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Explained: The Federal Courts Check Executive Power

April 11, 2025
The Trump Administration is not the first presidential administration to take issue with the Federal courts’ powers to block executive orders. Nor is it the first one to see its agenda stymied, at least in part, by the Federal courts.

Sapulpa Times responds to allegations related to Paragon Industries and the Sapulpa Herald

December 20, 2024
In this editorial, we attempt to clarify some questions about the Sapulpa Times' connection to Paragon Industries.

Letter to the Editor: Brian Stephens, a Man of Service

March 28, 2024
"In a world often defined by self-promotion and grand gestures, there are quiet heroes whose impact ripples through communities in profound ways."

Letter to the Editor: Vote YES, September 12

September 6, 2023
A retired Sapulpa Superintendent weighs in on the upcoming Chieftain Stronger 2023 school bond.
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Opinion: International Women’s Day is an important celebration

March 8, 2023
A pedestal isn’t necessarily a bad place to be. Especially if it’s for only a day.

Yes, Live Theatre Still Matters

March 2, 2023
By Alex Szewlow Despite its unique-for-the-town architectural style, it’s easy to overlook the snow white building on the northwest corner of Thompson and Water. A stately old building in its own right, the building that once housed Sapulpa’s Church of Christ, Scientist has been a home for area actors and their big dreams for over…
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The pros and cons of self-checkouts

July 20, 2021
Today there are nearly 1 million self-serve checkouts across the globe. Here are a look at the pros and cons of self-checkout stations.

Opinion: The Immigration Crisis

May 25, 2021
"It’s hard enough to decipher what’s going on as a lifelong citizen of the United States, let alone in a Latin American country a thousand miles away."

Opinion: Trump’s Fate On Facebook

May 25, 2021
"The people that control the platforms will continue to control them as they chose, so be careful what you post and who you follow."
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Opinion – Never Forget the Lessons of Oklahoma City: Election Misinformation and The Danger of Far-Right Wing Extremism

January 20, 2021
"They aren’t like McVeigh. In their minds, by storming the Capitol to block the certification of the election results, they weren’t overthrowing democracy. They were saving it."
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