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LOFT Releases Report On OSDE's Funding, Recommends Policy Improvements
News 9
A new report from the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency found no criminal activity but highlighted communication issues in the Oklahoma State Department of Education's handling of state and federal funds, offering policy recommendations for improvement.
OSDE Investigation Findings By LOFT: Department Had Significant Delays In Disbursing Federal Funds
News On 6
The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency will release its findings from its investigation into the Oklahoma State Department of Education's management of federal funds in a meeting on Tuesday.
Timeline: Ryan Walters' Time As Oklahoma State Superintendent
David Prock
The Oklahoma State Department of Education is being investigated by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency following concerns about its spending. State Superintendent Ryan Walters has been the focus of attention for some of his decisions and statements since taking office in 2023.
Swadley's BBQ Investigation: The Full Timeline
News 9
An ongoing investigation into Swadley's BBQ, restaurants created on behalf of the Oklahoma Tourism Department has resulted in charges being filed, and alleged conspiracy to defraud the state. Here is the full timeline of events.
State Lawmakers Approve LOFT Report Into OSDE Funding, Set Date For Second Investigation
News On 6
State lawmakers are digging into funding concerns at the Oklahoma State Department of Education. The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency is developing two reports looking at how OSDE has applied for and disbursed federal funds.
State Lawmakers Approve LOFT Report Into OSDE Funding, Set Date For Second Investigation
News 9
State lawmakers are digging into funding concerns at the Oklahoma State Department of Education. The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency is developing two reports looking at how OSDE has applied for and disbursed federal funds.
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Rep. Mark McBride Requests Federal Investigation Into OSDE's Handling Of Funds
News 9
Oklahoma Rep. Mark McBride has requested a federal investigation into the state Department of Education's management of over $2.7 billion in funds, citing concerns about transparency and effective use under current leadership.
Rep. Mark McBride Requests Federal Investigation Into OSDE's Handling Of Funds
News 9
Oklahoma Rep. Mark McBride has requested a federal investigation into the state Department of Education's management of over $2.7 billion in funds, citing concerns about transparency and effective use under current leadership.
State Superintendent Ryan Walters Claims No Title I Allocations Were Late
David Prock
State Superintendent Ryan Walters began the month's State Board of Education Meeting on Thursday by addressing the concerns about Title I allocations and reports.
State Superintendent Ryan Walters Claims No Title I Allocations Were Late
David Prock
State Superintendent Ryan Walters began the month's State Board of Education Meeting on Thursday by addressing the concerns about Title I allocations and reports.
'We Don't Need Political Theater:' Charles McCall On LOFT Investigation Into Department Of Education
News 9
House Speaker Charles McCall approved an investigation into the department by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency and came on News 9 to discuss where it stands.
'We Don't Need Political Theater:' Charles McCall On LOFT Investigation Into Department Of Education
News 9
House Speaker Charles McCall approved an investigation into the department by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency and came on News 9 to discuss where it stands.
Superintendent Calls For His Own Impeachment Process, Lawmakers Say That Won't Happen
News 9
Amid calls for an investigation into the State Department of Education and State Superintendent Ryan Walters, Walters is calling on the state house to begin impeachment efforts. Lawmakers say that will not happen.
Superintendent Calls For His Own Impeachment Process, Lawmakers Say That Won't Happen
News 9
Amid calls for an investigation into the State Department of Education and State Superintendent Ryan Walters, Walters is calling on the state house to begin impeachment efforts. Lawmakers say that will not happen.
Lawmakers React To Walters Impeachment Comments
Erin Conrad
State Superintendent Ryan Walters called for his own impeachment in front of reporters Friday afternoon.
Lawmakers React To Walters Impeachment Comments
Erin Conrad
State Superintendent Ryan Walters called for his own impeachment in front of reporters Friday afternoon.
Ryan Walters Calls On Speaker To Start Impeachment Proceedings
News 9
State Superintendent Ryan Walters called on Speaker Charles McCall and Rep. Mark McBride to start proceedings on an impeachment in a press conference on Friday.
Ryan Walters Calls On Speaker To Start Impeachment Proceedings
News 9
State Superintendent Ryan Walters called on Speaker Charles McCall and Rep. Mark McBride to start proceedings on an impeachment in a press conference on Friday.
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House Democrats Push For OSDE Timeline On Funding, Service Issues Ahead Of School Year
News 9
As Oklahoma schools open their doors for the 2024-25 school year, House Democrats have requested a detailed timeline from the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) regarding outstanding funding and service issues, according to a release sent out on Friday.
House Democrats Push For OSDE Timeline On Funding, Service Issues Ahead Of School Year
News 9
As Oklahoma schools open their doors for the 2024-25 school year, House Democrats have requested a detailed timeline from the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) regarding outstanding funding and service issues, according to a release sent out on Friday.
Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency Launches Investigation Into OSDE Spending Concerns
News 9
Rep. Kevin Wallace (R-Wellston) announced an investigation by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) into concerns about the Oklahoma State Department of Education's (OSDE) spending on Thursday, according to a release.
Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency Launches Investigation Into OSDE Spending Concerns
News 9
Rep. Kevin Wallace (R-Wellston) announced an investigation by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) into concerns about the Oklahoma State Department of Education's (OSDE) spending on Thursday, according to a release.
WATCH: Hot Seat Extra with Scott Mitchell & Mike Jackson
Scott Mitchell
Mike Jackson, Executive Director of the Legislative Office of Legislative Transparency (LOFT) explains a recent LOFT report detailing how approximately $3B of state agency purchases exceeded state oversight. AG Gentner Drummond issued an official opinion this week largely affirming the report.
WATCH: Hot Seat Extra with Scott Mitchell & Mike Jackson
Scott Mitchell
Mike Jackson, Executive Director of the Legislative Office of Legislative Transparency (LOFT) explains a recent LOFT report detailing how approximately $3B of state agency purchases exceeded state oversight. AG Gentner Drummond issued an official opinion this week largely affirming the report.
Hot Seat: Director LOFT Mike Jackson
Scott Mitchell
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by Director at Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency Mike Jackson to discuss what LOFT does.
Hot Seat: Director LOFT Mike Jackson
Scott Mitchell
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by Director at Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency Mike Jackson to discuss what LOFT does.
Your Vote Counts: LOFT Report, Swadley's Countersuit And More
News 9
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined by state Rep. Jon Echols and former state Rep. Jason Dunnington to discuss the recent report by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) on the Oklahoma State Department of Education, Swadley’s countersuit and more.
Your Vote Counts: LOFT Report, Swadley's Countersuit And More
News 9
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined by state Rep. Jon Echols and former state Rep. Jason Dunnington to discuss the recent report by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) on the Oklahoma State Department of Education, Swadley’s countersuit and more.
LOFT: ‘Outdated’ School Funding Formula Leaves Bilingual, Economically-Disadvantaged Students Behind
Storme Jones
A report from a legislative watchdog called the Oklahoma school funding formula “outdated” and claims it is often hard to track where all the money is going.
LOFT: ‘Outdated’ School Funding Formula Leaves Bilingual, Economically-Disadvantaged Students Behind
Storme Jones
A report from a legislative watchdog called the Oklahoma school funding formula “outdated” and claims it is often hard to track where all the money is going.
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Heightened fire risks persist across Green Country
News On 6
A strong storm system is expected to move into the central U.S. late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, passing through the region by late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.
Heightened fire risks persist across Green Country
News On 6
A strong storm system is expected to move into the central U.S. late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, passing through the region by late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.
Man taken to hospital in Tulsa after being shot in chest
Katie Alexander
A man was taken to the hospital after he was shot in the chest on Monday night, according to the Tulsa Police Department.
Man taken to hospital in Tulsa after being shot in chest
Katie Alexander
A man was taken to the hospital after he was shot in the chest on Monday night, according to the Tulsa Police Department.
Oklahoma mechanics step in to fix fire truck during wildfires: A story of selflessness
MaKayla Glenn
Two local mechanics, Jess Monroe and Eric Knudsen, demonstrated incredible selflessness during the Oklahoma wildfires when they rushed to fix a broken fire truck at a critical time. Despite losing his home to the fires, Jess didn’t hesitate to help, believing that running the truck could save at least one house.
Oklahoma mechanics step in to fix fire truck during wildfires: A story of selflessness
MaKayla Glenn
Two local mechanics, Jess Monroe and Eric Knudsen, demonstrated incredible selflessness during the Oklahoma wildfires when they rushed to fix a broken fire truck at a critical time. Despite losing his home to the fires, Jess didn’t hesitate to help, believing that running the truck could save at least one house.
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Heightened fire risks persist across Green Country
News On 6
A strong storm system is expected to move into the central U.S. late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, passing through the region by late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning.
Man taken to hospital in Tulsa after being shot in chest
Katie Alexander
A man was taken to the hospital after he was shot in the chest on Monday night, according to the Tulsa Police Department.
Oklahoma mechanics step in to fix fire truck during wildfires: A story of selflessness
MaKayla Glenn
Two local mechanics, Jess Monroe and Eric Knudsen, demonstrated incredible selflessness during the Oklahoma wildfires when they rushed to fix a broken fire truck at a critical time. Despite losing his home to the fires, Jess didn’t hesitate to help, believing that running the truck could save at least one house.
Q&A with Representatives Tom Cole and Stephanie Bice re: DOGE
Alex Cameron
In recent interviews, Reps. Tom Cole and Stephanie Bice discussed the controversial efforts of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, to streamline federal spending.
Resources, How you can help Oklahomans affected by wildfires
Bella Roddy
Recent wildfires have devastated parts of Oklahoma, causing widespread damage and displacement. For those in need of assistance or looking to support recovery efforts, here are verified fundraisers, relief organizations, and shelter locations.
'It was tremendous just to see:' Family, friends, strangers jump in to save Terlton home from wildfires
Chloe Abbott
When a fire was racing up to a family’s home in Pawnee County, their family, friends, and even total strangers jumped in to help. The Wisnoskie family feels very lucky to be spared the devastation others have endured.
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