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AP report: Gerrymandering heavily favors GOP
The purpose of establishing a representative democracy in the United States was to allow citizens across the country to be represented fairly in the...
Bodega box concept a supposed threat to mom-and-pop stores
With creators of the Bodega box apologizing for upsetting people, Mike Allen laughs at the notion it will kill mom-and-pop stores.
Do you find the...
‘We had a chance to change the world and instead …’
I recently came across two oddly similar quotes from unrelated sources. They were not written nor spoken in the same decade. Both begin, "We had...
Perfect storm helps push two Democrats into #okleg
Inside a packed southwest Oklahoma City event center, immigration attorney Michael Brooks thanked volunteers, donors and the voters who told him their personal stories...
BourBUN fundraiser to emphasize power of the people
(Editor's note: The following was written by Andy Moore, executive director of the nonprofit, nonpartisan civic-action group Let’s Fix This. His commentary appears courtesy...
Sundaze: The U.K., the EU and African ways of love
Comic First
Poems Second
Truly Soothing
by Gift Kithi
I am engrossed by the feeling of being a child,
So best to be too good to realize the agency of time,
It...
Albums turning 20: Daft Punk, Built to Spill & Pat Boone
Wanna feel old?
Well you're in luck! Because there's practically no better way to age yourself than by counting the years between the release of...
Political shifts create uncertainty for two-party system
The discontent surrounding America's two-party political system has never been more apparent till the 2016 election cycle.
Democrat and Republican voters alike broke away from their...
Who will be the LeBron James of Oklahoma’s education innovations?
In 1992, I began teaching alternative-school students at Willow View Mental Health System, and our model was as comprehensive as LeBron James’ new school,...
Vintner says State Question 792 would help ag economy
Did you know that, before Prohibition, Oklahoma was a leading grape producer? The state had 10 times as much acreage in production as we...