A coming Supreme Court case has divided some powerful Republicans into three camps: those who want to reinforce the wall between church and state, those who want to tear it down and those who would ...

Is Superintendent Ryan Walters building a campaign team on his agency’s payroll? The Department of Education’s latest hires have resumes stacked with experience in political consulting.

Oklahoma Watch · OSDE personnel payments raise questions KFOR’s Spencer Humphrey talks about OSDE personnel payments. Paul ...

According to September 2024 data from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, 120,904 of the 482,831 employees at the ...

An Oklahoma official with the state treasurer’s office used the encrypted app Signal to coordinate anti-ESG efforts with national groups while implementing a controversial fossil fuel-friendly law. A ...

The Trump Administration partially restored Oklahoma’s Title X family planning grants, effectively ending a legal dispute ...

Sources consistently place two members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation, Kevin Hern and Markwayne Mullin, in the top 10 ...

In January, The Oklahoma State Board of Education, headed by Superintendent Ryan Walters, approved six new administrative ...

Free Speech in Crisis Keaton Ross wrote about a new initiative petition that aims to legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma. Paul Monies discusses pension board changes that some retirees fear ...

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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 ...