Oklahomans are used to being told what our state is, what it isn’t, and what it should be. But the truth is more complicated.

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State officials are negotiating a deal to cover the cost of rent and other services for people experiencing homelessness in ...

A state oversight board once had the power to approve Tourism contracts, but legislation in 2018 stripped its powers. A Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Restaurant at Robbers Cave State Park near Wilburton ...

State education grant writers said they quit in frustration after a lack of support. Walters has vowed in the past not to pursue grants that don’t align with “Oklahoma values.” Oklahoma State ...

A growing number of women are facing criminal charges for substance use during pregnancy in Oklahoma. Experts and health care providers say that’s bad for moms and babies. Brittney Poolaw brushed away ...

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s ...

A new federal investigation into the unmarked graves of Indigenous students unearths a complicated history and patchy records at dozens of Oklahoma boarding school sites. Former Chilocco Indian ...

He was 15 when he killed his sister’s abuser. Even after years of good conduct, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has rejected recommending him for release. If you’ve sat at a desk or table in a ...

The state lacks options for kids with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. Oklahoma spent more than $5 million to send 49 kids out of state for treatment in the past year. Amber Boyer ...

Chuck Hoskin Jr. has served as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation since 2019, leading the tribe through a period of historic legal shifts, economic investment, and political tension. At the center ...