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John Oliver discovers that Facebook is a toilet
We have said it before, and we will say it again: Facebook remains an indispensable yet thoroughly disgusting part of our daily lives as...
Fast times at Gallogly U: It’s a university, not a business
FAIRFAX, Virginia — I have a confession to make: I don’t follow Oklahoma politics and events like some of my fellow ex-Okies do. Sure,...
Lawyer: Medical marijuana restrictions could burn cities
Whole industries are not often born overnight. Medical marijuana presents unique challenges for Oklahoma’s state government: SQ 788 legalized medical marijuana within mere months...
Embrace OKC seeks to prevent mental illness in OKCPS
At the Oklahoma City Public School System working board meeting Sept. 24, Oklahoma Department of Mental Health Commissioner Terri White introduced a “historic” collaboration. She...
ABLE Commission preps for new alcohol laws, pandemonium
Oklahoma's new alcohol laws will take effect Monday, Oct. 1. While the ABLE Commission has been working long and hard to prepare for the...
OU College of Law’s Brian McCall another lurking fundamentalist
On Sept. 30, the OU Daily reported that University of Oklahoma law professor and associate dean Brian McCall argued in a 2014 book that,...
Challenges to the first rule of health care persist
This is the fourth effort in an ongoing serialization about how the collaboration of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and Chase Bank (which I refer to...
Editorial: Gathering Place gun drama epitomizes politics
As the old saying goes, this is why we can't have nice things.
Tulsa's massive, creative and game-changing new park — A Gathering Place —...
Photo essay: A world of people behind screens
Whether you’re gaming, socializing or doing business, most online interactions let participants give only as much information as they are willing to disclose, pre-selected...
Editorial: Good to observe OKC Indigenous Peoples Day
Today is the first OKC Indigenous Peoples Day thanks to a proclamation from new Mayor David Holt.
Holt and those who pushed for the re-designation...