Commentary
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A tale of two festivals
I wish Open Streets OKC could be more like WestFest.
Both festivals are billed as family-friendly, all-day events. Both seek to highlight the growing walkability...
Introducing Sunday Funday from Mike Allen
(Editor's Note: Nearly every Sunday, we will publish cartoons paired with bursts of creative writing in an attempt to provide space for artists and creatives...
Analyze the ‘who’ in presidential polls
When any tweet linking a story scrolls across my screen with words like "Trump" "Sanders" or "anchor baby," the political junkie in me can't...
You probably haven’t heard, but Backwoods fest is ludicrous
You probably haven't heard of something called Backwoods Music and Camping Festival. And I don't mean that in a holier-than-thou-hipster kind of way. I mean this weekend's...
State taking ‘baby steps’ in stemming quake activity
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Cushing on Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Cushing is home to the world’s largest crude...
Point: Enact federal Right To Work law and repeal minimum wage
(Editor's Note: This commentary is part of a Point-Counterpoint for our series on labor issues. Authors were asked to address the same question: "Given...
Counterpoint: Collective bargaining rights for all workers
(Editor's Note: This commentary is part of a Point-Counterpoint for our series on labor issues. Authors were asked to address the same question: "Given...
OPSRC: Funding shortfalls in education demand innovation
During the 2015 legislative session, state leaders were forced to make difficult funding decisions owing to a $611 million shortfall from the previous year. Many...
Sharing economy helps travelers see good in the world
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The new wave of companies revolutionizing how we sleep in foreign cities and get rides home has sparked criticism from Oklahoma...
Sunday Funday: Kanye West and a man who smells
(Editor's Note: To submit poetry, prose, short stories, art or other creative writing for Sunday Funday, please write to editorial@nondoc.com.)
A Chance Encounter With Fear
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