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Letter: Liquor manufacturers say respect Oklahoma voters
To the editors:
The recent article, Duopoly or pro-business? Shots taken in liquor distribution fight, neglected to include the perspective of manufacturers — those who would...
National report ranks OKCPS schools in top-20 ‘worst’
How should we respond to three eastside OKCPS schools being listed as among the 20 “worst” schools in the nation? Perhaps even more amazingly,...
Budget hearing previews the last ride of Mark McBride
As the cold and barren off-seasson for lawmakers thaws and the first session of Oklahoma's 59th Legislature approaches, the focus in January has been state...
Team building shows mistaken theory of leadership
What do you do when a company's management or executives live and work in different places?
The answer may be the same as any other...
Oklahoma Legislature: Robbing Peter to pay Paul
"Kicking the can down the road" is a phrase often used for the Oklahoma Legislature’s annual avoidance of making tough decisions about the state...
Pure babbittry: American Ninja Warrior at Okla. Capitol
Babbittry. Look it up. Try a dictionary that isn’t on your phone. Not that there’ll be a picture of Oklahoma State Sen. David Holt (R-OKC), but there...
Western lows: The unclear motivations of Western Heights board members
Another week, another education-related audit in the state of Oklahoma. This past week, it was the Western Heights Public Schools District that found officials...
Only Godzilla can bring attention to the Fukushima nuclear plant
Alarming radiation levels at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant represent one of those stories we hear about and think, "Hmm, that doesn't sound good." But then we move...
Oklahoma sheriffs just begging for reality TV shows
When word broke Monday that the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office is seeking to be featured in a reality TV series, other Oklahoma sheriffs surely took notice.
Deep down...
‘My opponent is my opponent, not my enemy’
Americans are bracing for a fight — against ourselves.
Regardless of how the upcoming #Election2020 political battles are fought, our democracy is in danger. American...