Growing up in Kansas, I always knew I was different. At a young age, it was difficult to comprehend why my teachers, classmates and society in general looked at me as an outsider. As my friends spoke of spending time with their cousins, visiting grandparents and...
There come those moments in everyone’s life that you envision sharing with your family. Weddings, the birth of your children and other milestone moments in our lives are ones you always dream of celebrating with those closest to you. Embracing one another in...
On Oct. 31, state Rep. John Bennett, R-Sallisaw, once again crossed the line of decency when he attacked the character of the hardworking public servants at our state’s agencies. From the House floor, Bennett said state agencies “are telling our citizens they will...
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free …” These words are inscribed upon the base of Lady Liberty, a beacon of hope that has greeted those arriving through New York Harbor for generations, representing the idealism and courage of...
The Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits today announced that 25 students will be awarded certificates for Nonprofit Management through the Nonprofit Management Certification Program. Among the graduates was Adam Soltani, of CAIR Oklahoma. As a participant in this six-month...