This year marked the 200th birthday of President Abraham Lincoln. Considered by many to be America’s greatest president, he will forever be remembered for his mastery of the English language and his ability to manage the job of president while maintaining his common touch. While he will always be remembered as the great Republican president, […]
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Commentary: Burn ban
The Oklahoma Legislature is once again taking up the issue of smoking in public places. State Sen. David Myers, R-Ponca City, has authored a bill that would ban smoking in most every bar and restaurant in Oklahoma. This comes just a short time after the 2003 state law went into effect banning smoking in restaurants […]
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Commentary: Counterpoint: The value of life
The Oklahoma Legislature is poised to once again address a number of abortion-related issues this spring. And, while no issue has defined the two major political parties in this country over the last 30 years more so than abortion rights, many Oklahomans remain “pro-life” in their views. This issue continues to create an emotional, theological […]