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Historic election night fuels watch party curiosity
The last time I spent much time hanging out at election night watch parties was when George Nigh was the white-hat candidate on his...
Forget tests: Measure schools by their civic engagement
Education watchdogs have long looked to test scores as we consider the condition and efficacy of a state’s education system. During the peak civic...
Reports: Dismal #oklaed spending hurts poor, minorities
Oklahoma City can’t afford to ignore national reports by journalists and scholars on the state of our #oklaed spending and society.
Report: OKC ranks 48th...
Immigration: Overblown threats and empty gestures
As we wake each day and venture out into a hellscape reality that can best be described as the love child of Back To The...
Gubernatorial haircuts: From faux hawks to mullet locks
For many people, the mere thought of getting your hair cut provokes either delight or terror — or possibly both. The haircut we choose tells...
Lawyer lists top-7 common misconceptions about SQ 788
On Tuesday, Oklahomans will head to the polls and decide whether to approve the state’s first regulated and taxed medical-marijuana industry. Lawyers have no...
Zipper merging: The traffic trick most people get wrong
Because I know an article about zippers written by a geezer like me could be scary for some, let me assure you this has...
Editorial: People far nicer in person than online
Around the NonDoc newsroom, we have a new term to describe people who spew negative rhetoric on social media at all hours of the...
Darth Dad wants help with chores this Father’s Day
I look back on my childhood fondly. Living carefree, enjoying the energy and wonder of the world, I took everything in with excitement. Times...
1970s teen: Ignore naysaying from Lankford & gray, old men
Oklahomans will soon have an opportunity to legalize medical marijuana by voting for State Question 788. This will allow us to have some of...