Earlier today, Payday Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk appeared on Democracy Now. “In some of these school districts, the Democratic superintendents of the schools are actually quite supportive, because of how bad the funding cuts are,” Elk told Amy Goodman on Democracy Now this morning. “My colleague and I, Karina

From Oklahoma City, Payday Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk filed a dispatch for the Guardian on the Teacher’s Strike: Leaning over the overpass going under the Oklahoma State Capitol Complex, a group of a dozen women in rain jackets hold signs as oil tankers pass under, honking their horns

Payday Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk filed a dispatch for the Guardian from Tulsa on the launch of a 110-mile march across the state to put pressure on the state legislature: Special education teacher Patricia Mott, 66, said she hoped to do the entire march each day, but the battery

From the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa, Payday Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk filed a dispatch for the Guardian: On Easter Sunday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, those not found in the church could be found touring the Woody Guthrie center downtown. Easter weekend is a time for families and this weekend