Cheat sheet: 5 Republicans seek HD 74 nomination in Owasso-area special election

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‘He overcame so much’: Former U.S. Rep. Wes Watkins dies at 86

Wes Watkins, who represented Oklahoma’s 3rd Congressional District for a cumulative 20 years, died this morning of cardiac arrest. He was 86. Watkins took...

Judge Amy Palumbo reprimanded after beef with Sheriff Tommie Johnson

The Oklahoma Supreme Court’s chief justice has reprimanded Oklahoma County District Court Judge Amy Palumbo after Sheriff Tommie Johnson III filed a judicial complaint...

Edmond City Council approves east side rezoning, preps charter change

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OKC challenging Chicago as windiest city

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OK Supreme Court: Jail, prison health contractors entitled to sovereign immunity

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Ethics Commission to ‘pursue prosecution’ against Walters for alleged campaign finance violations

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Revised OSDE social studies standards tell students to ‘identify discrepancies in 2020 election results’

As Oklahoma legislators mull what action to take — if any — on revised academic standards for social studies approved by the State Board...

OKC Ward 7: Pennington, Pettis clash on jail funding, housing during debate

While disagreeing on priorities for the city’s housing authority, OKC City Council Ward 7 candidates Camal Pennington and John Pettis Jr. clashed in a...

Mark Nash, Tom Robins agree to ‘Runoff Rematch’ Edmond mayoral debate

Mark Nash and Tom Robins, the final two candidates from an original field of four, have agreed to a second Edmond mayoral debate ahead...

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