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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...
Sundaze: Blinded by the unholy headlights
'Tis the season to be... blinded by headlights, fa la la la aaahhh, help me!
OK, that's not a catchy song, and it's really not...
Editorial: Five things to watch on Oklahoma’s Election Day
It all comes down to Election Day as campaigns GOTV: get out the vote.
Months' worth of receiving robocalls, tossing mailers into the trash, hiding from...
Hunter Thompson could have won this sheriff race
In 1970, gonzo author Hunter Thompson ran for sheriff of Pitkin County, Colorado, on the Freak Power ticket. Thompson's platform included ripping up Aspen streets...
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...
Editorial: Oklahomans lose if lawmakers won’t compromise
Oklahoma politicians from both parties have made a mess of state finances for the past decade. Republican and Democrat lawmakers have cut taxes, protected special...
Nonprofit news outlets: A growing, integral part of Oklahoma’s journalism landscape
The nonprofit news sector is rapidly expanding in Oklahoma, providing more evidence of a remarkable shift in the landscape of American journalism.
Two recent developments...
Readers blast Red Dirt Report for ‘Trump Nazi’ post
Ridiculous. Dishonest. Childish.
Asked to characterize the above Facebook post from the Red Dirt Report in a single word Tuesday, two friends and I were harsh.
Red...
Hillary Clinton calls for Medicaid expansion at Tulsa rally
TULSA — Hillary Clinton told an energetic Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame crowd on Friday that the state of Oklahoma should expand Medicaid to...
Faith event offers shocking stats on criminal justice
The Rev. James Dorn's voice and demeanor conveyed the gravity of the situation faced by our fellow Oklahomans. Facing an overflow crowd at Restorative Justice Sunday on...