Stitt vetoes highlight reignited fight on state-tribal tobacco compacts
Disputes between the state of Oklahoma and sovereign tribal nations over tobacco taxation date back to the 1980s and have spurred critical cases at...
After last-minute board member switch, SVCSB approves virtual Catholic charter school
(Update: One day after publication of this article, the Tulsa World published a story detailing an email sent from Deputy Attorney General Niki Batt,...
New law lets Oklahoma property owners repudiate racist language in land records
A bill recently signed into law will allow Oklahoma property owners to repudiate discriminatory language within land records by filing a declaration with their...
Chuck Hoskin Jr., Bryan Warner reelected as Cherokee Nation principal chief, deputy chief
Incumbent Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and incumbent Deputy Chief Bryan Warner fought off three challengers each and have been reelected for...
Frustrated with city staff, developer pulls plug on Edmond sculpture park
Edmond resident and developer Hal French sent a letter Friday morning notifying city officials that he and his foundation are ending their multi-million-dollar effort...
Stitt lets budget bills become law without his signature
Gov. Kevin Stitt has allowed the Oklahoma Legislature's budget bills become law without his signature. Although he released a statement outlining frustrations with how...
Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes pair of abortion laws
By a 6-3 decision released Wednesday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that a pair of bills passed by the Legislature in 2022 are unconstitutional,...
Four running to be Cherokee Nation deputy chief
As Cherokee Nation citizens consider their principal chief options on Saturday, June 3, they will also cast separate votes for the deputy chief position....
OKCPS special education teacher fired for ‘inappropriate hold’ on student
In a short special meeting Tuesday night, Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education members voted to fire a Webster Middle School special education...
Three challenge Hoskin Jr. in race for Cherokee Nation principal chief
The Cherokee Nation's general election is set for Saturday, June 3, and the race for principal chief has featured lawsuits, disagreements over health care...
