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Monthly Archives: July 2015
The Education Of Austin Holland
BY CHRISTIAAN MITCHELL
It’s hard not to sympathize with Austin Holland.
In June, the former head of the Oklahoma Geological Survey announced his departure for bluer...
Up Lost Creek Without A Paddle
BY DAVID PERRYMAN
What do Oct. 31, 1832, Washington Irving and a creek south of I-40 and west of I-35 have in common?
Most people know...
Ripe For Abuse?
BY ARNOLD HAMILTON
Thirty-four years ago, Oklahoma was rocked by scandal.
A federal investigation implicated county commissioners in 60 of the state’s 77 counties in kickback...
The Failure Of The Insanity Defense
BY SUSAN ESTRICH Was James Holmes – convicted on Thursday of the 2012 massacre at the Aurora movie theatre – nuts? Of course he was nuts. Does a sane person go into a movie theatre and just start shooting – not for a war or cause – for no reason at all? I mean, if […]
Help Break Cycle Of Domestic Violence In Oklahoma
BY JOE DORMAN
Did you know that Oklahoma ranks third in the nation for women killed by men?
Did you know that 11,418 children in Oklahoma...