Oklahoma Taxpayers Unite!: The log in Dr. No’s eye
With a flourish, the retired Sen. Tom Coburn aka Dr. No reappeared on the state’s public stage in late March to express his outrage...
Editorial: Election-year fears boost red meat policy bills
With the Legislature adjourning May 3 ahead of schedule, more than three-dozen incumbent Republicans have about seven weeks to work their districts and try...
Legislature ignores need for SQ 788 framework
I get it. Who wants to do more work when you're about done with your shift? I feel as though the Oklahoma Legislature thinks the same...
A humorous Kenyan tale: ‘I fear pepper, and here’s why’
NAIROBI, Kenya — Have you ever experienced a mixture of emotions? That ambiguous feeling standing between two very different emotions, such that you can’t...
Cinco de Mayo metro guide: Take a shot, be respectful
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla in 1862. It was a battle over debt, with France and other European countries seeking to...
LGBTQ youth face harsh realities, need adults’ support
More than 7.8 million children in the U.S. don’t receive the love and support mandatory to the human experience. These are the children who...
Letter: All special interests should pay fair share of taxes
To the editors:
There is a reason that as many as 50,000 Oklahoma public school teachers left their classrooms each day to go to the...
Trustee: OKC needs Sunday service for public transit
The City of Oklahoma City's bus system does not operate on Sundays. If we are not forward-thinking and responsible, our city’s new MAPS 3...
Capitol podcast: Wind, guns, budget and a 72-ounce steak
Hungry for details coming out of the Oklahoma Legislature? We've got you covered, even if finding time to sit down and talk through important...
Paul George has ‘gone fishing,’ but for how long?
As the Thunder's season comes to a close, the immediate question is not one of coaching changes, injuries, or offensive schemes — though all...


















