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Mine resistant vehicles more parade float than an enforcement tool

The Frontier requested travel logs for all of the mine-resistant vehicles in use by Oklahoma law enforcement, but many do not keep such records. The post Mine resistant vehicles more parade float than an enforcement tool appeared first on The Frontier .

Hyperlocal Blog: Pedaling past Lincoln and Jefferson with Tulsa’s bike-share program on my mind

Phase 1 of Tulsa Bike Share was supposed to launch in the spring. The starting date has been pushed back to the fall to allow time for the bikes to be built. The post Hyperlocal Blog: Pedaling past Lincoln and Jefferson with Tulsa’s bike-share program on my mind appeared first on The Frontier .

For a new reporter, Jay Cronley was a curmudgeonly godsend

Somehow, out of all the people at the Tulsa World that I now think of as friends, Jay was the first person to make me feel like I really belonged. The post For a new reporter, Jay Cronley was a curmudgeonly godsend appeared first on The Frontier .

Execution records suit more than ‘Twitter opportunity’

The role of former Attorney General Scott Pruitt in a botched execution nearly three years ago has become newly relevant, now that he has assumed control of one of the most important federal agencies. The post Execution records suit more than ‘Twitter opportunity’ appeared first on The Frontier .

My struggle with ‘white silence’

I initially scrolled past the video. But then I began to question myself. Is it wrong of me to do that? By ignoring the video am I ignoring its reality? Am I ignoring the pain incidents like that cause and the people they hurt? The post My struggle with ‘white silence’ appeared first on The Frontier .

Blake Ewing wants you to read these angry New Year’s Eve texts about his lawsuit …

I informed Councilor Ewing that the plaintiff did not agree that the lawsuit had been settled. Nevertheless, I received numerous angry texts from Ewing Saturday night and since he said that I should share them with readers, feel free to read them. The post Blake Ewing wants you to read these angry New Year’s Eve texts about his lawsuit … appeared first on The Frontier .

Diary of a new dad: Growing under the shadows of passing planes

My first year as a dad has been a whirlwind of trying to unlock the mysteries of fatherhood while trying to also find my own place in the world. The post Diary of a new dad: Growing under the shadows of passing planes appeared first on The Frontier .

Pruitt’s nomination to lead EPA draws jeers, cheers

Reaction to AG Scott Pruitt as Trump's choice to lead the EPA ranged from apoplectic to gleeful. The post Pruitt’s nomination to lead EPA draws jeers, cheers appeared first on The Frontier .

Hello Box

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Fallin defends use of personal email for state business as ‘more efficient’

Gov. Mary Fallin handles most of her state-related email on her personal email address and two former top staff members also used personal email addresses for official business. It's not clear whether the governor's office is abiding by requirements to preserve, archive and search these accounts when Open Records Act requests are made. The post Fallin defends use of personal email for state…