Oklahoma religious leaders are navigating a murky legal landscape around the Johnson Amendment, which bars tax-exempt churches from endorsing candidates but is rarely enforced. With a recent Texas ...

Joseph Brantley, left, speaks during an interim study at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Oct. 13, 2026. (Keaton Ross/Oklahoma Watch) Navigating life after prison with a suspended driver’s license proved ...

Three months after Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler won reelection with nearly 60% of the vote, a citizens’ group called Grand Jury Justice has filed a petition seeking a grand jury ...

In 2023, the Biden Administration withheld Title X grants from Oklahoma and Tennessee because the states refused to provide ...

Oklahoma Rep. Jared Deck, D-Norman, speaks about candidate loans at a press conference at the Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Deck wants banking regulators and campaign ...

The Trump administration is moving away from housing-first homeless policy, which has been federal doctrine since 2013, toward treatment-first models and short-term transitional housing. Oklahoma City ...

Proponents of the Jewish charter school hoped it would be a winning test case for publicly funded religious education before the U.S. Supreme Court. But a state board rejected the school’s application ...

Tulsa DA Won Reelection With 60% of the Vote. A Citizens’ Group Wants a Grand Jury Anyway. Steve Kunzweiler just won a fourth term as Tulsa County district attorney in June, carrying nearly 60% of the ...

Craig and Elizabeth Gutierrez stand outside their Edmond home, which has been a construction site for the better part of a year. (Brent Fuchs/Oklahoma Watch) Craig and Elizabeth Gutierrez, whose roof ...

Although major national organizations such as the American Medical Association consider participation in capital punishment a ...