Judge sides with Walters, finds ‘no actual malice’ in Boismier defamation suit

Weeks after State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters settled an ethics violation involving his use of social media, Walters claimed victory Thursday in...

After Walters endorses union alternative, Pogemiller requests AG opinion, files ethics complaint

Despite State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’ recent settlement agreement for an ethics violation case involving how he uses social media, his subsequent...

Education bills: Despite some ‘shared agreement,’ plenty to debate halfway through session

With lawmakers halfway through Oklahoma’s 2025 legislative session, it’s a good time to review what proposals remain alive and where they stand along the...

Janet Grigg pleads no contest to Seeworth Academy embezzlement charges

In a short hearing Wednesday morning, former Seeworth Academy charter school Superintendent Janet Grigg pleaded no contest to three embezzlement charges that have been...

Tori Collier, Tony Yanda unseat Norman, Yukon school board presidents

Oklahomans across the state cast ballots in school board elections Tuesday, with Norman Public Schools patrons and Yukon Public Schools voters choosing to unseat...

Edmond election: Mark Nash wins mayoral race, Jones retains EPS office

After entering a four-man field and surviving a tight general election cut, Mark Nash has won the Edmond mayoral seat in a runoff against...

As U.S. Dept. of Education faces teardown, Walters seeks ESSA federal block grant for...

Less than a week after President Donald Trump signed a March 20 executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and “return authority...

Cheat sheet: Races for OKC metro school districts

With some of the state’s largest public school districts — including Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Norman — having board seats up for grabs during...

Norman Public Schools: Tori Collier challenges incumbent board president Tina Floyd

As the third-largest school district in Oklahoma heads toward an April 1 general election, the District 5 candidates for the Norman Public School Board...

Jim Putnam challenges Marcus Jones for EPS Board of Education District 5 seat

On April 1, voters in Edmond Public Schools Board of Education District 5 will cast their ballots in the race between incumbent Marcus Jones...

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The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who accused President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her...

Despite own ties, Stitt criticizes dark money groups, calls for release of mansion donor...

Following a series of News 4 investigations into dark money groups trying to influence Oklahoma elections, Gov. Kevin Stitt is calling for more transparency—and...

Former CIA officer allegedly defrauded US by lying about his credentials: Complaint

The former government officer, David Rush, has been charged with theft of public money, according to a complaint filed in the Eastern District of Virginia.