Oklahoma Legislature limits virtual school days, adds more instruction for 2025-26 calendar
During Oklahoma's 2025 legislative session, efforts to put students in the classroom longer led the year's education conversations, as bills limiting virtual learning days...
‘Different tactics’: OU hikes tuition while touting scholarships, OSU keeps costs flat again
ARDMORE — As University of Oklahoma President Joe Harroz asked the OU Board of Regents to raise tuition for the fifth year in a...
CIVICS
‘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...
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...
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...
