Smaller state agencies get a bigger piece of the budget, but more to do

Large state agencies and the big problems they address, including education, health care, and...

Beware younger readers, your future Social Security benefits could disappear

Americans should be able to draw 100% of their social security benefits at age 65 but they can’t.

Remembering Ross Perot and the idea of getting things done

As the calendar begins its push to August and thus closer to the end of 2019, it seems that...

Mullin It Over: Hanging Up on Bad Robocalls

It’s happened to all of us. You sit down for dinner and then the phone rings.

Let’s Not Just Focus on Elections, But on How We Elect

A few years ago, I was at a polling place here in Indiana where a long line of people stood waiting...

Oklahoma’s spending on senior tax breaks is costly and poorly targeted

Tax breaks for seniors cost Oklahoma an estimated $310 million annually and do little to help the...

When the customer is right

Recently, I received a message of the variety most editors dread: your paper ran an article with...

My Oklahoma Newspaper Foundation (ONF) Internship — one door closes, another world opens

The population of Madill and the enrollment at my school, the University of Tulsa, might be similar...

New dashboard puts Oklahoma criminal justice data at the public’s fingertips

As of this week, Oklahoma’s prisons hold 26,110 people, and an additional 32,174 are under the...

‘Far from Home ’’ is Spider-Man movie we’ve been waiting for

About 10 years ago, superhero movies were part of the summer blockbuster season rather than...