“I hate that we live in a world, and it’s only gotten worse I think, where we are so divided that we see something happen and we want vengeance, we want to hurt other people. That eats at my soul.” (pub. 2020) readfrontier.org/stories/dad-wa…

Come work with us! The Frontier is hiring a reporter to cover housing and homelessness. journalismjobs.com/1685870-housin…

Hard to beat a river city.

I support this project if for no other reason than it irritates the coasts. Also, nice reference to NonDoc and its cartoonist, Mike Allen, in this WSJ piece.

'Every once in a while, restaurateurs in New York become infatuated with the cuisine of some other place ... In the past six months, New York has found a fresh source of inspiration ... the cuisine of El Reno, Okla.' nytimes.com/2024/04/16/din…

For years many farmers haven’t been able to fix their high-tech equipment as manufacturer restrictions meant only company-authorized representatives could own and use diagnostic tools. Jennifer Bamberg looks at the Right to Repair effort. investigatemidwest.org/2024/04/10/far…)

I love that Dale Denwalt is already covering the next eclipse.

An American tragedy: Woman who makes millions from a team currently playing in a tax-supported stadium doesn't feel supported.

HB4118 advances out of the Senate ag committee w/ a 8-1 vote (not close). Two Dems were not present, but outcome would not have changed. Can now be considered by full Senate.

OK Dept of Agriculture: Terry Stuart Forst, a fifth-generation Oklahoman who owns and manages the state's oldest and most continuous family-operated ranch, has been named the 27th inductee into the Oklahoma Agriculture Hall of Fame (It's first woman!). ag.ok.gov/oklahoma-ag-ha…

'The U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service is predicting a decrease in net farm income of $43.1 billion (27%) in 2024 relative to 2023. Researchers predict that American farmers who specialize in wheat will suffer the most.' normantranscript.com/news/war-in-uk…

Enid Commissioner Judd Blevins, who was in his mid 30's when he marched w/ white supremacists in Charlottesville, told NonDoc, 'When we’re young and foolish, you know, yeah, we do things that are young and foolish, but the past is the past.'nondoc.com/2024/03/27/fac…

Senate ag committee just said they will not hear the bill today.

Great new addition to the Memorial Park neighborhood. Used bookstore Bookish with its grand opening today. NE corner of 36th/Western.