Driver’s License Suspensions for Court Debt Draw Scrutiny

AG: Third Vote on Jewish Charter School Would Be Illegal

Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued a binding opinion Thursday barring the Statewide Charter School Board from holding a third vote on the Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School application, which has now failed twice. The opinion came hours before a special meeting the board chair had already scheduled for noon Friday.

Do more than 1 in 10 of those under 65 in Oklahoma lack health insurance?

Recent Census Bureau data reveals Oklahoma's uninsured rates for adults and children significantly exceed national averages, with upcoming federal policy changes threatening to further impact healthcare coverage.

Pulpit Politics: Johnson Amendment Rarely Enforced

Oklahoma religious leaders are navigating a murky legal landscape around the Johnson Amendment, which bars tax-exempt churches from endorsing candidates but is rarely enforced. With a recent Texas lawsuit failing and Congress considering changes, some pastors endorse candidates without consequences while others see political neutrality as a theological obligation, not just a legal one.

Was Oklahoma denied Title X funding by the Biden administration for not providing patients with abortion information?

The Biden Administration previously withheld Title X funding from Oklahoma and Tennessee due to abortion referral policies, a decision partially reversed by the Trump Administration in 2025.

Oklahoma Lawmakers Want More Scrutiny of Campaign Loans 

Oklahoma lawmakers from both parties want tighter disclosure rules for large candidate loans to campaigns. The proposals come amid questions about Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei’s $11 million in interest-free loans and a separate bank loan secured by shares in his financial advisory firm.