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Letter: Bankers’ association president responds to S. 2155 criticisms
To the editors:
For purposes of debate, it might be helpful if Brian Beuchaw read the actual language of the bill rather than Sen. Elizabeth...
Reports highlight hard facts prior to coalition summit
Although registration for the Potts Family Foundation’s Oklahoma Early Childhood Coalition Business Summit is sold out, a couple of timely studies are in the...
Quagmire of Regrets by James Osinachi Sunday
Quagmire of Regrets
by James Osinachi Sunday
Locked up in a cell,
I took a long walk down memory lane,
Reminiscing how I had spent my youthful days.
Oh! What...
Education reform: Title I funds only part of the solution
I described the complexities of school funding and why the simplistic criticisms of local and state education systems are unjustified in a previous post here...
2018 for the kids: A children’s agenda in the new year
For those who are involved in politics and policy at the Oklahoma State Capitol, 2017 felt like the year that would never end. Special...
Lemon: The ‘most timely’ film of SXSW since 2015
(Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of film reviews and cultural observations from 2017’s South by Southwest festival.)
In one sense, there is...
Why I watched the skinny repeal vote on health care
Just not having health insurance right there, that’s a really horrible thing to face — that's practically suicidal as you approach middle age. What are...
Of bookstores and ignorance: ‘How do you know?’
I read it in a letter to the editor of what used to be called a “journal of opinion” — a letter concerning an...
Letter: Kavanaugh hearings show flaw in branches of government
To the editors:
The U.S. Constitution, that much valued paper used as a weapon of convenience to hit the opposing party with but not much...
Letter: Tell Commission to deny OG&E’s rate increase
To the editors:
Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) recently gave themselves a $69.6 million rate increase at ratepayers’ expense. They couldn’t wait for the Oklahoma...