The Frontier welcomes Keaton Shaffer for summer internship
Shaffer will focus on social media and video to highlight our reporting.
The Frontier wins Oklahoma Press Association Awards
Our reporters won first-place honors in three categories for reporting on oil and gas pollution in the state and hazardous working conditions at a poultry plant.
All the details on data center secrecy deals Oklahoma communities have signed
We gathered cities’ confidentiality agreements with data center developers. Some require local leaders to keep secret even the fact that a nondisclosure agreement exists.
How data center developers won secrecy pledges from Oklahoma officials
Some agreements allow the companies to sue cities to enforce the terms of the deals, sometimes in other states.
Oklahoma regulator recommends a disputed mine expansion over the Arbuckle-Simpson Aquifer
A Department of Mines recommendation would allow a company to open a new mining pit over a fragile aquifer, despite concerns from residents who say the project threatens a critical water source and undermines the intent of a state moratorium.
What’s true, false and uncertain in the Oklahoma insurance commissioner race
The Frontier examined candidates’ claims about insurance rates, lawsuit reforms and the health of Oklahoma’s insurance market.
Thousands of Oklahoma immigrants in line to lose food assistance and Medicaid coverage under federal eligibility changes
Changes tied to Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act will strip Medicaid and SNAP eligibility from many immigrants with humanitarian protections, while Oklahoma nonprofits helping refugees face steep staffing and funding cuts.
As Oklahoma’s top utility regulator, Kim David is seeking a seat in Congress
Kim David, who leads the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, has continued a pattern of accepting donations from the industries she regulates in her congressional campaign.