You’ve spent a lot of time looking at Oklahoma’s child welfare system. Before we talk about moving the agencies around, what ...

The 2022 death of a woman who was arrested in the throes of a mental health crisis is among a series of Oklahoma jail cases that will cost residents higher taxes. Cleveland County Commissioners on ...

The Trump administration’s plans to build a smelter in Inola have generated big claims. Here’s what we know — and what we don’t. The Trump administration’s plans to build a massive smelter in Inola to ...

Sen. Lisa Standridge has asked the state to clear tents in Norman three times. She has also sought to move dozens of unhoused residents to Oklahoma City.

Claims about taxes, workplace safety, apprenticeship programs, drag shows and the proposed Inola smelter ranged from accurate to mostly false. Claim: The state of Oklahoma once required a state-issued ...

State troopers stand in the vacant, state-owned field by the Norman Food and Shelter as workers clear away the encampment as part of the governor’s Operation SAFE. With nowhere else to go, those ...

Supporters of a county pretrial release program say thousands of people who pose little public safety risk remain jailed because they can’t afford bail. Prosecutors frequently oppose release, even ...

The group’s leaders insist the movement is bigger than any one lawmaker. Critics say Republican voters already delivered their verdict. Sen. Shane Jett, left. Rep. Jim Olsen, middle. Sen. Dusty ...

We gathered cities’ confidentiality agreements with data center developers. Some require local leaders to keep secret even the fact that a nondisclosure agreement exists. Residents address the Coweta ...

A Department of Mines recommendation would allow a company to open a new mining pit over a fragile aquifer, despite concerns from residents who say the project threatens a critical water source and ...