Oklahoma ranks third nationally in per-capita fatal police encounters, recording 383 deaths over 12 years at a rate of roughly 8 per million residents. A review process built on legal standards ...

Frank Myers was evicted from his Fair View Mobile Home trailer after refusing to sign a rent-to-own agreement and failing to pay rent due to multiple issues with his trailer. However, a questionable ...

According to 2022 data from the Office of Homeland Security, the unauthorized immigration population was about 11 million, almost three times the population of Oklahoma, and a 2023 estimate from the ...

Proposals to create a bail hearing pilot program and standardize pretrial risk assessments are headed to the Senate floor, though with lingering fiscal questions.

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As the Trump administration looks to expand its power over state elections, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Oklahoma and four other states on Thursday for access to private voter data. The ...

Oklahoma's student outcomes have fallen to near the bottom nationally, ranking 48th on the Nation's Report Card after dropping from the top half in the 1990s. Researchers point to states like ...

Native American tribal leaders say the Trump administration's push to dismantle the Department of Education has left tribal education programs in limbo, with transfers to other federal agencies ...

A 2014 Oklahoma law bars cities from creating rental registries, leaving tenants struggling to identify negligent landlords and hold them accountable. Two Oklahoma City renters discovered their ...

Senate Republicans unveiled a $254 million education plan funded by revenue long used to bolster the Oklahoma Teachers Retirement System. The proposal would cap direct state TRS support at $200 ...

Oklahoma Sen. Kendal Sacchieri proposed a three-year pause on data center construction, joining Republican legislators in at least six states pushing back against the industry despite Trump ...