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Innovation in education requires smart implementation
Much discussion and controversy surround education in Oklahoma. Differing needs for urban and rural schools, a changing economy, and a lagging state budget have...
Strange bedfellows want asset forfeiture reform
“Politics makes strange bedfellows,” said 19th Century journalist Charles Dudley Warner.
While that phrase is something we hear to explain the occasional setting aside of...
Pope’s visit should ‘enrich our impoverished discourse’
(Editor's Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though contributions...
Sunday Funday: New definitions, baseball and Short Order Poems
To Honor The Season by Andy Bowen
Every spring we play ball
From the Dodgers to the Sox
We never keep score.
When the grass is green
Enough to stain...
Love in the time of Google
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — What would Cinderella’s story look like in 2015?
In such a modern-day fairytale, our heroine might swap glass slippers for Louboutins, might be...
Racial divide widens under Austin’s whitening
AUSTIN, Texas — The millennials have spoken. They have chosen this proudly odd capital city as their own, flooding it with startups and sustaining a...
Local media mishandle panhandling headlines
Regardless of where you stand on the issue of panhandlers in OKC's medians, local media love it. It's that perfect combination of public awareness...
Thirty pages from the Watonga Republican
I wrote Monday about various oddities and tidbits found in the Beckham County Record-Democrat.
One thing I didn't have time to mention is how interesting...
Vital Conversations: Truth seekers can lose arguments
(Editor's Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though many...
Meet George Milburn, a forgotten Oklahoma writer
Oklahoma produced several writers of note during the 1930s, when the state was thought to yield only dust and immigrants. Most of them were...
