Kingfisher Oklahoma

VIEW from behind the plow Work is honorable and always has been in America. That could be a key component to the success of this nation. People who came to America came with the idea of working and profiting from their labor, making a better life for themselves and on down the ladder.

The annual John Johnson Lake Tanneycomo fishing trip is looming on the horizon. I always enjoy it. Each year my friend John goes through tremendous work and effort so that he may bring together a collection of friends he has made over the years from basically all over the place.

A MINORITY VIEW: Federal prosecutors have charged more than 50 people involved in cheating and bribery in order to get their children admitted to some of the nation’s most prestigious colleges and universities such as Georgetown, Yale, Stanford, University of Texas, University of Southern...

[Ed. Note: Tony Perkins is president of the Family Research Council.] New Mexico’s bill was supposed to be a slam dunk. But after New York, nothing on abortion is a sure thing – not anymore.

From Okla. Council of Public Affairs This week marked a major deadline for measures moving through the legislative process at the Oklahoma Capitol. Here are some important bills that either cleared the initial hurdle or were enacted into law.

Politics is full of good intentions and well-meaning ideas, so why does government so often stumble? The trouble is that good intentions, and even good ideas, are not enough. The American Founders showed this. They declared independence but had to fight a war to win it.

Top charter schools can deliver more learning per dollar spent, on average, than regular public schools, according to a new  study by a former Oklahoma Secretary of Education. Dr.

Dakota Davis put on a stellar performance in his final regional speech and debate tournament.