Ryan Walters should support trauma-informed interventions for Oklahoma kids | Opinion
According to The New York Times , one reason why state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters didn’t spend up to $1.4 million in federal funds was that his office “wouldn’t be funding anything that had to do with L.G.B.T.Q. issues, or with diversity, social-emotional learning or...
OSDE makes more than a dozen budget requests to lawmakers, including $3 million for...
The Senate Appropriations Committee heard more than a dozen budget requests from the Oklahoma State Department of Education on Tuesday.
Local program educates citizens on safe police encounters with expert insights
Today on Living Oklahoma we're joined by Deborah Copeland and Lt. (Ret.) Stan Campbell to talk about a very important topic: the Safety and Police Encounters Program. It's a program designed for all citizens to understand different types of police interactions, and how to...
DEI measures eliminated under Executive Order signed by Governor Stitt
DEI measures for the State of Oklahoma on Tuesday were given a official deadline by Governor Stitt's Office with the signing of the Anti-Discrimination Executive Order 2023-31.
Eastside Fresh Market opens April 22nd, bringing fresh produce to the metro every Tuesday
Farmer's markets are gearing up across the metro. Today on Living Oklahoma, Emily Ruzycki and Marshelle Walker join us live in the studio to give us a sneak peak of Eastside Fresh Market. Eastside Fresh Market is happening every Tuesday starting April 22nd and running until...
PSO’s fuel costs to get critical review by regulators
Part of Public Service Company’s requests with state regulators that sparked filings against Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett’s particicpation goes again before the commission this week. Just a few weeks after Hiett and Corporation Commissioner Kim David approved a $119.5...
Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma introduce this year’s delicious cookie selection
If you love cookies, it's that time of year again for girl scout cookies! Joining me this morning is Melissa Bogle interim CEO, from the Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma, and girl scout Rilynn to tell us about this year's cookie selection. https://www.gseok.org/. Text "COOKIES"...
New state bill would allow storm chasers to add emergency lights to their vehicles
OKLAHOMA CITY — Some state lawmakers want to add emergency service lights to licensed storm chaser vehicles. That's what a new bill is proposing.
Convicted killer closer to freedom after 33 years in prison
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted unanimously to recommend commutation for 72-year-old Cathy Sue Lamb's sentence of life with the possibility of parole.
Program to reimburse schools for locally bought food launches in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF) launched the Oklahoma Local Food for Schools Program, an initiative for public schools to purchase nutritious foods from local farmers and ranchers.
