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Death penalty rodeo: Glossip execution stayed
It's a good thing they have a rodeo arena at the "Big Mac" State Penitentiary down in Pittsburg County.
Statewide politicians, anti-death penalty advocates, a...
Munich Oktoberfest: Migrants out of sight, not mind
MUNICH — I have been lucky enough to make the trek to Germany five of the past six years for Oktoberfest, but this year's...
OSU football v. cupcakes: ‘These games need to stop’
Missouri State, Grambling State, Savannah State, Lamar, Missouri State, Central Arkansas.
What do all those schools have in common? They are all FCS (formally Division...
Stop blaming Millennials for a failing economy
It’s time to stop blaming Millennials for the failing economy.
Yes, we’re not buying homes, yachts or taking other financial risks, but it's not because...
Imam: A Muslim is your brother from another mother
(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...
MAPS 4 could transform Martin Luther King Boulevard
(Editor's Note: Sandino L. Thompson is a member of the planning committee pushing for a MAPS 4 Neighborhoods effort.)
If you regularly drive Martin Luther King...
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...