‘Why am I here?’: New Board of Education members frustrated with agenda access, immigration rule
Following Gov. Kevin Stitt's decision to shake up the Oklahoma State Board of Education, three new appointees clashed with State Superintendent of Public Instruction...
Prostitution arrests at Edmond massage parlors spur legislation, stigmatize lawful massage
When potential clients call into Margarita Jiang's north Oklahoma City massage business, one uncomfortable question comes up more often than she would like: "Do...
Tulsa Public Schools audit highlights ‘significant’ financial discrepancies, mismanagement
More than two years after Gov. Kevin Stitt requested the examination, Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd released a special audit of the...
Former House Rep. Jon Echols announces bid for AG
Confirming an open secret in the halls of the State Capitol, former House Rep. Jon Echols officially announced his candidacy to become Oklahoma's next...
In dispute over O’Brien decision, beef brews between Kunzweiler, Nichols
In a growing disagreement over who should prosecute tribal citizens, Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler has threatened to “drop a bunch of freedom...
As DA tenure ends, Greg Mashburn hired to lead OSBI
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Commission today hired longtime District Attorney Greg Mashburn to head the OSBI less than a month after commissioners...
SCOTUS throws out Glossip conviction, prosecutors to decide on new trial
In a 5-3 decision the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip today and remanded it for...
Cheat sheet: Oklahoma Senate District 8 GOP primary set March 4
Six candidates will appear on the March 4 Republican primary ballot for the open Oklahoma State Senate District 8 race, but only five are...
Freedmen appeal pending as Muscogee Supreme Court hears special justice law arguments
MUSCOGEE RESERVATION — As the snow blanketing the reservation begins to thaw, attorneys representing the Muscogee Nation and the descendants of Muscogee Freedmen huddled...
Norman TIF saga continues as judge blocks public vote
In an order released today, Cleveland County District Judge Jeff Virgin found the referendum petition challenging two controversial Norman tax increment financing districts to...
