OKCPS survey: 85 percent of teachers believe district declining
This fall, 585 of Oklahoma City's public school educators completed an anonymous survey created by the American Federation of Teachers. As The Oklahoman's Tim...
Letter: ‘You can’t tax-cut your way out’ of budget trouble
To the editors:
Republicans just don’t get it. You can’t tax-cut your way out of our self-imposed state revenue failure. Yet, on Thursday, Nov. 9,...
Slash and dash: A Band-Aid on a gaping gash
The 2017 Oklahoma Legislature's special session has failed yet again to find a revenue-based solution to the $215 million budget hole. Now, lawmakers are...
Editorial: House failure shows true effect of State Question 640
Much has been made of State Question 640's requirement that any revenue-raising measure pass the Oklahoma House of Representatives with 76 votes, but perhaps...
Mark Zuckerberg could have simply used emojis
While my comic above is not exactly what he said about it, Mark Zuckerberg's recent visit to Oklahoma resulted in some interesting thoughts about...
‘Settlement’ report complicates charter group, Board of Ed. lawsuit
After two weeks of excellent reporting, the Tulsa World’s Andrea Eger has raised questions about whether the Oklahoma Public Charter School Association (OPCSA) has...
In writing on Charlie Christian, Ralph Ellison reveals guitarist’s influence
TULSA — Oklahoma City's Charlie Christian revolutionized the way people play the guitar. He shepherded it out of the anonymity of the rhythm section...
Editorial: Leadership needed on top causes of death
Whether you believe guns kill people or people kill people, Americans are dying via guns at a higher rate than ever before, according to...
John F. Kennedy conspiracies live on via internet
So the CIA and FBI have released more documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and it seems there is still...
‘Save us from evil’
Middle Eastern Christians are being persecuted, maimed and murdered. This piece is intended to honor those in misery and desperation.
Save us from evil
by Daryl...


















