As Gov. Stitt objects, Muscogee Nation and City of Tulsa approach settlement on jurisdiction lawsuit
With an objection from Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt yet to be addressed in federal court, the Muscogee Nation and the City of Tulsa appear...
Rep. Tammy Townley agrees to pay $5,000 for campaign finance violations
Rep. Tammy Townley has reached a settlement agreement with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission after a snafu in which she booked, then quickly canceled, a...
CIVICS
Sexual assault survivors allege Edmond PD breached privacy, violated rights
In December 2021, Moriah Norman entered an Edmond massage parlor she had previously visited for a scheduled 90-minute session. While the appointment began as...
HD 97: Former Judge Aletia Timmons elected in NEOKC special election
Former Oklahoma County District Court Judge Aletia Timmons won the special election for House District 97 on Tuesday night, defeating JeKia Harrison to fill...
Special elections: Amanda Clinton wins HD 71, Kevin Norwood wins HD 74
Democrat Amanda Clinton and Republican Kevin Norwood will join the Oklahoma Legislature after easily winning special elections in House District 71 and House District...
‘Words of perpetuity’: Muscogee Nation Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Freedmen citizenship
The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court heard oral arguments today over whether the nation must honor a 159-year-old treaty's promise to grant citizenship within the...
5 file for 2 seats on Judicial Nominating Commission in Oklahoma’s attorney-only election
Licensed attorneys in southern Oklahoma will have the opportunity to vote on candidates for the Judicial Nominating Commission's open Districts 3 and 4 this...
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...
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...