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Petition calls for investigation into DHS for alleged crimes against kids, human rights violations

There's a new call for an investigation into the Oklahoma Department of Human Services for accusations of crimes against children and human rights violations....

United Indian Nations Of Oklahoma Works To Boost Native American Voter Turnout

An Oklahoma tribal organization said voting turnout for the state's Native American population has been low for years. Leaders indicate that with 38 federally...

Opinion: Straight-party voting is convenient, but an informed choice is a better option

As the Nov. 5 general elections approach, it’s critical to reassess the practice of straight-party voting. Straight-party voting allows voters to select all...

More Burn Bans for OK, KS

Two more area counties are now included in burn bans. Labette County in Kansas and Nowata County in Oklahoma were both placed under burn...

Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief is part of hurricane recovery efforts in several states

Members of an Oklahoma faith-based disaster relief organization helped with hurricane recovery efforts in two states, before traveling to...

Conservatives seek to build on recent court wins on education

Conservatives have had an aggressive and largely successful campaign in recent years taking education issues to the court system, a combination of decades...

Oklahoma lawmakers study ‘properly administered’ school corporal punishment

Lori Wathen holds a paddle printed with the word "no" to oppose the practice of corporal punishment in schools before an interim study...

Oklahoma lawmakers discuss reforms to criminal justice system

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma lawmakers on Monday were told resources for jail diversion programs are less available for rural counties in comparison to major...

‘Can’t replace each other’: OK couple rides through hurricanes, helps neighbors

Thousands of Floridians are cleaning up after being hit by back-to-back hurricanes in recent weeks including an Oklahoma couple who retired to the...

Bidding to supply Bibles to Oklahoma public schools comes to an end

Time is up for companies that want to be the publisher for Oklahoma's classroom Bibles. Monday marked the cutoff day for bids for the...

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