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Changing Attitudes Over Urban Sprawl Have Taken Hold In OKC

Urban sprawl is finally going out of style, says Anthony Rodriguez in this community voices opinion piece.
Labor Day

This weekend, celebrate Labor Day by unionizing your workplace

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Labor Day is not the sequel to Memorial Day and not a time for hollow and vague statements about the sanctity of work.
Congresswoman Stephanie Bice

Stephanie Bice loiters in Washington, lamely following Republican leaders

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OPINION -- U.S. Representative Stephanie Bice will never be your moderate friend in Washington, D.C. She is proving only to be a generic Republican...
Inhofe Lankford

Inhofe, Lankford reveal questionable allegiances during COVID-19 debate

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As the nation looked to lawmakers to find a way through the COVID-19 health crisis, Oklahoma's U.S. Senators James Lankford and Jim Inhofe whined.
Inhofe Lankford

Inhofe and Lankford toadied for Trump, now Oklahomans will pay the price

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Lankford, Inhofe, Stitt and Trump all failed us by not acknowledging the dangers of COVID-19 early and then advocating for “reopening” Oklahoma and the U.S.

We need an armistice in conservative America’s never-ending culture war

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If it feels like you are being asked to take sides on every topic, it is because everything is a wedge issue now.
Inhofe Lankford

Lankford and Inhofe are gassing up Trump’s getaway car

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Senators Lankford and Inhofe are doing their level best to disrupt justice in the wake of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Real concern for health puts Mayor Holt in sharp contrast to Gov Stitt

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Mayor David Holt's real concern for the health of Oklahoma City residents puts him in sharp contrast to Governor Kevin Stitt.
Paula Sophia

Manhood – from the inside out – bodies

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Paula Sophia Schonauer continues a serial memoir. To read the earlier parts of this series, follow the links at the end of each episode.
Students protest

I am sorry for the times I have been silent

Silence is acceptance. I am sorry for the times I have been silent. Silence is acceptance. I am sorry for the times I have been silent.
Lankford

Lankford is enabling the cruel designs of a seditious president

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U.S. Senator James Lankford is a foot soldier in the attempted coup by allegedly outgoing President Donald Trump.
At an Energy FC game

Mission should dictate our business model

I’ve spent this summer intensely exploring what kind of business model would serve the mission of Free Press. It’s been a time of talking with...
Choctaw Nation

The Choctaw Nation will enforce the law

In this guest opinion column, Chief Gary Batton of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma argues that the Choctaw Nation will enforce the law.
Stitt

Gov Stitt a major reason many Oklahomans still casual about COVID-19

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From our Opinion columnist, George Lang -- Many Oklahomans still do not take COVID-19 seriously. Gov. Kevin Stitt is a major reason for that.

Net neutrality matters to all of us

I fear that for some "net neutrality" may seem too much like an esoteric term that only "techies" are interested in. But from the standpoint...