Tulsa World Opinion

12/19/2025

Drawing on parable and reflection, columnist Richard Kyte contends ethical meaning is practiced through service, listening, honesty, and presence rather than grand achievement.

12/17/2025

🎧 The hosts reflect on insights from recent episodes, connecting philosophy, history and personal experience to illuminate pathways toward purpose amid constant digital noise and societal fragmentation.

🎧 The Ethical Life podcast: The hosts reflect on insights from recent episodes, connecting philosophy, history and personal experience to illuminate pathways toward purpose amid constant digital noise and societal fragmentation.

12/17/2025

One of the worst features of the election primary system in our polarized "red vs. blue" time is the tendency of primary voters to flock to the candidate they most want to "destroy" the other party, not the candidate best…

One of the worst features of the election primary system in our polarized "red vs. blue" time is the tendency of primary voters to flock to the candidate they most

12/14/2025

Enhanced premium tax credits were always intended to be temporary, and they should end. Instead of a hard stop, we must focus on a glide path approach.

12/14/2025

Water insecurity is affecting communities across the state right now, and its impact on health and well-being is far more severe than many people understand.

12/14/2025

This week's letters include giving thanks and opposing to State Question 836.

12/14/2025

Without structural reform at the board level, no president — no matter how talented — can succeed.

12/14/2025

"When built responsibly, data centers represent an unparalleled opportunity for economic and infrastructural transformation in Oklahoma," says the chief information security and privacy officer at Tulsa-based BOK Financial.

12/10/2025

🎧 Although many people struggle with seeking support, fearing judgment or burdening others, the hosts discuss how generosity strengthens bonds and fosters healthier interdependence.

🎧 The Ethical Life podcast: Although many people struggle with seeking support, fearing judgment or burdening others, the hosts discuss how generosity strengthens bonds and fosters healthier interdependence.

12/10/2025

Here's a conundrum for Republican politicians going into 2026, and even 2028. What do you do when you've turned the GOP into a Trump-branded, populist, anti-establishment party but your party controls the government and it's not going very well?

Here's a conundrum for Republican politicians going into 2026, and even 2028. What do you do when you've turned the GOP into a Trump-branded, populist, anti-establishment party but your party

12/08/2025

It takes a deliberate effort to put the noise behind us and settle down into the stillness of the natural world.

Richard Kyte: It takes a deliberate effort to put the noise behind us and settle down into the stillness of the natural world.

12/07/2025

This week's letters include giving thanks and opposing to State Question 836.