have to sell the farm and move to town.”
Read moreThe Downs Family Christmas Light Ministry is raising food and funds to benefit the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. The annual holiday light display kicks off the evening of Thursday, Nov. 27 and runs through the end of the year.
Read morea.m. – 5 p.m. at the Seminole County Election Board, 200 S. Brown in Wewoka. (Note new address). Filing period ends Wednesday, Dec. 3.
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The University of Oklahoma’s Native Nations Center for Tribal Policy Research recently named Grace Fox as its first tribal health care policy analyst, expanding the center’s efforts to support tribal decision-making through nonpartisan, research-driven policy analysis. Fox is helping lead projects tied to the National Institutes of Health-funded initiative Improving Cancer Outcomes in Native American Communities (ICON), a five-year, $17 million grant awarded to OU to address cancer disparities faced by tribal communities across Oklahoma and Indian Country.
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In May of this year, the Church of Christ at Little opened a Food Pantry to assist local families who are facing food insecurities.
Read moreAttorney General Gentner Drummond is leading 39 state attorneys general in urging Congress to pass the Tribal Warrant Fairness Act, legislation that would provide tribal communities with equal access to federal law enforcement resources.
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