Weeks after voting to deny Biden the presidency, Rep. Bice praises parts of his initial agenda
As Oklahoma’s delegation finds itself in the minority, the state’s newest House member is pushing for a bipartisan spirit in Washington.
‘Extremely frustrated’: Federal reserve of COVID vaccine doesn’t exist, ridding Oklahoma officials’ hopes of more shots
Oklahoma officials had planned to use the unspecified number of shots released from reserve to give more people the first dose of the vaccine.
Most of Oklahoma’s federal delegation say they support arrests, charges for those involved in Capitol riot
Meanwhile, the five House of Representatives members who objected to vote certification last week — actions some have said helped fuel the riots in the first place — continue to defend their decision to do so.
Court orders Ward to remain in prison pending appeal by state
Ward, who was twice convicted for the 1984 abduction and murder of Ada convenience store worker Donna “Denise” Haraway and featured in John Grisham’s “Innocent Man” book, had his conviction overturned by the district court late December
Majority of Oklahoma members object to Biden’s election after riot overtakes U.S. Capitol
All five of Oklahoma’s House members objected to Joe Biden’s election, while the state’s two senators supported the election outcome.
COVID-19 death data released to The Frontier after previous denials
The release came after the state had previously denied reporters’ requests for the information, citing the patient privacy law known as HIPAA.
Listen Frontier: How is the vaccine rollout going in Oklahoma?
Listen Frontier host Ben Felder and reporter Kassie McClung discuss the rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine in Oklahoma as well as newly-released details on coronavirus death data in the state.
Special Projects
Shot by Shot: Tracking Oklahoma police shootings in 2020
The Frontier is tracking every officer-involved shooting in the state in 2020.
CRITICAL CONDITION
Rural communities desperate to save their hospitals are turning to for-profit companies for help, but many fail to deliver on lofty promises and leave them with more debt.
Cell by Cell: The complete list of people who died in Oklahoma jails in 2020
The Frontier is again tracking every jail death in Oklahoma in 2020. We hope to uncover more about how and why people die in Oklahoma jails.
Listen Frontier
Listen Frontier host Ben Felder and reporter Kassie McClung discuss the rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine in Oklahoma as well as newly-released details on coronavirus death data in the state.
