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Veto shows Fallin governing from the center … of a coin
It's funny that, when Gov. Mary Fallin was presented with two controversial bills, she sided with a liberal position on one, and a conservative...
30 years ago, The Paseo was actually a rough ‘hood
In 1983, my wife, Jocelyn, and I bought a small house nearby The Paseo. A year earlier, the collapse of Penn Square Bank had...
Letter: Do not sign State Question 799 petition
To the editors:
While the teacher walkout may be over, many questions remain to be tackled regarding public education in Oklahoma. Most of the state...
Gov. Fallin protects unconstitutional DOC practice with SB 1442 veto
Gov. Mary Fallin vetoed SB 1442 on Tuesday, killing a reform that would have fixed problematic behavior within the Oklahoma Department of Corrections that Attorney...
New ‘Laurel and Yanny’ sitcom hits pitch-perfect note
I was introduced to "The Dress" at a bar in 2015. After several drinks, a friend held a phone near my face and asked...
We won SPJ awards, but Clarence Page stole the show
TULSA — During dinner Saturday at the Society of Professional Journalists' Oklahoma chapter awards banquet, I pondered how to write about whatever recognition NonDoc...
Magic: The Gathering celebrates 25 years of community
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the world-renowned card game Magic: The Gathering. Designed and manufactured by Wizards of the Coast, Magic has been printed...
Do the clothes discuss what happened today?
The stories of us
by Peter Fulmer
Do the clothes discuss
What happened today?
When the little used coat is returned to its hanger
And the light is off
Does...
Editorial: Terrible media relations dog Scott Pruitt
Last week, beleaguered Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt saw his office receive even more national criticism, this time for the attempted exclusion of...
New OKCPS superintendent Sean McDaniel will face tough decisions
On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Public School Board hired Sean McDaniel as superintendent. His tenure as Aurora Lora's successor will begin officially on July 1....