Civics

Rep. Avery Frix (R-Muskogee) wants to increase monthly payments to retired teachers, firefighters, peace officers, judges and other state employees. Called a "cost of...

Five government reform bills key to the Senate GOP agenda were amended Tuesday evening to eliminate state agency boards. Each bill advanced from the...

Two vital, cost-saving measures making their way through the Oklahoma Legislature this session will save county governments and taxpayers millions of dollars annually. SB...

(Update: HB 1404 about aggregates advanced out of House Appropriations and Budget Committee around 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, by a 19-10 vote.) With rosey...

In recent years, citywide curbside recycling programs have taken off in the Oklahoma City metro area. Oklahoma City, Edmond, Midwest City, Mustang and Norman...

(Editor’s note: The following story appears courtesy of Gaylord News, a reporting project of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication.) WASHINGTON — Oklahoma’s...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. “This is the beauty of the building," House Appropriations and Budget Chairman Kevin Wallace (R-Wellston) said last week...

(Editor’s note: This story was authored by Trevor Brown of Oklahoma Watch and appears here in accordance with the non-profit journalism organization’s republishing terms.) Three former...

(Editor’s note: The following story appears courtesy of Gaylord News, a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass...

It's time for (a version of) Plan B, according to leaders of Oklahoma City Public Schools. At a meeting this afternoon, OKCPS board members were...