Epic Charter Schools cuts ties with Epic Youth Services, co-founders Ben Harris and David Chaney
The Epic Charter Schools board, Community Strategies, voted Wednesday night to terminate their contract with the private educational management company Epic Youth Services as...
OU’s proposed Cross Village settlement leaves bondholders feeling ‘swindled’
(Update: Around 3:45 p.m. Thursday, May 27, the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents approved the settlement agreement and buyback plan for the Cross...
Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter resigns
Days after filing for divorce from his wife of 40 years, Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter resigned this morning.
“It has been a distinct and...
When violence has been the chosen answer: Lessons from the Tulsa Race Massacre
The old saying goes, “Violence is not the answer.” I wholeheartedly agree. When we want resolution and peace, violence isn’t the answer.
However, history has...
Amid frustrations, OKCPS adjusting e3 Online Learning option for next year
Oklahoma City Public Schools administrators admit their first year using the remote e3 Online Learning platform felt rushed and rocky to many families, but the district is making...
After passage of SB 229, state board rescinds charter school funding resolution
During a special meeting tonight, the State Board of Education unanimously approved a motion to rescind its March 25 resolution equalizing funding between public...
Despite ‘royal mess,’ Edmond council puts Hafer Park sales tax on ballot
After 42 minutes of discussion tonight about a potential ballot conundrum regarding a contentious 22-acre plot of land next to Hafer Park, Edmond Mayor...
Letter: Former MITF director ‘not a politician’
To the editors:
The Multiple Injury Trust Fund has enjoyed an excellent rapport with Oklahoma's leadership and has had a productive relationship with lawmakers. In...
Former Sen. Connie Johnson to run for governor
Former Sen. Connie Johnson has filed to seek the Oklahoma Democratic Party's nomination for governor next year.
Johnson registered her campaign Monday, according to data...
‘No one likes surprises’: Multiple Injury Trust Fund director replaced as solution sought
The director of Oklahoma's Multiple Injury Trust Fund — which pays certain workers' compensation claims — has been replaced by Gov. Kevin Stitt amid...
