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It’s difficult, if not impossible to keep up with state Superintendent Ryan Walters’ antics these days. But we know this much for certain: He’s...

If nothing else, the Oklahoma Legislature’s Republican supermajority has proven itself world-class at one thing: virtue signaling. Any piece of legislation they can remotely link...

The day after Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, Oklahoma trumpeted near-record revenues last fiscal year...

As the new school year begins, the Oklahoma Faith Network’s Jena Nelson joins Observer Editor Arnold Hamilton at Aug. 8’s Newsmakers for a deep-dive into state leaders’ efforts to impose their Christian nationalist agenda on Oklahoma’s K-12 student and educators, in defiance of the state Constitution’s unambiguous separation of church and state. Newsmakers, presented by the Mary Lou Lemon Foundation, convenes the second Thursday of each month at OKC’s Full Circle Books. Our next Newsmakers […]

It took 13 years, but the chickens finally came home to roost for legislative Republicans, who handed Oklahoma governors absolute power over the State...