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More than 215 new state laws went into effect Wednesday that impact everything from state employee benefits and jury pay to oversight of medical marijuana grows and missing persons.

In addition to electing the nation's president and congressional members, Oklahoma voters in three dozen state legislative districts will choose their next representatives in the statehouse.

OU’s study explores biological stress measures among 60 heavily impacted direct survivors.

Oklahoma lawmakers are allowing a set of newly proposed social studies education standards to take effect without any action. Opposed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, the rules are criticized for focusing on 2020 election denialism and could have been rejected with a resolution. Democrats call the inaction a failure.

After a mass shooting near Arcadia Lake, Jabee Williams says Oklahoma needs to invest in community violence intervention.

The state Medicaid agency’s current director, Clay Bullard, notified Stitt’s office he will return to the private sector. He joined the Health Care Authority in October 2025.

A bill that passed the Oklahoma House on Tuesday would create a task force to evaluate the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The Corporation Commission is…

About 1,000 Devon Energy employees will lose their jobs in the next few days, with 700 at the company’s headquarters in Oklahoma City learning their fate…

Gov. Kevin Stitt says former Cherokee Nation tribal council member Wes Nofire will be "a bridge" between his office and the state's tribal nations.

Even though funding measures advocated for by 2018 Oklahoma Teacher Walkout participants were stymied largely by Republican lawmakers, Oklahoma’s GOP is now authoring record-level education funding measures that include teacher raises, along with a slew of labor rights bills for educators. But the funding bills are far from a done deal — in fact, due to a disagreement in how those bills should operate, there could be no deal at all.

As schools across the state are starting classes, students and parents may notice some changes this year, thanks to the legislature. StateImpact’s Logan Layden and Beth Wallis discuss what’s new for Oklahoma students this school year.

The state’s highest court issued a rare public reprimand to a special judge after substantiating allegations of biases toward some attorneys and a “poor demeanor” toward lawyers and courthouse staff.