After ‘awkward’ meeting, Renzi Stone resigns as OU regent
Hours after a University of Oklahoma Board of Regents meeting where he was re-named vice chairman effective March 2020, former OU basketball player and...
In unusual meeting, Gary Pierson named next chairman of OU regents
During an unusual and sparsely-attended lunch meeting, the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents today nominated and selected member Gary Pierson as the board's...
Julius Jones’ clemency application draws national attention
Julius Jones, an Oklahoma man currently on death row for the 1999 murder of Paul Howell, expanded the national attention his case has received...
Oklahoma delegates condemn withdrawal from Syria, vote on border emergency
WASHINGTON — Members of the House of Representatives voted Wednesday to condemn President Donald Trump's troop withdrawal from Syria, with Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK2)...
School effectiveness linked to diversity in Stanford study
Stanford University’s Educational Opportunity Project database gives a best estimate of the effectiveness of every elementary and middle school in the nation. Its recently...
Agency oversight: House members to track, crash executive sessions
Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall announced this morning that he has instructed committee leaders to provide additional agency oversight by tracking, monitoring and even...
From ‘stymie’ hits to 90 minutes, football culture changing
Rep. Mickey Dollens (D-OKC) vividly remembers his early days playing football as a kid growing up in Bartlesville.
Dollens started playing tackle football in seventh...
Horn tops GOP challengers in 3rd quarter fundraising
WASHINGTON — Republican candidates vying for Oklahoma’s 5th District seat currently held by Rep. Kendra Horn (D-OK5), the sole Oklahoma Democrat in the House...
Lacking data, Oklahoma high school concussion picture blurry
How many Oklahoma high school athletes sustain concussions each year? Although more attention is being paid to the dangers of head injuries than ever...
After ‘punitive’ cut, legislative pay hiked for first time in 20 years
Sporting an entirely new membership for its biennial meeting, the Oklahoma Legislative Compensation Board voted this morning to increase legislative pay for the first...
