Oklahoma's School Choice Plans Spark Debate Over Equity and Public Education Funding
Oklahoma is debating changes to its education system including expanding private school tax credits, which critics argue could harm public schools and rural communities. Discussions also focus on the public good of strong schools.
Oklahoma Senator Dusty Deevers Introduces "America First" Immigration Bills Ahead of 2026 Legislative Session
Senator Dusty Deevers introduces five "America First" immigration bills in Oklahoma, targeting illegal immigration and protecting local jobs by restricting visa programs and introducing E-Verify and remittance tax.
Lawton's SW 38th Street Rehabilitation Enters Phase Three, Aiming for Early Completion and Enhanced Infrastructure
The SW 38th Street rehabilitation project in Lawton enters phase three, focusing on infrastructure improvements between West Gore and SW Lee Boulevards, with T and G Construction at the helm.
Oklahoma City's N Broadway Avenue Closed for New Arena Construction Until End of February
Oklahoma City's N Broadway Avenue will be closed for construction related to the new Oklahoma City Arena, affecting traffic from Jan. 19 to Feb. 28. The former convention center is being demolished to make way for this project.
Moore, Oklahoma Launches 'Digital Parenting' Smartphone Safety Program to Guide Families on Online Safety
The City of Moore, Oklahoma has introduced a ‘Digital Parenting: Smartphone Safety’ program to educate parents on online safety and healthy phone use for children, with sessions set for January 17 and April 18.
Oklahoma Representative Dick Lowe Proposes Major Education Reform Bills to Enhance Student Success and System Efficiency
Rep. Dick Lowe filed a series of education bills in Oklahoma focusing on graduation requirements, teacher qualifications, literacy programs, and funding formulas to improve student success and consistency in the education system.












