Despite laudable recent progress in Oklahoma law, the story of Nikole Janowski reveals the inadequacy of response to ...

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Oklahoma’s compulsory school attendance statute recognizes the right to homeschool children ages 5 to 18, an option that is ...

In 1999, 9-year-old Joshua Christon admired Harriet Tubman’s resilience, as he told The Oklahoman. A year later, he dreamed of playing for the Dallas Cowboys. But in 2007, at 18, Christon’s life ...

Joshua Christon was convicted in 2008 of a crime he may not have committed; similarities to the beleaguered prosecution of Richard Glossip have activist groups and Christon’s family calling for equal ...

Gov. Kevin Stitt’s Operation SAFE, a three-week blitz to clear homeless encampments from Tulsa’s state-owned land, left hundreds like Trey, a homeless Tulsan, displaced and disheartened. “It feels ...

Those displaced by Operation SAFE have found new barriers preventing them from accessing resources, and forcing them onto city property due to the order from the governor.

Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Oklahoma’s average teacher starting salary and the average teacher salary ...

A Payne County judge gave four teenagers the green light to play basketball at Glencoe High School, at least for now. District Judge Michael Kulling issued a temporary restraining order against the ...

Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Oklahoma Watch · How OSSAA’s Latest Legal Loss Extends Basketball ...

Payne County District Judge Michael Kulling’s rejection of a key OSSAA argument in the case of four teenage basketball ...