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Education Budget Leaves Schools, Students Needing More

Arnold Hamilton - May 8, 2013 0

BY ED CANNADAY State leaders announced the budget last week with great flourish, lauding its “fiscal conservatism” and its attention to state services in most...

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Bangladesh And Us

Arnold Hamilton - May 7, 2013 0

BY FROMA HARROP You know a corner’s been turned when someone in a legion of foreign sweatshop workers is given a face. That’s happened in Bangladesh, home of hideous factory conditions – as seen in the ruins of Rana Plaza, a former eight-story work warren. Death toll: over 600. And the face has been given […]

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Delivering For Her Donors

Arnold Hamilton - May 5, 2013 2

BY SHARON MARTIN How dare you, Gov. Fallin! Do you truly believe that cutting public education funding is good for the people of Oklahoma? You’re a...

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The Gospel According To Trickle Down Tea Partiers

Arnold Hamilton - May 1, 2013 6

BY RICHARD L. FRICKER Remember Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, the feel good guys who put the nation awash in debt? Remember Bill Clinton...

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A Gay Man In The NBA

Arnold Hamilton - May 1, 2013 0

BY SUSAN ESTRICH It is almost unbelievable that this is a first. But it is. Jason Collins is the first male athlete playing in a major sport to “come out.” Yes – the first in any of the five major leagues. The president applauded him for his courage. Chelsea Clinton, his college classmate, and her […]

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