Dahm, Holland and Pruitt attend U.S. Senate forum
During a Republican U.S. Senate candidate forum hosted today by the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma, former Attorney General Scott Pruitt, State Sen. Nathan Dahm...
Initially blocked, pair of campaign websites ‘now available’ on state network
For weeks, computers at multiple state agencies in Oklahoma had been blocked from accessing the campaign websites of a pair of candidates for statewide...
As budget picture clears, new teacher scholarship incentive praised
As leaders of the Oklahoma Legislature get close to concluding this year's session by reaching a final budget agreement, a long-term initiative aimed at...
‘We are still here’: Oklahoma tribes increasingly reclaim out-of-state ancestral homelands
Tribes across the nation are increasingly buying back or being gifted back property in their ancestral homelands and using it either to build economic...
Citizen ‘dream team’ shapes Arcadia Lake master plan
Edmond is working to develop a master plan for Arcadia Lake, the 1,820-surface-acre lake constructed in the 1980s that serves as a source of...
New Joint Committee on Administrative Rules starts slowly, discusses HB 1775
The Senate half of the Oklahoma Legislature's new Joint Committee on Administrative Rules held its first meeting this afternoon, with members debating the definition...
Community members seek equity in OKCPS bond issue
In November, Oklahoma voters are expected to have packed ballots for the state's 2022 general election: federal races, statewide contests, potential state questions, and...
‘Go away’: Turnpike plan leads to turbocharged tensions
In late March, the Oklahoma State Capitol rotunda filled with a dissonant symphony of protesters chanting, “Go away, OTA!”
The protest, which included some legislators,...
UCO to cut 30 vacant faculty positions, will retain all full-time faculty
University of Central Oklahoma President Patti Neuhold-Ravikumar announced today that 30 vacant faculty positions will be eliminated for the 2022-2023 academic year in attempt...
Voicemail to Sen. Jessica Garvin threatens ‘shootout’ over marijuana license fees
A voicemail left Friday for Sen. Jessica Garvin threatened a "shootout" with state law enforcement agencies regarding HB 2179, which proposes an increase in...
