Markwayne Mullin emerges from primary as favorite to claim retiring U.S. Sen. James Inhofe’s seat
Despite Mullin’s strong performance on Tuesday, some expect his runoff opponent, T.W. Shannon, to put up a fight in August.
Listen Frontier: The fallout from the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta case
On this episode of Listen Frontier, I speak about the Supreme Court’s decision with KOSU Indigenous Affairs reporter Allison Herrera, as well as Ryan Leonard, who serves as Special Counsel for Native American Affairs to Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.
Listen Frontier: Election night recap
Oklahoma’s primary election day led to a few surprises, a number of runoffs and some big wins that set up a number of fascinating storylines leading into the next few months.
Oklahoma gamefowl breeders, lawmaker optimistic about decriminalizing cockfighting
As animal welfare groups push regulators to crack down on overseas gamefowl shipments from Oklahoma, advocates of the sport are hopeful the state will reduce penalties for cockfighting from a felony to a misdemeanor.
We fact-checked GOP hopefuls for state superintendent
From opposition funding from teacher’s unions to how many Oklahoma students live in poverty, we looked into candidates’ claims.
Senate hopefuls are finding it hard to stand out in a crowded GOP race
Some candidates hope to appeal to Oklahoma Republicans by talking about inflation, border security and a strong military.
We fact-checked Oklahoma 2nd Congressional District candidates
Is the U.S. government laundering money in Ukraine? Do undocumented migrants get free cell phones at the border? We looked into these and other claims.
After more than 20 years, a scholarship to help students harmed by the Tulsa Race Massacre has new funding
State lawmakers wanted scholarships for the descendants of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, but funding has been scant and students with ties to the 1921 massacre still don’t have priority for awards.
Special Projects
Shot by Shot: Tracking Oklahoma Police shootings in 2022
Oklahoma police have shot at least 23 people so far in 2022. At least 15 of those shootings have been fatal.
Shot by Shot: Tracking Oklahoma police shootings in 2021
We’re tracking how many people are shot by Oklahoma Police Officers.
Confused about the McGirt U.S. Supreme Court ruling? We’ve got you covered
The Frontier is launching a new website to explain the complex history behind the landmark ruling, and Oklahoma’s legal and political landscape moving forward.
Listen Frontier
On this episode of Listen Frontier, I speak about the Supreme Court’s decision with KOSU Indigenous Affairs reporter Allison Herrera, as well as Ryan Leonard, who serves as Special Counsel for Native American Affairs to Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.
