Oklahoma politicians from both parties have made a mess of state finances for the past decade. Republican and Democrat lawmakers have cut taxes, protected special...

As the Oklahoma House of Representatives waits to learn if a budget deal could be struck during an unusual Saturday session 36 hours before the new-revenue...

(Editor’s note: This story appears here in accordance with Oklahoma Watch’s republishing terms.) A public Oklahoma Watch forum Tuesday in Oklahoma City will focus on how the...

With day-long discussions between Republican and Democratic legislative leaders still not yielding a revenue agreement, Rep. Bobby Cleveland (R-Slaughterville) turned to his trusty fart machine...

The halls of Oklahoma's Capitol were flooded Thursday with demonstrators from either side of the raging debate surrounding the gross production tax of oil...

When Rep. Zack Taylor was knocking doors for a special House District 28 election in Seminole County, he knew there was a chance of being...

Hours after a jury delivered Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby a not-guilty verdict on a manslaughter charge, Rep. Monroe Nichols stood outside a Tulsa Regional...

The headline of Ben Felder’s front-page story in the May 5 edition of The Oklahoman proclaimed wonderful news: State Re-Examines Testing. Felder reviewed examples of...

Oklahoma political leaders are taking different cautious approaches to the potential implementation of a managed Medicaid program. While Gov. Mary Fallin has ordered the Oklahoma...

To the editors: You’ve recently been told that NewView is not a qualified organization. The truth is that NewView has worked with the Department of...