Legal roundup: AI filings kicked, KFOR defamation case continues, CVS Caremark settles for $5 million
(Correction: This article was updated at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, to correct reference to where state law allows the attorney general to direct...
Education is not and never has been a priority in Oklahoma
Fiscal issues necessitate budget cuts. Expenses exceed income, and something has to give.
In Oklahoma's boom-and-bust economy, our politicians confront fiscal crises all too often....
GOP leaders seek ‘objective data,’ new budget office
While answering questions about HB 2484, Rep. Jon Echols stood on the House floor and calmly revealed an alarming detail about Oklahoma's government.
"During the...
Donna Dyer talks rural health care, Wetumka history
Donna Dyer does a little bit of everything in Wetumka, Oklahoma.
Beyond her full-time day job as CEO of East Central Oklahoma Family Health Center,...
Amid sexual misconduct investigation, Judge Tim Henderson suspended
Oklahoma County District Court Judge Tim Henderson has been suspended and is being investigated for sexual assault and misconduct against female prosecutors and defense...
Close CD 5 race feeds off negative energy
WASHINGTON — The financial windfall for Oklahoma City television stations is about to end as the election for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District finally comes...
OK County District 3: Democrats Cummings, Bridwell differ on policy focus, agree on jail bond
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Cathy Cummings won the Democratic primary election for Oklahoma County Commission District 3 and will advance to the Nov....
‘Peddle your gussied-up science denialism elsewhere’
FAIRFIELD BAY, Ark. — Here we are again, rolling our eyes at an editorial in The Oklahoman.
And we — the midwestern working class, humans...
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...
Emerging pandemic effects on elementary students spark calls for support
Although educators and parents have been working for years to help students recover from drops in test scores as a result of COVID-19 lockdowns...
