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OKC Ward 7

OK County seat hotly contested, OKC Ward 7 draws quartet, OKCPS’ Lewis challenged

After the departures of former OKC Ward 7 Councilwoman Nikki Nice and former Oklahoma County District 1 Commissioner Carrie Blumert, open seats in the...
Tulsa-area candidates

Tulsa-area school board incumbents largely reelected by default, some races contested

The majority of Tulsa County's school board elections concluded Wednesday with only one candidate filing for office, and one school board seat had no...

CIVICS

Edmond property ownership

Property ownership requirement bars Edmond renters from holding city office

When the Edmond City Council announced an application process for filling its vacant Ward 1 seat, one eligibility requirement caught the eyes of onlookers....
OG&E rate increase

Corporation Commission advances ‘huge’ PSO, OG&E rate increases

Despite an Oklahoma Supreme Court decision looming on whether Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett may vote on cases involving companies with direct knowledge of his...
Kiera Smith

After prior battery plea, OKCPS teacher Kiera Smith arrested as ‘horseplay’ injures student

An Oklahoma City Public Schools educator who previously pleaded to resolve a 2018 criminal charge for grabbing a co-worker's crotch was arrested again Tuesday...
Aungela Spurlock

‘Very unusual’: Spurlock suggests OSBI Commission reform, spurs special meeting

Following a trio of new gubernatorial appointments with connections to Department of Public Safety Commissioner Tim Tipton, the commission overseeing the Oklahoma State Bureau...
Casee Hughes plea, Bennie Edwards settlement

Legal roundup: Teacher impersonator pleads, OKC settles Bennie Edwards lawsuit, recusal rules amended

Within this roundup of recent legal happenings in Oklahoma, you'll find new details about the prosecution of a double homicide involving an anti-government organization...
Oklahoma City GO Bond

Bonds away: Ideas, conversations highlight Oklahoma City ‘GO bond’ process

The sun had just set, but the Pete White Wellness Center in southwest Oklahoma City buzzed with activity on a fall Tuesday night. While the...

CULTURE

Melvin Moran

Melvin Moran: Seminole’s oil man with a heart of gold

SEMINOLE — Melvin Moran has spent a lifetime proving true riches lie not in the black gold beneath the earth, but in the philanthropy...
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OMC’s news literacy campaign promotes local reporting

When I left the newspaper industry, a local business owner told me a secret. His confession? This fellow citizen knew how to read the local...
Bye week blues, idle hands

Bye week blues underscore a world without Bedlam

The 2024 college football season has been less than ideal for Oklahoma's two largest universities. The Sooners and Cowboys are struggling, to put it mildly....

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homelessness and mental health

Homelessness and mental health can intersect for those on the streets, their allies

Key to Home

‘A gateway’: OKC betting Key to Home program can reduce homelessness

affordable housing, Norman, Edmond, Shawnee

Edmond, Norman, Shawnee face affordable housing and homelessness challenges

housing insecurity

As OKC grows, rising costs create housing insecurity

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