Commentary
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Two Americas: Racial inequality has persisted since ’60s
Many years after the protests of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, we still regularly see instances of racism and prejudice alive in America.
The horrific...
Rebuttal: Pets & People article misinformed, incorrect
Emily Garman unfairly used Pets & People Humane Society as an example in her passionate opinion piece about pet rescue and adoption. The piece...
Farmer for Yes on SQ 777: ‘Ask farmers what they think’
(Editor's Note: NonDoc agreed to publish Point/Counterpoint pieces on State Question 777 from two organizations, Oklahoma Farmers Care and Oklahomans for Food, Farm and Family....
The Oklahoman’s criticism of school funding is unfair
School finance is complicated enough without The Oklahoman muddying the waters in an attempt to shift much of the blame for chronic underfunding of schools to...
Pneumonia: Hillary Clinton’s sputum enters public discourse
Friday, Hillary Clinton's doctor reportedly diagnosed the 2016 presidential candidate with pneumonia.
The diagnosis was not made public until Sunday afternoon when she left New York...
Tip share ruling could be huge change to gov’t authority
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires that employers pay their employees a minimum wage. If the employee is in a job that "customarily...
Sundaze: ‘Syria is a far-off place’
Plus Syria in Poetry
The Treaty
by Katie Williams
So you got locked up in the joint for smoking a joint and making a point, well that's just...
Jones PR awkwardly calls Edmond a ‘food desert’
Imagine being part of an Oklahoma family living somewhere near the poverty level. Budgets are tight, vacations don't exist and feeding your loved ones...
A Nepali Tale: ‘His life is pure kindness’
A Nepali Tale
by James Coburn
Tea pot whistles
with steam sent flying
in a sarangi hiss.
An old gray shopkeeper's eyes
take aim as dim as they be.
His Nepali...
News 9 education series finds ‘joyful’ learning in Finland
There are a lot of reasons why News 9’s special report, Educate Oklahoma, is bound to be honored with national journalism awards.
The biggest reason...
