Ethics Commission votes to prosecute Rep. Ajay Pittman for campaign finance violations
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission voted unanimously today to authorize executive director Lee Anne Bruce Boone to pursue prosecution of Rep. Ajay Pittman for failing...
Jury finds Charles Bishop III guilty in Canadian County obstruction trial
EL RENO — A jury found a Yukon man guilty today of obstructing a deputy during an unusual 2023 interaction in the tiny lobby...
CIVICS
Drummond takes over third prosecution of Richard Glossip, says death penalty off table
Richard Glossip has faced nine execution dates since his murder conviction 27 years ago and eaten his "last" meal three times. Now, after the...
Roundup: Rep. Larry Ferguson remembered, #oklaed issues linger, 2026 poll released
Did you spend the end of May watching the Oklahoma Legislature like a hawk until the wee hours of the morning? Did you spend...
HD 71 special election: Beverly Atteberry, Amanda Clinton tout professional experiences
A Democratic public relations specialist and Republican attorney are competing in a June 10 special election to represent HD 71, an urban district in...
HD 74 special election: Amy Hossain, Kevin Norwood campaign in Owasso
Democrat Amy Hossain and Republican Kevin Norwood are campaigning in an HD 74 special election to represent the Owasso area after former Rep. Mark...
Cheat sheet: From Honolulu to Tulsa, 4 campaign in at-large Cherokee Nation election
Incumbent Tribal Councilor Johnny Jack Kidwell will face three challengers during the June 7 election to represent the Cherokee Nation at large — with...
Haley Buzzard challenges Melvina Shotpouch for Cherokee Nation District 10
Incumbent Cherokee Nation District 10 Councilor Melvina Shotpouch is facing challenger Haley Buzzard in her June 7 bid for reelection to the Tribal Council.
Shotpouch,...
CULTURE
Motion to pizza: Session slumber party gets rowdy
Who would ever say "Nay" to pizza?
The Oklahoma Legislature suspended many rules to end this year's session last Thursday/Friday. In addition to allowing food...
Aluminum or aluminium: Making metal in NE Oklahoma
Those inland ports in the northeast part of Oklahoma just keep bringing 'em in, don't they?
As part of a $200 billion announcement this past...
Fight over SB 647 objectively and relevantly funny
Say "Yes" to "No."
NIMBYs aren't known for being agreeable about much, but they sure know how to band together. When any proposal, big or...
