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‘Not worthy of the position:’ Sheriff calls for judge’s removal citing abuse of power

Sylvia Corkill Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson is calling for the removal of District Judge Amy Palumbo after she allegedly abused her power by attempting to have him arrested over a noise complaint.

Gov. Stitt talks tax cuts and tech growth during weekly briefing

Drake Johnson Governor highlights government efficiency, foreign land ownership concerns, and economic expansion in latest briefing

OSDE Bible initiative paused by Oklahoma Supreme Court, citing constitutional concerns

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily blocked State Superintendent Ryan Walters' plan to use taxpayer money to purchase Bibles for public schools.

Oklahoma Supreme Court freezes Bible-buying plan for public schools

Matt Kalish The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Monday the state government must stop requesting bids for a plan to purchase Bibles for public schools.

Bibles being distributed to AP United States history courses, OSDE says

Drake Johnson The State Department of Education says Bibles will be distributed to classrooms across the state.

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority to resume work on ACCESS Oklahoma, despite fight from Norman homeowners

Christian Hans The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority will resume work on the ACCESS Oklahoma project after legal challenges, aiming to reduce congestion on I-35.

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Supreme Court sets date to hear case on St. Isidore; First publicly-funded religious charter school

David Prock The Supreme Court will hear a case on the constitutionality of St. Isidore, a religious charter school, on April 30.

Supreme Court sets date to hear case on St. Isidore; First publicly-funded religious charter school

David Prock The Supreme Court will hear a case on the constitutionality of St. Isidore, a religious charter school, on April 30.

Oklahoma Supreme Court issues ruling regarding sex offender residency near parks

Christian Hans The Oklahoma Supreme Court upheld a law preventing registered sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of parks.

Oklahoma Supreme Court issues ruling regarding sex offender residency near parks

Christian Hans The Oklahoma Supreme Court upheld a law preventing registered sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of parks.

Kevin Stitt delivers State of the State address, kicking off Oklahoma legislative session

David Prock Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's State of the State address emphasized economic growth, proposed tax cuts, education reform, public safety, and family-strengthening initiatives for the upcoming legislative session.

Kevin Stitt delivers State of the State address, kicking off Oklahoma legislative session

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma's perspective on Trump presidency, Supreme Court tensions, and calls for political accountability

Drake Johnson On Your Vote Counts, Griffin Media's political analyst Scott Mitchell and guests explored topics ranging from Trump’s priorities to pressing issues within Oklahoma politics.

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma's perspective on Trump presidency, Supreme Court tensions, and calls for political accountability

Drake Johnson On Your Vote Counts, Griffin Media's political analyst Scott Mitchell and guests explored topics ranging from Trump’s priorities to pressing issues within Oklahoma politics.

Supreme Court to review case for US’s first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma

Associated Press The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma.

Supreme Court to review case for US’s first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma

Associated Press The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Reviewing Death Sentence For Man Convicted In 1997 Killing

News On 6 The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reviewing a death sentence for Death Row inmate William Reece, as his attorneys argue for a new trial.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Reviewing Death Sentence For Man Convicted In 1997 Killing

News On 6 The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reviewing a death sentence for Death Row inmate William Reece, as his attorneys argue for a new trial.

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Timeline: Proposed changes aimed at immigration in Oklahoma schools by State Supt. Ryan Walters

Tatum Guinn Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed several new administrative rule changes aimed at addressing immigration issues in Oklahoma schools.

Timeline: Proposed changes aimed at immigration in Oklahoma schools by State Supt. Ryan Walters

Tatum Guinn Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed several new administrative rule changes aimed at addressing immigration issues in Oklahoma schools.

Oklahoma County Jail Update: Oklahoma AG Says County Can Build Jail Without City Approval

News 9 Oklahoma County can proceed with the construction of a new jail on county-owned land within Oklahoma City, despite the city's zoning objections, following an opinion from the Oklahoma Attorney General.

Oklahoma County Jail Update: Oklahoma AG Says County Can Build Jail Without City Approval

Timeline: Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett Faces Allegations of Misconduct

News 9 Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett faces allegations of sexual misconduct and public intoxication, sparking an ongoing investigation and calls for his resignation. Here is a timeline breaking down the situation.

Timeline: Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett Faces Allegations of Misconduct

Oklahoma Lawmakers File Appeal Challenging OG&E Rate Increase And Corporation Commission Audits

News 9 Three Oklahoma lawmakers have filed a Supreme Court appeal challenging a $127 million OG&E rate hike and alleging ethical violations by Commissioner Todd Hiett in the case.

Oklahoma Lawmakers File Appeal Challenging OG&E Rate Increase And Corporation Commission Audits

News 9 Three Oklahoma lawmakers have filed a Supreme Court appeal challenging a $127 million OG&E rate hike and alleging ethical violations by Commissioner Todd Hiett in the case.

Timeline: Proposed Changes Aimed At Immigration In Oklahoma Schools By State Supt. Ryan Walters

News 9 Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed several new administrative rule changes aimed at addressing immigration issues in Oklahoma schools.

Timeline: Proposed Changes Aimed At Immigration In Oklahoma Schools By State Supt. Ryan Walters

News 9 Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed several new administrative rule changes aimed at addressing immigration issues in Oklahoma schools.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Denies Motion To Remove State Corporation Commissioner

News 9 The Oklahoma Supreme Court denied a motion to remove State Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett on Monday, according to court records.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Denies Motion To Remove State Corporation Commissioner

News 9 The Oklahoma Supreme Court denied a motion to remove State Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett on Monday, according to court records.

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Measles cases rise in Oklahoma amid ongoing outbreak

MaKayla Glenn Nine confirmed cases of measles have emerged in Oklahoma, all among unvaccinated individuals linked to an outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. Health experts, including Dr. Theresa Horton from Utica Park Clinic, stress the importance of vaccination, highlighting severe complications like brain damage and death. Oklahoma's vaccination rate currently stands at 88%, but experts recommend achieving 95% coverage to halt the virus's spread.

Measles cases rise in Oklahoma amid ongoing outbreak

What to know about Trump’s tariffs

Alex Cameron A summary of the tariffs President Trump has called for and/or already imposed since taking office in January.

What to know about Trump’s tariffs

Alex Cameron A summary of the tariffs President Trump has called for and/or already imposed since taking office in January.

Q&A: Claremore voters decide Tuesday whether to increase sales tax for the first time in 30 years

Chloe Abbott A sales tax increase will be voted on in Claremore on Tuesday; if it passes, it will be the first increase in 30 years.

Q&A: Claremore voters decide Tuesday whether to increase sales tax for the first time in 30 years

Chloe Abbott A sales tax increase will be voted on in Claremore on Tuesday; if it passes, it will be the first increase in 30 years.

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Measles cases rise in Oklahoma amid ongoing outbreak

What to know about Trump’s tariffs

Alex Cameron A summary of the tariffs President Trump has called for and/or already imposed since taking office in January.

Q&A: Claremore voters decide Tuesday whether to increase sales tax for the first time in 30 years

Chloe Abbott A sales tax increase will be voted on in Claremore on Tuesday; if it passes, it will be the first increase in 30 years.

New software at Tulsa County Jail causing delays in bond processing

Emory Bryan Several bail bond companies report delays in bond processing because of new software at the Tulsa County Jail.

Severe weather threats loom this weekend with thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in Oklahoma

News On 6 A weekend storm system brings the potential for severe weather, including large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado risk, mainly late Saturday night into early Sunday across northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas.

Auto tariffs: 3 things to consider from an Owasso wealth advisor

Amy Slanchik President Donald Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on imported vehicles to the United States. Financial adviser Triston Hasty-Grant advises buyers to ask themselves some questions before purchasing a car.

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