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Editorial: People far nicer in person than online
Around the NonDoc newsroom, we have a new term to describe people who spew negative rhetoric on social media at all hours of the...
Gubernatorial haircuts: From faux hawks to mullet locks
For many people, the mere thought of getting your hair cut provokes either delight or terror — or possibly both. The haircut we choose tells...
Lawyer lists top-7 common misconceptions about SQ 788
On Tuesday, Oklahomans will head to the polls and decide whether to approve the state’s first regulated and taxed medical-marijuana industry. Lawyers have no...
Immigration: Overblown threats and empty gestures
As we wake each day and venture out into a hellscape reality that can best be described as the love child of Back To The...
‘I Miss the Old New York’: Dark days, endless nights
(Editor's note: I Miss the Old New York is a short story by Sam Magid.)
NEW YORK — Every generation of dreamers who has ever...
New study: Children’s welfare falling in Oklahoma
In 2012, Oklahoma’s overall children's welfare ranking was 40th in the nation. Two years ago, we were up to 37th. Last week, the Annie...
Historic election night fuels watch party curiosity
The last time I spent much time hanging out at election night watch parties was when George Nigh was the white-hat candidate on his...
Jazz in June festival celebrates 35 years
Norman's annual Jazz in June festival celebrated its 35th anniversary iteration June 14 through 16 with three evenings of shows at Brookhaven Village and...
Gov. Mary Fallin not high … on SQ 788 special session
Some might say they were spooked by the results of Tuesday's primaries. Others might say that a lot of political capital has been lost...
The musical ‘Oklahoma!’ is still bogus after 75 years
The musical Oklahoma! opened on Broadway in 1943. Seventy-five years have passed, and Oklahomans are still much taken with the dear old thing.
Richard Rodgers...
