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Oklahoma Highway Patrol cadets lining up during academy training.

Oklahoma Senate Panel Approves Trooper Pay Hike

Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers would get a pay increase under a bill that has unanimously cleared a Senate committee.The Senate Appropriations Committee…

Oklahoma Loses 500 Mining-Oil Industry Jobs

New data released Tuesday by the Oklahoma Employment Securities Commission shows that state has lost about 500 mining industry jobs between December 2014…

Oklahoma will now exclude cannabidiol, a non-intoxicating chemical found in marijuana, from its definition of the drug.

Oklahoma And Nebraska Sue Colorado Over Marijuana Legalization

Nebraska and Oklahoma are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to declare Colorado's legalization of marijuana unconstitutional.Nebraska Attorney General Jon…

Oklahoma Lawmaker Postpones Public Hearing To Undetermined Date

State Rep. Richard Morrissette announced Tuesday that a public hearing regarding the “actions and decisions” of the state Board of Medical Licensure and…

Oklahoma Engaged Reporters Hear From Engaged Voters

This is the Manager’s Minute.Public radio stations KGOU, KOSU, KCCU and KWGS have now concluded our collaborative Oklahoma Engaged election reporting…

Oklahoma Loses Eight Percent Of Swine Inventory To Virus

Oklahoma has lost about 8 percent of its swineinventory due to a virus sweeping across the country, and the executive director of the Oklahoma Pork…

Oklahoma Treasurer Says State Revenue Up In May

Oklahoma's state treasurer says collections from the state's major revenue sources indicate the state's economy remains strong.Treasurer Ken Miller…

Blue Bell Suspends Operations At Oklahoma Production Plant

Blue Bell Ice Cream says it's suspending operations at an Oklahoma production facility that officials had previously connected to a foodborne illness that…

Oklahoma Schools To Lose $40 Million In Tax Exemption

The Oklahoma Tax Commission says Oklahoma public schools stand to lose about $40 million this year because of new tax exemptions that have primarily…

Presidential Campaign Whirlwind Sweeps Down The Oklahoma Plains

Four presidential candidates visited Oklahoma over the course of a 48-hour period between Friday and Sunday, and KGOU made sure to cover them all. Here's…

Teachers and education supporters rally at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City in March 2015, asking for better pay.

Holt Proposes $10,000 Raise For Oklahoma Teachers

State. Sen. David Holt is proposing $10,000 teacher pay raises over the next few years, and says it’s possible without raising taxes.His plan is…

State Details Widening Plan For Oklahoma Highway 9

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is unveiling plans to widen a 3-mile stretch of Oklahoma Highway 9 east of Norman.State highway officials say…

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