Keith Stitt petitions SCOTUS to review Oklahoma criminal court’s Indian jurisdiction ruling
(Update: On Monday, Oct. 6, the U.S. Supreme Court denied Keith Stitt’s petition to review his traffic ticket case. The following article remains in its...
July tribal election preview: Where the Five Tribes’ 2025 election cycles stand
On the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed the existence of the Muscogee Nation Reservation, candidates for the tribe's legislative...
Seminole Nation General Council election will determine 8 seats
Eight of the 28 seats on the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma General Council are up for grabs in an election Saturday. The other 20...
Choctaw Nation District 4: Incumbent Jess Henry challenged by Kenneth Marshall
Incumbent Jess Henry is facing a lone challenger, Kenneth Marshall, in the race to represent District 4 on the Choctaw Nation Tribal Council.
District 4...
Citizens successfully petition to impanel Kingfisher County grand jury on 2020 shooting
(Update: On Friday, Sept. 19, the foreperson of the grand jury discussed below filed an interim report indicating that the group of citizens tasked...
Cheat sheet: Seminole Nation Assistant Chief Brian Thomas Palmer faces 4 challengers
In the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, four candidates are challenging incumbent Assistant Chief Brian Thomas Palmer in this year's July 12 election.
Palmer, who won...
As Trump’s FEMA Review Council begins work, Oklahoma delegation wants input, details
WASHINGTON — A sweeping restructuring of the Federal Emergency Management Agency could be on tap when Congress returns from its July 4 recess, a...
Among 5 Choctaw constitutional amendments on ballot, one would lessen ‘Bill of Rights’
Choctaw Nation citizens will vote on five potential amendments to the Choctaw Constitution during their July 12 general election, including one that asks voters...
Vickie McClure, Regina Mabray vie for District 12 seat on Choctaw Nation Tribal Council
Two candidates, Regina Mabray and Vickie McClure, are running for the open District 12 seat on the Choctaw Nation Tribal Council.
District 12 spans the...
Stroble decision: OK Supreme Court rejects income tax appeal, declines to extend McGirt to civil law
The Oklahoma Supreme Court upheld a decision by the Oklahoma Tax Commission today and found that Muscogee Nation citizen Alicia Stroble is subject to...
