Oklahoma City ICU spaces full as Trump, Stitt let herd immunity thin us out
And as this city grapples with increased caseload, the Trump administration is adopting a “herd immunity” policy regarding COVID-19.
Zumwalt’s efforts at Employment Comm could be new ‘Oklahoma standard’
Shelley Zumwalt holds a Masterclass almost daily on how to do your job like your state depends on it. Is this the new "Oklahoma Standard"?
Assault weapons advertising is making people less safe
In this opinion piece, George Lang asserts that the proliferation of military-style weapons like the AR-15 are not making people safer.
Bice begins her second Congressional term as a conservative troll
In her first week of a new term, Congresswoman Stephanie Bice proved she is not representing Okla City in her legislation, says George Lang.
Hi-Lo, Goodbye: Club closing signals end of an OKC era
It's the closing days of OkC's haven for the weird, queer, and just offbeat. Goodbye, Hi-Lo. May we find ourselves inside you again.
Manhood – from the inside out, part 10 – Judgement Day
Paula Sophia Schonauer, LCSW, continues a serial memoir. Part 10 explores the struggle with judgement as Sophia navigated her childhood.
Inhofe, Lankford reveal questionable allegiances during COVID-19 debate
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.
NRA executives’ gold-plated lifestyle should make everyone angry
This first week of August is a landmark for Wayne LaPierre, chief executive officer of the NRA or National Rifle Association.
Lankford poisoning the well with bad faith arguments, bogeyman politics
wants to do the bare minimum for Oklahomans while maxing out support for Georgia Republicans
Texas legislators who broke quorum to preserve voting rights are heroes
Democratic legislators took the heroic step of walking out of the Texas House chambers and halting passage of Texas’ voter suppression bill.
Espionage Act violators must be punished, including ex-presidents
Former President Donald Trump must be punished, no differently than anyone else who mishandles secret documents.
Dear Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority (Jail Trust)
In this open letter, Christopher Johnston delivers a list of demands for reforms in the Oklahoma County Jail.
Why we are launching two types of opinion pieces on Free Press
After three years of my resisting any policy or cultural opinion pieces in Free Press, I have decided to adopt two types of articles.
Manhood – from the inside out – the day I grew up – part...
Paula Sophia Schonauer continues a serial memoir. To read the earlier parts of this series, follow the links at the end of each episode.
Manhood – from the inside out – part 37 – Doing the math
Paula Sophia Schonauer continues a serial memoir. To read the earlier parts of this series, follow the links at the end of each episode.