Oklahomans voted in the 2024 presidential election, which is about 39% of Oklahoma’s total population – but that includes ...

Congress passed the largest housing affordability bill in decades this summer, but Oklahoma advocates say the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is no magic bullet for the state's 84,125-unit affordable ...

A new federal tax credit program opens scholarship funding to public schools for the first time, but public districts face an uphill battle against private school organizations with years of head ...

USAO faculty voted 40-1 to express no confidence in the university's president and academic affairs vice president over ...

A global shareholder advisory firm has sued to block an Oklahoma law requiring proxy advisory firms to justify recommendations against company management on shareholder votes. The lawsuit comes as ...

Katrina Harris pauses for a photo in her Oklahoma City office on Sept. 1, 2026. (Brent Fuchs/Oklahoma Watch) Katrina Harris, a single mother in Oklahoma City, takes on contract jobs on the side to ...

Oklahoma had the third-highest forcible rape rate at 59.7 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to a Statista analysis of federal data. That’s 1.6 times the national rate of 37.5 rapes per 100,000 ...

This article was originally delivered to subscribers of our Education Watch newsletter. Sign up now to receive Education Watch directly in your inbox. This year’s 9th graders are the first class of ...