Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of weekly stories focusing on issues surrounding the possible legalization of medical marijuana in Oklahoma. In the 22 years since California passed Proposition 215, which legalized cultivation, possession and use of marijuana for medical purposes, 28 other states followed suit, reversing years of demonization of cannabis […]
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Chicken-Fried News: T = terrible
When Ralph Shortey was busted for child sex trafficking, body cam footage shows he was also wearing and unfortunate T-shirt.
Willie Nelson makes a big stop at The Jones Assembly the day before Thanksgiving
Nelson & Family also plays Nov. 25 at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville.
Addiction poses threat to Oklahoma teens
The health department and local officials and organizations help teens struggling with addiction through programs and prevention tactics.
Chicken-Fried News: Norman smoke signals
The Friendly Market proprietors were let off the hook when a Cleveland County jury found them not guilty of selling drug paraphernalia.
Commentary: A win for community journalism
“The Gazette is the future. Impressive execution of the marijuana issue and especially applaud their partnering with another news organization to increase their depth of coverage. It’s that kind of forward thinking that assures the Gazette will lead the future.”
Chicken-Fried News: High taxes?
Experts say legalizing marijuana in Oklahoma won’t fix budget problems but it couldn’t hurt them.
Legendary Willie Nelson harmonica player Mickey Raphael has seen many high times in his music career
Raphael performs with Willie Nelson & Family 9 p.m. Friday at WinStar World Casino and Resort.
Teen Recovery Solutions screens Generation Found documentary Dec. 14
The documentary focuses on Houston recovery high school Archway Academy.
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 2, 2016
Rigged system The Donald has a comfortable 30-point lead in Oklahoma. On many levels, this defies logic since most of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trumps base in this state are workers who feel that the system has been rigged against them. The irony here is that the system is rigged against them by billionaire plutocrats […]
