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Oklahoma

  • Election 2026 Oklahoma

    Trump’s Pick in Oklahoma Governor’s Race Wins His Primary

    August 25, 2026 11:17 p.m.

  • Kevin Stitt

    AI Anxiety Could Bring Back Oklahoma’s Legislature

    June 08, 2026 03:30 p.m.

  • Alan Armstrong

    Oklahoma’s Governor Appointed Alan Armstrong to the Senate as a Permitting Reform Hail Mary

    April 21, 2026 05:46 a.m.

  • Oklahoma Gov Kevin Stitt

    Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and His Likely Senate Appointee to Meet With Trump on Sunday

    March 21, 2026 10:23 p.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Senators Want Markwayne Mullin to Rethink How the Administration Runs FEMA

    March 18, 2026 05:13 a.m.

  • Markwayne.Mullin.Kevin.Hern

    Fast Food, Farming and Market Gambles: How Oklahoma’s Congressional Delegation Got Rich

    March 17, 2026 05:00 a.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    DHS Has Prioritized Warehouse Detention Sites. Will It Continue Under New Leadership?

    March 16, 2026 05:13 a.m.

  • KevinHern1

    Republican Rep. Kevin Hern Appears to Have Tardy Stock Disclosures. His Office Disputes He’s Late.

    March 06, 2026 04:13 p.m.

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    Oil Tycoon and GOP Donor Harold Hamm Asked Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt for Senate Appointment

    March 06, 2026 10:18 a.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Oklahoma Republicans Are Already Eyeing Markwayne Mullin’s Senate Seat

    March 05, 2026 03:41 p.m.

  • Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education

    Native American Leaders Are Furious With Trump’s Tribal Education Shakeup

    February 26, 2026 05:13 a.m.

  • Kevin Stitt Wes Moore National Governors Association NGA

    Kevin Stitt Is ‘Excited to Go’ to the White House Dinner He’s Been Fighting With Trump Over

    February 18, 2026 03:51 p.m.

  • Oklahoma Gov Kevin Stitt

    Trump Reignites Longstanding Beef With Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt

    February 12, 2026 10:35 a.m.

  • Addison McDowell

    Native Americans Are Getting Swept Up by ICE. Republicans Say ‘There Will be Mistakes.’

    January 26, 2026 11:10 a.m.

  • Sen. Rand Paul at the U.S. Capitol.

    Why Won’t Congress Let This Oklahoma Town Have a ZIP Code?

    December 10, 2025 05:05 p.m.

  • Kevin Stitt

    Republican Governor Calls Out Trump Administration Over Cuts to Wind Energy Projects

    December 09, 2025 08:41 p.m.

  • Sen. Tina Smith

    Trump’s Interior Is Taking Over Tribal Education. Is It Set Up for That?

    November 26, 2025 11:08 a.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Native American Tribes Are Struggling in Wake of SNAP Uncertainty

    November 07, 2025 01:15 p.m.

  • Bernie Sanders

    Head Start Programs Are Closing Down as Shutdown Funding Lapses Grow

    October 29, 2025 06:06 p.m.

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    Senators Push U.S. Marshals to Address Crisis Of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People

    October 23, 2025 09:00 a.m.

  • Sarah Huckabee Sanders

    Why Conservatives Are Emboldened to Push for More Religion in Schools

    October 22, 2025 06:09 p.m.

  • DNC Chairman Ken Martin speaks during a news conference.

    State Democratic Parties Face a Funding Dilemma. Can the DNC Actually Help?

    October 21, 2025 05:48 a.m.

  • Lisa Murkowski

    Are Tribal Programs Safe From OMB Shutdown Cuts? Lawmakers Aren’t Sure.

    October 15, 2025 04:59 p.m.

  • Oklahoma Gov Kevin Stitt

    First Republican Governor Breaks With Trump on National Guard Deployments

    October 09, 2025 07:26 p.m.

  • Kevin Stitt

    Republicans Want a Low-Key Oklahoma Superintendent to Replace His MAGA Predecessor

    October 06, 2025 07:56 p.m.

  • Reggie Wassana

    A Native American Nation Says a Republican Lawmaker Is Blocking It From Getting Its Land

    September 30, 2025 05:23 a.m.

  • Ryan Walters

    Oklahoma’s MAGA-Loving School Superintendent Ryan Walters Is Resigning

    September 24, 2025 03:28 p.m.

  • Charles McCall

    Anti-Trans Ads Are Already Making An Appearance In Oklahoma’s Republican Gubernatorial Primary

    September 16, 2025 05:35 a.m.

  • Kevin Stitt

    Oklahoma Backs Trump’s Call to Put Disaster Response Under State Control

    August 28, 2025 04:18 p.m.

  • Ryan Walters

    Ryan Walters’ Record Is Making Education a Key Part of Oklahoma’s Gubernatorial Race

    August 26, 2025 05:13 a.m.

  • Education Secretary Linda McMahon

    Linda McMahon Didn’t Want Oklahoma’s MAGA Superintendent At Her State Visit

    August 21, 2025 12:29 p.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Markwayne Mullin’s Late Disclosures Show Millions of Dollars’ Worth of Stock and Bond Sales

    August 13, 2025 03:06 p.m.

  • Oklahoma State University

    After DOJ Complaint, Oklahoma Moves to End In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants

    August 13, 2025 05:13 a.m.

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

    The List of States Banning Soda and Candy From SNAP Is Growing Fast

    August 07, 2025 04:31 p.m.

  • Ryan Walters

    Ryan Walters Is Doubling Down in Support of a Conservative Online School

    August 06, 2025 04:03 p.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Markwayne Mullin Violated the STOCK Act by Failing to Disclose Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Trades

    July 31, 2025 03:17 p.m.

  • Tom Cole

    Lawmakers Have Their Own Ideas About the Washington Commanders’ Team Name

    July 25, 2025 04:00 p.m.

  • Sen. Josh Hawley speaks to reporters.

    ‘That’ll Be Up To Them’: After Passing SNAP Cuts, Republicans Look to Their States to Handle the Rest

    July 21, 2025 12:00 p.m.

  • NOAA specialists watch radar and infrared satellite imagery of a hurricane.

    The Trump Administration Wants to Close Down Key Weather Labs Across the Country

    July 07, 2025 05:13 a.m.

  • Frank Lucas

    A Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Is Pushing to Make Healthier Food More Accessible to Tribes

    July 03, 2025 05:30 p.m.

  • Gov. Kevin Stitt and RFK Jr.

    RFK Jr. Takes MAHA to Oklahoma

    June 26, 2025 02:05 p.m.

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    Lawmakers Don’t Know Why Trump Keeps Denying Disaster Mitigation Grants

    June 25, 2025 03:18 p.m.

  • DNC Winter Meeting

    Oklahoma Democrat Kalyn Free Pushed for New DNC Elections — And She Wants a Seat at the Table

    June 16, 2025 04:38 p.m.

  • Tom Cole

    Oklahoma Lawmakers are Steering Clear of State ‘Politics’ When It Comes to the Gubernatorial Race

    June 11, 2025 02:27 p.m.

  • Tom Cole

    Lawmakers Say Trump’s Budget Would Put Health Care for Native Americans at Risk

    June 05, 2025 05:37 p.m.

  • Kevin Hern

    A Bill to Make the Tulsa Race Massacre Site a National Monument Faces an Uncertain Future

    June 04, 2025 04:29 p.m.

  • Doug Burgum

    An ‘Egregious’ Backlog: Interior Searches for Ways to Speed Up Native American Probate Court

    June 02, 2025 05:30 a.m.

  • Public Religious School Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court Blocked a Public Religious Charter School. Republicans Say the Fight Isn’t Over.

    May 23, 2025 03:38 p.m.

  • An American Flag is posted near destroyed homes after a tornado passed through the area.

    ‘You’ve Gotta Make Sure That People’s Lives Are Protected’: Some Republicans Are Closely Watching Weather Service Cuts

    May 21, 2025 05:26 a.m.

  • Tom Cole

    Tom Cole Fights Against Trump Budget Cuts for His District

    May 20, 2025 02:53 p.m.

  • Doug Burgum

    These Tribes Want a Key Piece of Oklahoma Land Returned. Could the Trump Administration Help?

    May 16, 2025 10:32 a.m.

  • Frank Lucas

    Potential Cuts to NOAA Are Already Giving One Oklahoma Lawmaker ‘Stomach Cramps’

    May 09, 2025 01:12 p.m.

  • Rep. Tom Cole

    Tom Cole’s Bipartisan Reputation Gets Put to the Test in Trump’s Partisan Washington

    May 09, 2025 05:11 a.m.

  • Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court Had Classroom Culture Wars on Top of Mind in Oral Arguments

    April 30, 2025 04:27 p.m.

  • Kevin Hern

    ‘A Real Good Test For the First Amendment’ Comes to the Supreme Court

    April 29, 2025 08:45 p.m.

  • Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court Case on Public Religious Charter Schools Has Republicans Split

    April 22, 2025 11:58 a.m.

  • Frank Lucas

    A House Republican Is Trying to Exempt Oklahoma’s Aviation Academy from Government Shutdowns

    April 04, 2025 02:49 p.m.

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

    Republicans Don’t Have a Cohesive Message on Measles — Except That They Support RFK Jr.

    April 02, 2025 11:35 a.m.

  • House Rules Committee Chairman Tom Cole

    Rep. Tom Cole Says DOGE Is ‘Pretty Responsive’ to His Concerns

    March 20, 2025 09:13 p.m.

  • Department of Education

    States Are Waiting to Hear What Abolishing the Education Department Means for Them

    March 20, 2025 06:44 p.m.

  • Eric Trump

    This Oklahoma Church Is Hosting Some of the Biggest Names in Republican Politics

    March 19, 2025 05:13 a.m.

  • Trump Stimulus Checks

    DOGE-Funded Stimulus Checks? House Republicans Say That’s Not Their Priority.

    March 05, 2025 03:16 p.m.

  • Kevin Stitt

    Oklahoma’s Governor Wants More Say in What Federal Funding Gets Cut

    March 05, 2025 05:13 a.m.

  • Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., the lead GOP negotiator on the Senate border and foreign aid package.

    Senators Want to Know if DOGE’s FAA Layoffs Will Make the Skies Less Safe

    February 24, 2025 02:47 p.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Markwayne Mullin Has Made Trump Administration Nominees His Social Media Brand

    February 20, 2025 07:03 p.m.

  • Ryan Walters

    Ryan Walters Is Trying to Out-MAGA His Peers. It’s Making Things Awkward in Oklahoma.

    February 18, 2025 08:22 p.m.

  • House Rules Committee Chairman Tom Cole

    ‘The Clock Is Ticking’: Republicans Are Unexpectedly Careening Toward a Government Shutdown

    February 07, 2025 05:30 a.m.

  • Markwayne Mullin

    Oklahoma Is Counting on FEMA but Open to Trump Overhaul

    January 31, 2025 03:31 p.m.

  • Josh Hawley

    Republicans From States Reliant on Federal Funding Are Lining Up Behind Trump Aid Freeze

    January 28, 2025 06:14 p.m.

  • Tom Cole

    GOP Lawmakers Greet Trump’s Federal Aid Freeze With Shrugs and Support

    January 28, 2025 12:36 p.m.

  • Donald Trump participates in a town hall with FOX News.

    Donald Trump Suggests He Wants to Overhaul FEMA

    January 22, 2025 11:16 p.m.

  • Gentner Drummond

    Oklahoma Attorney General Prepares to Jump in Governor’s Race

    January 12, 2025 05:00 a.m.

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