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Report: Oklahoma plan to reform mental health treatment ‘marred by inconsistencies,’ flawed data

Months after a deal to end a class-action lawsuit over treatment for people with severe mental illness, the Oklahoma ...
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Ryan Walters has yet to answer questions about his pending resignation

A small, celebratory group gathered outside the state education building with signs that read ‘Bye Bye Ry-Ry’ and ‘NO LYIN’ ...
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Some of Oklahoma’s largest cities aren’t enforcing Oklahoma’s anti-camping law

After a crackdown on Tulsa homeless encampments, confusion remains over who can enforce an Oklahoma law that makes it illegal ...
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Tulsa city court limits public access to court records and requests for information can take weeks or months

Tulsa Municipal Court says requests may take one to three business days to complete, but it took 30 days for The Frontier to ...
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Oklahoma does away with fine arts requirements to earn a high school diploma

The decision to offer fine arts curriculum will now be left up to school districts across the state. Rural districts with ...
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The Frontier wins Society of Professional Journalists awards

The Frontier took top honors at the Society of Professional Journalists Oklahoma Pro Chapter’s 2025 awards. Winners competed against more than 400 entries across all categories and were judged by ...
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We fact-checked Oklahoma officials on efforts to clear Tulsa’s homeless camps

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says it has cleared tons of trash from dozens of homeless encampments in recent weeks as part of ...
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Oklahoma marijuana farms pose a threat to national security, officials tell Congress

At a congressional hearing, witnesses and lawmakers from both parties called for the federal government to take stronger action against illicit marijuana farms and cited reporting by The Frontier and ...
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Listen Frontier: Gov. Stitt says compassion has limits as state troopers clear Tulsa homeless camps

We want to help people, but if you don’t want help, we’re not going to let you continue to break the law and do drugs and harass people and live on the street,” Stitt said.
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Oklahoma’s harm reduction law inches toward expiration

Harm reduction programs that supply overdose reversal drugs and clean syringes say that the state will see increases in overdose deaths and infectious diseases if the programs go away.