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Republican lawmaker cites scripture in opposition to bill outlawing the hitting of disabled children

‘Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him’, declared State Senator Shane Jett during a debate of Senate Bill 364

The Independent UK

Republican Lawmaker Invokes Bible Scripture in Debate Against Banning Corporal Punishment Use on Disabled Children in Schools

An Oklahoma State Senator cited Bible scripture as reasoning for his opposition to a bill that would ban schools from using corporal punishment on students.

Latin Times

What is a charter school, really? Supreme Court ruling on whether Catholic charter is constitutional will hinge on whether they’re public or private

In April 2025, the Supreme Court will hear arguments about whether the nation’s first religious charter school can open in Oklahoma. The St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School would be funded by taxpayer money but run by a local archdiocese and diocese.

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‘Testing ground for Project 2025’: behind Oklahoma’s rightwing push to erode the line between church and state

With Trump back in the White House, the state and others across the US are making efforts to install Christian viewpoints in governance

The Guardian - US

Red states aren't done with abortion

In more than 10 states, Republican lawmakers have proposed treating people who obtain abortions as murderers

Salon

Frantic search for 2-year-old at center of national alert after car is found - but not the boy

Anthony Stroder, originally from Midwest City, Oklahoma, has been missing since January

The Independent UK

Full lineup announced for Rocklahoma 2025 festival

Five Finger Death Punch, Breaking Benjamin and Shinedown will headline this year's Rocklahoma event in Pryor, Oklahoma

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Did Glossip and the Oklahoma Attorney General Collusively Conceal Evidence to Win Their U.S. Supreme Court Case?

Justice Thomas observes in his dissent that "the parties collusively excluded" evidence—which I presented to the Court for the victim's family—"in order to reach a predetermined outcome." And the Court majority offers no defense of this deceitful maneuver.

Reason

He's had three 'last meals' on Oklahoma's death row. The Supreme Court has now tossed his conviction

A death row inmate in Oklahoma who has been scheduled for execution nine separate times and been fed three “last meals” has won a new trial after the U.S. Supreme Court tossed his murder conviction

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Death Row Inmate Who Has Eaten His Last Meal 3 Times Granted New Trial

The Supreme Court granted an Oklahoma death row inmate, who has been scheduled for execution nine times, a new trial after it was revealed a key witness lied on the stand.

Latin Times

Supreme Court Grants Oklahoma Killer New Trial Despite Desperate Pleas From Victim's Family to Carry Out Execution

The U.S. Supreme Court threw out the murder conviction of an Oklahoma death row inmate and ordered a new trial, despite desperate pleas from the victim's family.

Latin Times

Supreme Court saves Oklahoma man Richard Glossip from death row, orders new trial

Oklahoma man has been on death for 26 years and faced three separate ‘last meals’

The Independent UK

Supreme Court throws out Oklahoma inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction and death sentence

The Supreme Court has thrown out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who has steadfastly maintained his innocence and averted multiple attempts by the state to execute him

The Independent UK

How early voting on campuses can boost election turnout – not only for students but for residents, too

Republican-led legislatures in several U.S. states, from Indiana to Oklahoma, are considering imposing restrictions on early voting, from shortening the number of days to tightening ID requirements for voters.

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Republican says he wouldn’t back unconstitutional third Trump term

Oklahoma’s Markwayne Mullin says he would not change constitution ‘unless the American people chose to do that’

Sports Illustrated

Oklahoma's Duke Miles Loses Teeth in Dive for Loose Ball vs. Mississippi State

Even so, he went back into the game not too long after

Sports Illustrated

Lu Dort’s Rapid Rise From Undrafted to Top Defender on Title-Contending Thunder

The Oklahoma City forward opens up about his draft night snub and how he used that motivation to power his team to the top of the Western Conference.

Salon

Emboldened GOP targets no-fault divorce

In states like Oklahoma and Indiana, some Republicans are trying to make it harder to end a relationship

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Men’s Bracket Watch: Examining Oklahoma and Bubble Teams With Weak Conference Records

With three weeks left in the regular season, opportunities for statement wins are dwindling for a host of perennial NCAA tournament squads.

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Former Oklahoma Governor And U.S. Senator David Boren Dies

Former Oklahoma Governor and U.S. Senator David Boren's life, legacy, and controversies in politics and academia.

The Independent UK

Oklahoma lawmaker worried about ‘pink-haired atheists’ teaching the Bible in schools

‘I don't want some pink-haired person who doesn't believe in God to start trying to teach the Bible,’ says Republican state Senator David Bullard

The Independent UK

Bondi orders federal inmate transferred for execution

Donald Trump’s newly installed attorney general is ordering the transfer of a federal inmate so he can be executed

The Independent UK

Oklahoma governor says he'll stop plan to collect kids' immigration status

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says he will stop a plan pushed by the state's top education official to collect the immigration status of children when they register for public school

The Texas Tribune

Project 2025 adviser takes the reins at EPA region including Texas

Scott Mason IV, a former deputy energy secretary for Oklahoma and member of the Cherokee nation, is the new administrator for the region that covers Texas and four neighboring states.

The Guardian - US

How hardline anti-immigrant policies are threatening the right to education

Advocates warn the ‘chilling effect’ of fearful parents keeping children home from school sidetracks their lives

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