Articles written by Wayne Trotter
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Coming Soon
In one short month, something will happen that hasn't been seen in Oklahoma in the past 16 years. When Kevin Stitt lowers his arm after having been...
Boxes Within Boxes Within Boxes - Really!
It must be getting close to Christmas ... or something like that. And, no, I haven't seen hide nor hair of Santa Claus or Rudolph his red-nosed...
Face It
“You can’t justify this many school districts to anyone.” That comment comes from Dr. James R. Machell, dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Central...
Sales Tax Receipts Are Anemic
If sales tax collections were graded the way report cards are, most Pottawatomie County communities would be lucky to get a "C" for their October...
Consequences
About the only good thing Republicans can say about last week’s elections are that the Senate remained in GOP hands by one … wait … maybe two … wait again … there’s a chance for a...
District 5 Flip Was Not A Total Surprise
Gloria and I were lazily cruising along the accessible northern coasts of South America and in and out of the Panama Canal when our fellow voters back home delivered a shock by ousting Rep. Steve...
No Free Rides
How long have you been waiting for some really good news out of Oklahoma’s beset and beleaguered state government? Well, take a deep breath and exhale slowly and smoothly. The day you’ve been long...
Civility
If you have been watching the latest televised political ads on the tube — and unless you just started living in a cave, chances are good that you have — we couldn’t blame you for believing that...
