Oklahoma Watch · Sheridan Church’s Tax Status Holds Up, Despite Unabashed Political Influence Keaton Ross looks at the rapid ...

On a telephone town hall with constituents, the senior appropriator said lawmakers can get results by flagging issues with the Department of Government Efficiency.

Retired police officers are questioning John Weber’s appointment to the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Board, fearing it strengthens union influence. Concerns include his qualifications and ...

A defeated bill by Rep. Ellen Pogemiller, D-Oklahoma City, HB 1129, proposed raising the fee to $100. “The ultimate goal is ...

Oklahoma HB 1674, approved in April 2021, protects drivers who unintentionally harm protestors with their vehicles while fleeing from a riot.

Oklahoma’s top evictors are serial filers, using repeated eviction filings to extract rent and extra fees some experts say ...

Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Free speech cases in Lawton and Norman reveal how a toxic national discourse ...

Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to ...

Oklahoma Watch · Walters Awarded Staff Nearly $600,000 in Bonuses Keaton Ross wrote about the Legislature’s push to add ...

The state with the highest median annual wage was Massachusetts. The states ranked lower than Oklahoma were Alabama, ...

Department of Education staff received year-end bonuses. State payroll data shows most received 2.5% but Ryan Walters’ chief policy advisor, Matt Langston, received a lot more.