State of Oklahoma should not fund lies to minority children
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Like most parents, my wife and I teach our daughters that they are responsible for their actions and that hard work pays off.
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A voice for those who can’t speak for themselves
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Every human life is precious. As a father of six, I cannot express enough how precious the lives of innocent children are. From the moment of conception, each child is
ER Now Banquet a success; gambling dispute court-bound
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Apparently the first ever El Reno Now Banquet was more successful than first thought. The event raised approximately $16,000, said Mayor Matt White. The funds will be divided equally among
In Oklahoma, domestic abuse is technically a non-violent crime
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While the law says domestic abuse is a non-violent crime, Oklahomans and your Oklahoma district attorneys know better. The reality: Domestic abuse is violent. It is an act of physical
Can Main Street save us all? We should give it a shot
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The last few decades have been a whirlwind. Globalization has redrawn boundaries we’ve long lived by and counted on. Technology has transformed everything about how we work, shop, and even
How Martin Luther King Jr. changed hearts
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My father was a Presbyterian minister in rural northwest Alabama from 1961 to 1965. I came of age there, then left the University of Alabama with an M.A. in history
A New Year’s resolution everyone can benefit from
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So the holidays are over. The kids are back in school, YAY! The decorations are all put away neatly and organized. Yeah, right?
Now you are ready to start on your New Year’s resolutions which might include dieting, working out or quitting smoking.
We have an incarceration crisis in Oklahoma: Let’s fix it
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Oklahoma has taken some giant strides toward a better criminal justice system. Last month, we celebrated the largest single-day commutation event in U.S. history. Families came back home and neighbors
Washing your hands at holiday gatherings is key to staying healthy
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Holiday gatherings offer incredible opportunities to come together with friends and family to create lasting memories. However, with these good times comes a higher chance of catching a cold, the
Make Small Business Saturday more than a one-time event
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Nov. 30 is Small Business Saturday. Starting in 2010, American Express designated this day — the Saturday after Thanksgiving each year — to encourage people to “Shop Small.” The financial
