TULSA, Oklahoma, July 14 -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news on July 12, 2024: Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum announced today the first identification of a Tulsa Race Massacre victim since the City started the physical part of its 1921 Graves Investigation five years ago. The identification is a man by the name of C. L. Daniel, a World War 1 U.S. Army Veteran whose next of kin's DNA is tied with Burial 3 from the 2021 excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery. The discovery is the first to reveal the   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 13 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: During the National Governors Association (NGA) Summer Meeting, Matthew McConaughey joined NGA Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox and NGA Vice Chair Colorado Governor Jared Polis for a conversation about the role of culture in polarization - the focus of Governor Cox's Disagree Better campaign. "The anger in our country is a cultural issue as much as it's a political issue," said Governor Cox. "Politi  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, July 13 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: The Transit Authority's policy lumps religion in with alcohol, tobacco, illegal drugs, obscenity, pornography, and more. But their policy runs afoul of the First Amendment. Young Israel stood up not only for the right of Tampa families to learn about its family-friendly holiday event; they stood up for all of us and our fundamental right to religious liberty. I am proud t  more