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Oklahoma Lawmakers Push School Library Obscenity Bill
Oklahoma lawmakers are considering a school library obscenity bill that would restrict books with sexual content based on community standards.

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3 days ago1 min read


Calumet Basketball Scoring Record Set by Freshman
A Calumet basketball scoring record is set as freshman Hayden Mayfield scores 51 points, making Oklahoma high school basketball history.

mike33692
4 days ago2 min read


Oklahoma Expands Childcare Subsidy for Ages 6 to 8
DHS announces partial expansion of Oklahoma’s childcare subsidy program beginning January 12.

mike33692
4 days ago1 min read


Oklahoma Child Care Closures Loom After DHS Benefit Cuts
Oklahoma child care centers face closure after DHS cuts benefits for children over age six, prompting a lawsuit.

mike33692
5 days ago1 min read


Lawmakers Question Where Oklahoma Lottery Revenue Goes
Oklahoma lawmakers press the Lottery Commission for details on how Oklahoma Lottery revenue is distributed to education programs.

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6 days ago1 min read


Cherokee Nation Explores Satellite Nursing School With OU
Cherokee Nation discusses a $30 million plan with OU to open a nursing school in Tahlequah to address rural shortages.

mike33692
Jan 51 min read


Kingfisher Woman Targeted in $30,000 Computer Scam
A retired Kingfisher teacher nearly lost $30,000 after scammers claimed her computer was compromised. Bank intervention prevented the loss.

mike33692
Jan 21 min read


Goodbye 2025: Five Measurable Wins for Oklahoma
From job growth to infrastructure and education, here are five measurable successes Oklahoma achieved in 2025 as the year comes to a close.

mike33692
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Oklahoma Lawmaker Proposes Millionaire Tax for Education
An Oklahoma lawmaker proposes a millionaire tax aimed at increasing funding for low-performing schools statewide.

mike33692
Dec 31, 20251 min read


Black Mesa Becomes Oklahoma’s Only Dark Sky Park
Black Mesa State Park earns international Dark Sky designation, making it the only place in Oklahoma to clearly view the Milky Way at night.

mike33692
Dec 29, 20251 min read


Attorney Seeks Update on OSU Innovation Foundation Audit
An attorney requests an update from the Attorney General on actions taken after a whistleblower audit involving OSU and the Innovation Foundation.

mike33692
Dec 29, 20251 min read


Duncan Teacher Investigation Underway After Needle Allegations
Duncan police are investigating allegations that a teacher stuck students with a needle, prompting administrative leave and an ongoing inquiry.

mike33692
Dec 23, 20251 min read


OU Bible Essay Grading Controversy Leads to Instructor Removal
The University of Oklahoma removes a graduate assistant after reviewing grading practices tied to a Bible essay grading controversy and approving a student appeal.

mike33692
Dec 23, 20251 min read


Oklahoma Historical Society Budget Request Highlights Preservation Needs
The Oklahoma Historical Society budget request includes new funding to preserve thousands of historic artifacts, artworks, and state records.

mike33692
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Oklahoma School Survey Draws Thousands of Public Responses
More than 10,000 people participated in a public opinion poll aimed at improving Oklahoma schools, with over 100,000 comments submitted.

mike33692
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Oklahoma Bill Targets School Reporting Burdens
Senate Bill 1236 would reduce Oklahoma school reporting requirements by consolidating administrative paperwork and limiting annual reports.

mike33692
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Oklahoma Supreme Court Blocks New Social Studies Standards
The Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks enforcement of new social studies standards, ruling the State Board of Education violated the Open Meeting Act.

mike33692
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Anonymous $4M donation Advances RSU STEM Facility
A $4M anonymous donation pushes Rogers State University past its fundraising goal for a new STEM facility focused on engineering, cybersecurity, and robotics.

mike33692
Dec 15, 20251 min read
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