Norman Ward 5 runoff: Trey Kirby, Dianna Hutzel talk turnpike, rural priorities
After advancing from a three-person field in February, Dianna Hutzel and Trey Kirby will compete to represent Ward 5 of the Norman City Council...
Oklahoma County Budget Board bails out jail ahead of possible layoffs
Jobs at the Oklahoma County Jail are safe, at least for now, after about $4.6 million in supplemental funding was approved Tuesday amid a...
10th Circuit reverses dismissal of Terence Crutcher civil rights suit against City of Tulsa, Betty Shelby
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals published an opinion Monday reversing the dismissal of a civil rights lawsuit brought by the estate of Terence...
‘It will fill a huge need’: Norman mayor hopes voters will approve homeless shelter
Six years after Norman voters narrowly rejected a proposal for a city-owned homeless shelter, many municipal leaders are hoping they will change their minds...
COLAs, reforms, both or neither? Pension policy percolates in Oklahoma Legislature
Oklahoma's seven public pension systems have seen their solvency greatly improved over the past two decades, but disagreements over when and how to hike...
TPS District 4: Incumbent E’lena Ashley, former Tulsa Councilor Connie Dodson compete
Incumbent Tulsa Public Schools District 4 Board of Education member E'lena Ashley is facing a challenge from former Tulsa City Councilor Connie Dodson, setting...
McAlester voters to decide one-cent sales tax hike for streets, charter updates
If voters in McAlester approve a one-cent sales tax increase April 7, the city would generate an estimated $4.5 million a year for street...
OKCPS District 7: Gen Z candidates Natalie Roman, Galilea Martinez face off
Two Generation Z candidates have set up the first contested race for the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education District 7 seat since...
‘Disappointed’: OHFA suspends HOME program as Legislature considers reducing restrictions
Despite concerns from several industry stakeholders, the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency has suspended its administration of a federal grant program's applications owing to a...
EPS District 1: Incumbent Lee Ann Kuhlman challenged by Codie Tiffin
Lee Ann Kuhlman, a retired Central Middle School teacher who has represented District 1 on the Edmond Public Schools Board of Education since 2010,...
