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Editorial: Media must qualify for Quality Jobs Program
(Editor's note: Now that April 1, 2018, is behind us, it should be noted that this "editorial" was published as an April Fools Day...
Keeng Cut brings the Tulsa Sound to hip hop
TULSA — In Tulsa’s expanding hip-hop scene, Keeng Cut is continuing a Tulsa Sound tradition of minimalist production and understated lyrics. That style propelled...
Happy Father’s Day! Now help him with housework
Ah the bonds we form with our fathers through good old-fashioned housework! Or sometimes through, uhh, adventures in an old hotel?
This comic is a...
Apprenticeship programs positive, need oversight
Registered apprenticeship programs lead to good-paying careers and a healthy economy. However, when apprenticeship programs are not regulated properly, those in charge could take...
Hangover Highlights: I admit that I jinx the home team
I attended my first in-person college football game since 2018 this weekend.
There I was, waltzing into the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium...
Poetry from James Coburn: ‘Tribes of Indifference’
Tribes of Indifference
by James Coburn
All of the world is a terrorist to the land.
To people in the way of their vanity,
To interests made vague...
Mayor Mick Cornett’s roundtable event highlights OKC’s original sins
The best and the worst of Oklahoma City’s annual Mayor’s Development Roundtable always seem to follow the same pattern: Once again, the big weakness of the...
Joint editorial against LGBT hate: ‘Love is love’
(Editor's Note: In the wake of last week's tragic mass shooting at a gay bar in Orlando, Fla., the publishers and editors of Oklahoma...
Flashpoint, OkPolicy breakfast reveal budget solutions
During a budget-briefing breakfast hosted by Oklahoma Policy Institute on April 26, executive director David Blatt drew upon Bob Dylan’s saddest lyrics to warn...
Scary spring: Oklahoma wildfires and the need for rain
I'm not sure how common large wildfires are in western Oklahoma, but I can't recall a time where Oklahoma City was so engulfed in...