Walked downtown and paid for my annual subscription to the local newspaper (print and digital) with cash and then had a nice chat with the editor who is also my neighbor.

Here's a photo from the town's historical society (basically me and a few others) of the newspaper's offices--same building I was in today--with women seated at typesetting desks getting the paper ready, back in the day.

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FreePressOKC: Northwest OKC apartment complex sees city’s 18th homicide for 2026
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Northwest OKC apartment complex sees city’s 18th homicide for 2026

Oklahoma City Police have recorded the city’s 18th homicide for 2026 after a man was shot to death in a northwest OKC apartment complex.

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Look at the data. People are done with national media. Trust is moving local. That’s where legitimacy is being rebuilt, town by town. The old gatekeepers are losing control of the narrative. What looks like a media trend is really a collapse of centralized authority and a shift in where persuasion actually happens.

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FreePressOKC: Northwest OKC apartment complex sees city’s 18th homicide for 2026
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Northwest OKC apartment complex sees city’s 18th homicide for 2026

Oklahoma City Police have recorded the city’s 18th homicide for 2026 after a man was shot to death in a northwest OKC apartment complex.

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Oklahoma Voice: Ban on using public funds for adult gender transitions advanced by Oklahoma House
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Ban on using public funds for adult gender transitions advanced by Oklahoma House • Oklahoma Voice

House lawmakers on Wednesday advanced various bills that attempt to control how taxpayer funds can be spent on health care-related services.

Oklahoma Voice
Panel denies clemency to Oklahoma death row inmate • Oklahoma Voice

Religion, redemption and remorse were not enough for Raymond E. Johnson to elicit a single vote for mercy from the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board.

Oklahoma Voice

Osage News: Conflict questions emerge in Osage Minerals Council race
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Conflict questions emerge in Osage Minerals Council race - Osage News

Shareholders question whether family members of those running should be overseeing June 1 election.

Osage News

Oklahoma Voice: Ban on using public funds for adult gender transitions advanced by Oklahoma House
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Ban on using public funds for adult gender transitions advanced by Oklahoma House • Oklahoma Voice

House lawmakers on Wednesday advanced various bills that attempt to control how taxpayer funds can be spent on health care-related services.

Oklahoma Voice

Osage News: Conflict questions emerge in Osage Minerals Council race
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Conflict questions emerge in Osage Minerals Council race - Osage News

Shareholders question whether family members of those running should be overseeing June 1 election.

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