Friday, March 31, 2023
Matt Hinkle, Thuan Nguyen, OKC Ward 5 runoff

Matt Hinkle, Thuan Nguyen vying for OKC Ward 5 in hotly contested runoff

Matt Hinkle wants common sense solutions for OKC Ward 5. His opponent, Thuan Nguyen, wants the ward to get a fair shake when it...
Edmond City Council Ward 2

Edmond City Council Ward 2: Barry Moore, Judy Rau disagree on housing, development, city projects

Barry Moore and Judy Rau are both vying for the open Ward 2 seat on the Edmond City Council, but they differ on the...

CIVICS

HB 2775, Senate education package

‘Make it workable’: Bucking McCall, Senate amends massive education package

In a pair of Senate committee meetings this afternoon, senators amended and advanced the House education proposals of HB 2775 and HB 1935, in...
Rep. Dean Davis censuredvideo

House Rep. Dean Davis censured for arrest, ‘debate’ with officers

The Oklahoma House of Representatives voted 81-9 to censure Rep. Dean Davis "for conduct unbecoming" this afternoon following his arrest for alleged public intoxication...
grand jury report on the Oklahoma County Jail

‘Significant loss of life’: Read the grand jury report on the Oklahoma County Jail

In its 15-page final report, the state multi-county grand jury that spent 14 months hearing testimony about the Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority and...
Rep. Dean Davis arrestedvideo

‘You can’t detain me’: Six months after DUI deferral, Rep. Dean Davis arrested in...

Only 20 days after his probation expired for a DUI arrest in Broken Arrow, Rep. Dean Davis was arrested early Thursday morning outside of...
board of education accreditation

Board approves controversial new accreditation standards, Walters airs grievances

Oklahoma State Board of Education members unanimously approved 11 new school accreditation rules Thursday, including a pair of controversial items: a requirement for schools...
Mike Sanders, Broadband Office

Pressed by Stitt, board hires former Rep. Mike Sanders as first Broadband Office director

After an unusual series of events that included a vote to pursue hiring an out-of-state candidate, a voicemail from Gov. Kevin Stitt's deputy chief...

CULTURE

broadband office meeting minutes

Oklahoma’s Broadband Office and the mystery of missing meeting minutes

Among the many technologies we enjoy in the modern world, and perhaps take for granted, I think broadband internet access may be the most...
March Madness bracket

March Madness 2023: So your bracket is in shambles

How is your bracket holding up this March Madness? I haven't filled one out in years, but if I had done so this go-round, "busted"...
Sunshine Week 2023

For Sunshine Week, support journalists in the fight for open government

When I took a State Capitol reporting class at the University of Oklahoma in 1977, I was assigned to write a weekly news report for...

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