State broadband board awards first high-speed internet ARPA projects
Work should start later this year on bringing high-speed internet service to about 55,000 unserved or underserved homes or businesses in 57 Oklahoma counties...
LOFT report: $3 billion in state agency purchases lacked full oversight
(Update: On April 13, one week after the original publication of this article, Attorney General Gentner Drummond released an official AG opinion in response...
Sen. John Michael Montgomery resignation will trigger SD 32 special election
Oklahoma State Sen. John Michael Montgomery (R-Lawton) is resigning his seat to become the president of the Lawton Chamber of Commerce, he announced Friday.
Montgomery's...
Hern, Brecheen, Cole and Bice face challengers in Oklahoma congressional races
Incumbents from four of Oklahoma's five congressional districts are attempting to defend their offices on Nov. 5, with only U.S. Rep Frank Lucas (R-OK3)...
Drummond takes over third prosecution of Richard Glossip, says death penalty off table
Richard Glossip has faced nine execution dates since his murder conviction 27 years ago and eaten his "last" meal three times. Now, after the...
Western Heights appoints interim superintendent despite state orders
The Western Heights Public Schools Board of Education held a meeting Thursday afternoon at which members appointed the district's assistant superintendent, Kim Race, as...
Rural affairs on display in open Senate District 4 race
(Update:Â On Tuesday, June 28, Tom Woods and Keith Barenberg advanced to an Aug. 23 runoff. The winner of that election will represent Senate District...
Jail fracas fallout: GRDA drops Lighthorse cards, tribes toss task force, Drummond intervenes
OKMULGEE — In the two months since the Muscogee (Creek) Nation charged Okmulgee County Jail detention officer Matthew Douglas with battery for a physical...
Ward 6 Picks: JoBeth Hamon, Marek Cornett to debate
(Update: The Ward 6 debate is live now. Watch here.)
Both candidates seeking to represent Ward 6 on the OKC City Council have agreed to...
In OKCPS race, Jessica Cifuentes ousts incumbent Cary Pirrong; other education results
Challenger Jessica Cifuentes ousted Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education District 3 incumbent Cary Pirrong today in a low-turnout race that featured only...
