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As Trump campaign fizzles, factions should pull together
Since 2007, when I first put an Obama bumper sticker on my car, every time I’ve crossed the border into Texas and many other...
‘I wanted to become the first female president’
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — When I was a little kid, I wanted to be a creator and explorer. I loved to read and get lost...
Sundaze: Highs and lows of frozen custard
I was driving by a frozen custard restaurant Friday and wondered aloud, "Why are they even open?"
Instantly, I remembered that, just two days prior, it...
‘Save us from evil’
Middle Eastern Christians are being persecuted, maimed and murdered. This piece is intended to honor those in misery and desperation.
Save us from evil
by Daryl...
‘Be the change’ in the shadow of Donald Trump
On the eve of Donald Trump's presidential win, I think I was in shock. It didn't seem real. At the time, I was too...
Oct. 23 OKCPS board meeting briefs
(Editor's note: The following briefs were composed based off of events that took place Oct. 23 during a regular meeting of the Oklahoma City...
An #okleg poem: ‘The building waits with bipartisan hate’
(Editor's note: A bipartisan revenue plan reached in the Oklahoma State Senate stalled in a House committee Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. While lawmakers caucused,...
Oklahoma newsrooms’ racial diversity lags U.S. average
The American Society of News Editors has conducted a census of racial diversity in newsrooms every year since 1997. The stated goal of the annual...
Local pastor shares hope for change beyond election
Like many of you (though strangely not all of all of you), I'm baffled by this election. How did we get here?
Our church tries...
Summer’s here, and the time is right for free summer instruction
As Oklahoma limps along as one of the poorest and poorest-educated states in the nation, the days get longer and the air gets hotter.
Meanwhile,...