Lawmakers advance major changes for Oklahoma schools chief, state Board of Education • Oklahoma Voice

The state House approved a ballot measure for Oklahomans to decide whether their top education official should be elected or appointed.

Is it legal to lower the minimum wage in Oklahoma?

Is it legal to lower the minimum wage in Oklahoma?

Passengers pack airport security lines as US Senate remains snarled over DHS shutdown • Oklahoma Voice

U.S. senators showed no movement Wednesday toward a deal to end the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security, despite the problems it’s causing for the thousands of federal workers and travelers.

New census estimates show movers swelling population in small Southeast counties • Oklahoma Voice

Small counties in the coastal Southeast had some of the largest population gains between mid-2024 and mid-2025 in estimates being released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, mostly because of people moving from larger areas.

Passengers pack airport security lines as US Senate remains snarled over DHS shutdown • Oklahoma Voice

U.S. senators showed no movement Wednesday toward a deal to end the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security, despite the problems it’s causing for the thousands of federal workers and travelers.

Lawmakers Eye Grand Bargain on Tobacco Taxes As Deadline Looms

Oklahoma lawmakers are struggling to modernize tobacco taxes as competing industry interests and legislative hurdles stall a broader deal. A bill lowering taxes on heated cigarettes advanced, but efforts to tax vapes and harmonize other nicotine products remain uncertain.

Lawmakers Eye Grand Bargain on Tobacco Taxes As Deadline Looms

Oklahoma lawmakers are struggling to modernize tobacco taxes as competing industry interests and legislative hurdles stall a broader deal. A bill lowering taxes on heated cigarettes advanced, but efforts to tax vapes and harmonize other nicotine products remain uncertain.

Boca West upgrades to include a $20 million pickleball center - FOGOLF - FOLLOW GOLF

The pickleball center is expected to open in May. Major upgrades to the golf course complex are also planned.