OKLAHOMA CITY - In Tulsa, much attention over the past several months has been focused on the Tulsa County Family Center for Juvenile Justice. More than 20 people have accused employees of sexually as...

Of all the sentences in the Constitution, Article I, Section I is the most important and today is also the most abused. Our Founders created a document they knew they needed but were afraid of. They f...

Remember the song “Don’t worry be happy” well there may be a lot of truth to this. However, its more like don’t hurry be happy! I have discovered that a hurried life doesn’t always mean a happy life. ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - As a number of school districts move to make meals free for students, now is a perfect time to address the larger issue of childhood hunger. The facts show childhood hunger is a real p...

“I am here in despair. And why; For doing what Brutus was honored for. What made Tell a Hero. And yet I for striking down a greater tyrant than they ever knew. Am looked upon as a common cutthroat. My...

I used to think moving to another town or city or state would be great. In fact, I’ve really wanted to move to North Carolina for a few years now, just because Id love to attend and serve at Elevation...

LYNELLE MEDLEY CHAIRMAN McIntosh GOP has been very busy on our “summer break.” We have an all-day workshop scheduled which several GOP members from a variety of surrounding counties will be attending ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - The legislative interim studies have been approved by both chambers, so the meetings are now being scheduled for hearings. Interim studies are hearings requested by lawmakers and appro...

JL(lUfouvi& I recently attended two funerals of two very different women who were both inspirational to me. Both were mamas who knew how to pray yet came from different upbringings and denominations, ...

---------------- current events through a historical lens------------------------ Unfortunately, assassination attempts are not new to our nation. In a time of such hatred, when each side sees the oth...

To the Editor When I see and hear certain folks spewing hatred about their neighbors and leaders of the world, I have to wonder how miserable they must be. Without really knowing what the facts are th...

JLCbU(UWtfb& What has happened to humanity? Have we gotten so hardened in our hearts that we have become cold, calloused and cruel? Why are we lacking sympathy, warmth and compassion? What do you see ...

Preventing shootings takes more than ‘thoughts and prayers’ OKLAHOMA CITY On Saturday, July 13,the world stopped as we saw the images of an assassination attempt on the life of a former President who ...

Although the Preamble is the most memorized part of the Constitution, it has no legal standing in government, however it does state the government’s authority and outline the government’s duties. “We ...

To the Editor: Some years back an independent study confirmed what most of us already knew: FOX News viewers were the least informed/knowledgeable people in America, if not the world. I had a relative...

We’ve all heard the saying “Shame on you, shame on me” meaning that the person saying this phrase believes that you should be ashamed of yourself for something you have done wrong. However, I’m going ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Child abuse and neglect - otherwise known as maltreatment - should not just be a grave concern; it should be a call to action for every person to do what they can to help those younges...

Starting with the Jefferson administration, the courts have recognized two types of immunity: absolute and qualified. Absolute is just how it sounds, absolute redress regardless of motive or action. Q...

What do you do during the hard and heartbreaking seasons of your life? Do you run and hide? Or do you stand and fight? Are you grateful for grief? Or do you question God as you shuffle through the clu...

Oklahomans are celebrating a tremendous victory for religious liberty after a recent ruling by our state Supreme Court. At issue in the case was a fundamental question: Should taxpayers be forced to f...