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As earthquakes continue to surge in Oklahoma and seismologists warn of more frequent and more damaging shaking, the state’s oil and gas regulator is…

America started the new year reeling from the news of a terrorist attack in New Orleans. Two weeks later, Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an executive order launching the Secure Oklahoma Now Initiative and advisory council. They released their first public guidelines for large event organizers Thursday afternoon.

Oklahoma Watch, Nov. 1, 2023

This presidential election cycle has been full of surprises, especially when it comes to what groups are supporting which candidates. That's even true…

Two lawmakers with a history of filing open records-friendly legislation gathered with supporters of government transparency to discuss recent legislative…

The fentanyl-opioid crisis is hitting young people hard and some of the highest death rates are in Native American communities. The Cherokee Nation is working to help families recover.

Powerful tornadoes struck north-central Oklahoma Thursday evening, impacting Vance Air Force Base and the Enid area.

Oklahoma lawmakers are celebrating record education funding, but the state still ranks 49th in per-pupil spending nationally and last among surrounding states. Despite recent increases, Oklahoma remains roughly $1 billion short of the regional average spending level, and teacher pay continues to lag behind neighboring states by thousands of dollars annually.

Oklahoma Watch, Jan. 24, 2024

2017 is wrapping up, but the growing group of reporters at StateImpact is following important policy issues that will carry on into the new year.Senior…

Oklahoma Watch, Dec. 7, 2022

Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to debate a variety of criminal justice bills, including one that would pause the death penalty.