Fact check: OKCPS debate claims involve proficiency rates, bond projects
Students in Metro Technology Center’s Multimedia Journalism Program fact-checked the claims of Oklahoma City Public Schools' chairperson candidates Paula Lewis, Jan Barrick and Niah...
Ryan Walters the defendant in 4 lawsuits set for trial
During his State of the State address kickstarting Oklahoma's 60th legislative session, Gov. Kevin Stitt recognized the work of a superintendent currently in the...
CIVICS
OKC Ward 3: Infrastructure, public safety highlight candidate forum
Closing statements in a political debate or forum usually offer candidates an opportunity to put a bow on their previous remarks or reiterate points...
As Innovation Foundation draws inquiry, OSU President Kayse Shrum resigns
Amid an ongoing review of improper transfers of "legislatively appropriated funds" involving Oklahoma State University's Innovation Foundation, the university's governing board announced the resignation...
Cheat sheet: 2 challengers face Zone 5 incumbent on Broken Arrow Public Schools board
Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education incumbent Jerry Denton faces two challengers, Bruce Lamont and Kate Williams, in the Feb. 11 primary election.
Denton,...
Edmond debate fact check: Development, debt highlight candidate claims
The Vista, the student newspaper at the University of Central Oklahoma, fact-checked statements made by candidates David Hornbeek, Mark Nash, Tom Robins and Leonard...
Cheat sheet: Deer Creek Public Schools Board incumbent faces 2 challengers
Voters in the Deer Creek Public Schools district will have the chance to cast their ballots among three candidates vying for their Ward 5...
Despite expected revenue dip, Stitt touts tax cut, court cost reform in 2025 State...
Calling on the Oklahoma Legislature to pursue an "energy abundance agenda" and to make Oklahoma "the high-tech data center capital of the world," Gov....
CULTURE
The peculiar political dynamics of Edmond apartments
If you haven't noticed by now, or simply don't follow coverage of what's happening in the northside 'burbs, many Edmond residents really don't want...
Too fast, too furious: Winter driving edition
Our first snow of the year has come and gone, and we appear to have emerged from the other side relatively unscathed.
Given Oklahoma's winter...
‘They’re forcing me to quit reading them’: Abysmal customer service harms journalism
"I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!"
That quote from the 1976 movie Network sums up my frustration. I’m...
