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A natural gas compressor plant in northwestern Oklahoma.

Why Tuttle Has Little Say Over Natural Gas Plant Under Construction In Middle Of Town

Linn Energy needs a new compressor plant to serve customers in the SCOOP and STACK, hot oil and natural gas plays with very little infrastructure in place…

Oklahoma Gas & Electric's coal-fired Sooner Plant in Red Rock, Oklahoma.

OG&E Plans Expensive Move Away From Coal To Comply With EPA Rules

Oklahoma Gas and Electric — the state’s largest utility — was resistant to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regional haze rule, which means to…

State Rep. John Bennett's (R-Sallisaw) Facebook post about Muslim-Americans.

Muslim Group Wants Apology For Lawmaker's Facebook Post, State GOP Disagrees

The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations wants state Rep. John Bennett (R-Sallisaw) to apologize for saying people should be wary…

University of Oklahoma president David Boren during a Wednesday press conference at the state Capitol.

Boren-Led Coalition Formally Files Initiative Petition For Education Sales Tax

University of Oklahoma President David Boren and his education advocacy group filed a petition with the Secretary of State Wednesday that will ask voters…

The Department of Tourism has been in the same building as Commerce since August 2015 at 900 N. Stiles Ave. in Oklahoma City. A proposal in the Legislature would formally consolidate the two agencies.

'Cost-Saving' Tourism, Commerce Department Merge Could Be Expensive

A state lawmaker wants to merge two of Oklahoma’s most visible agencies, but neither thinks it’s a good idea.Last August, the Oklahoma Department of…

Xi, Speaks, Moreno and Smith share a meal

A Random Roommate Assignment Creates An Unlikely Group Of Friends

The University of Oklahoma is a multicultural community filled with people from many different backgrounds. OU students Flavio Moreno, Skyler Speaks, Xi…

University of Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops addresses reporters during s January 6, 2014 press conference.

Heupel, Norvell Out As Stoops Announces Much-Anticipated Staff Shakeups

University of Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops announced the firings of co-offensive coordinators Jay Norvell and Josh Heupel Tuesday morning after…

Swadley’s Bar-B-Q owner, two others indicted on criminal fraud, conspiracy charges

Three people face criminal charges over alleged fraud at barbecue restaurants in Oklahoma state parks. A grand jury indicted the owner of Swadley’s Foggy Bottom Kitchen and two other people, according to Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office.

Lawyers file for injunction in classroom censorship case to include K-12 classrooms

A coalition of lawyers, advocates, and plaintiffs in an Oklahoma-based education censorship lawsuit met to discuss the potential national implications as the case is currently on appeal in the 10th Circuit.

Muscogee Nation resolution seeks to protect its citizens from state taxation

Muscogee Nation is moving ahead with plans to file a lawsuit seeking relief from state taxation for tribal citizens.

Markwayne Mullin speaks during a campaign lunch in 2022.

Markwayne Mullin tapped to lead Homeland Security. Here's what happens to his Senate seat

As Oklahoma’s U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin transitions into a new role as President Donald Trump’s latest Secretary of Homeland Security appointment, Gov. Kevin Stitt will pick his replacement. Here’s how, according to state law.

For Rural Hospitals, Medicaid Expansion Acts As Shot In The Arm

For the past five years, Roger Knak, the CEO of Fairview Regional Medical Center, has been trying to keep his critical access hospital in rural Oklahoma…

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