Hearing St. Isidore case arguments, SCOTUS ponders whether charter schools are public schools
WASHINGTON — Hearing a case today that would have major ramifications across the country, U.S. Supreme Court justices spent two hours weighing arguments about...
OKC homeless population increases slightly, ‘moving toward’ stability
Oklahoma City’s homeless population grew by 2.4 percent over the past year. Still, that total represents a double-digit decrease in growth following the end...
Edmond ‘budgeting conservatively’ for upcoming year as long-time councilmembers depart
A bevy of bowties flooded the Edmond City Council chambers Monday evening.
Aside from current Ward 2 Councilman Barry Moore, who regularly sports the symmetrical...
LOFT: ODMHSAS still has $27.4 million ‘unexplained’ from shortfall recalculation
For the first time in the two and a half weeks since the House investigative committee first convened to examine the finances of the...
Electricity bills creating current gridlock in Legislature
Amid tax cut talk tension, drama with forestry services and investigations into financial fiascos at the state mental health department, several contentious electricity policy...
‘Void and unenforceable:’ Muscogee Supreme Court declares special judge law unconstitutional
In a case stemming from the ongoing battle over whether Freedmen descendants can be citizens of the tribal nation, the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court...
Jim Hess named OSU president after 11 weeks as interim
GOODWELL — In a development that seemed to surprise him, Jim Hess has been named the 20th president in Oklahoma State University's history.
The Board...
‘This dog don’t hunt’: CFO testimony leaves House ODMHSAS investigative committee frustrated
At the first House investigative committee hearing on the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services' financial issues, Commissioner Allie Friesen punted...
Walters accuses board members of lying to media as tensions run high in meeting
Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters clashed with members of the State Board of Education over new social studies standards during a...
Aletia Timmons, JeKia Harrison file for special HD 97 Democratic primary
JeKia Harrison and Aletia Timmons have filed to run in the June 10 Democratic primary election for House District 97, which was vacated by...
