Commentary
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Unarmed patrols: Guardian Angels forming OKC chapter
When Aaron Brilbeck was 14 in upstate New York, he told a lie he does not regret. The minimum age to join the crime-prevention...
Corporation Commission: Struggles with site, OG&E case
At least prima facie, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission is a mess. It can't even be called a "hot mess."
Let's start with the OCC's website,...
Listen to the kids: They will teach us how to teach them
On the eve of the spring testing season, we are talking less about the need to teach to the test. I wish the OKCPS...
Faces in the crowd: A visage-focused photo essay
Few subjects are more ubiquitous in photography than human faces.
Portraits were one of the earliest uses when the technology was new. Naturally, it's still...
OKC’s Blue Note boots Black Pussy show under pressure
Shayna Pickett loves the Blue Note and good rock music. When she saw a poster for the band Black Pussy months ago, she got...
Oklahoma County voters have slew of sheriff options
Oklahoma County voters had a chance to elect Mike Christian Sheriff in November. Instead, they stuck with a beleaguered incumbent who was under investigation for...
OKCPS budget cuts: Four thoughts on tough choices
With regard to ongoing talks surrounding OKCPS budget cuts, the Republicans who control the state government are telling us to eat our kids’ education....
Vincent Van Goku and the disposable side of meme art
I love classic art/pop culture mash-ups. It's one of my favorite things to come out of the internet age. The most recognizable image from...
Domain slamming: Email scam targets NonDoc
A practice known as domain slamming recently targeted the digital inbox of one of NonDoc's email accounts.
A spam filter detected the suspicious message Friday and flagged it for...
With courage and time, OKCPS could follow Tulsa Union
Over the weekend, The New York Times featured David Kirp’s op-ed (Who Needs Charters With Public Schools Like These?) about what is working in the...
