Two ‘no-brainers’ for fixing Oklahoma’s budget crisis
The theme of the Oklahoma Policy Institute’s third annual State Budget Summit could have been the exhortation by the institute’s outreach and advocacy specialist,...
Proposed rule would deny kids mental health access
Over the past week, I have been overwhelmed by discovering the condition of Oklahoma's mental health care system. I only investigated one aspect of...
Kevin Durant honors fallen Thunder ‘family’ member
If you saw the pictures of Kevin Durant working the Super Bowl sidelines as a photographer Sunday, you might have noticed a Canon camera, an enormous 400mm telephoto lens...
Making the case for school gardens as classrooms
TISHOMINGO — Gardening should be taught in schools, and not just because food is kind of important.
School gardens have been tied to higher standardized test...
Flat Earthism: ‘Today will not be normal’
(Editor’s Note: NonDoc provides Sundaze as a weekly space for poetry, short prose, visual art and other ideas pitched by creatives in Oklahoma and around the world....
‘Broken, hate-filled people’ ruin Jesus’ ‘Good News’
(Editor’s Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though contributions...
Poem for a sleepless night: Stranger in Love
Stranger in Love …
by Chantelle Cherie Cox
Late night on the I can't sleep train … It just keeps going Nowhere Fast and Time Is not...
An Earth, Wind & Fire playlist for Maurice White’s death
There is always more behind the music then what you hear. Music can be a lot like our bodies, and different people serve different functions....
‘I am glad Hillary Clinton has not promised the moon’
America is an exceptional nation. I don’t mean that in the sense of someone preparing to launch into a tirade about how God has chosen the United...
Oklahoma blog seeks beauty from every town in state
Plato’s wisdom lies dormant within my grey matter for only so long.
Then, influenced serendipitously by a sullen interaction (or too many straight days of...


















