Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is seeking a preliminary injunction to block construction of a proposed aluminum smelter in Inola while his lawsuit against the project continues.Drummond has raised concerns about the facility’s potential air pollution,...

Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed Oklahoma State Superintendent Lindel Fields to serve as Secretary of Education for the remainder of his term, giving Fields dual roles in state education leadership. Fields was appointed State Superintendent last fall following Ryan...

The U.S. Department of Energy is considering Oklahoma as one of five states for a proposed Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus, which would support activities such as nuclear fuel fabrication, recycling, waste disposal, and advanced reactor development. State leaders...

Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed James Green as the new district attorney for Oklahoma’s District 18, serving Pittsburg and Haskell counties, effective immediately after Green’s time as acting district attorney. Green brings extensive experience as a prosecutor, a...

Governor Kevin Stitt has appointed Aaron Morris as the interim director of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, citing his extensive financial leadership experience and previous service as the agency's chief financial officer. Morris, who currently serves as Oklahoma's...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has sued Allstate Insurance, alleging the company unfairly reduced or denied valid hail and wind damage claims by using undisclosed standards to limit payouts. The lawsuit, which follows a similar case against State Farm,...

President Donald Trump has nominated former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to serve as the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), pending Senate confirmation. The nomination follows the resignation of former ICE Director Todd Lyons,...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a lawsuit against State Farm, alleging the company systematically underpaid and wrongfully denied legitimate hail and wind damage claims made by Oklahoma policyholders. The lawsuit claims State Farm engaged in...

Oklahoma’s gubernatorial primary is increasingly being defined by a flood of campaign advertising, with leading Republican candidates spending millions of dollars to boost their visibility ahead of the June 16 primary. Several contenders, including former House...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a petition to stop the construction of a proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter in Inola, citing concerns about environmental harm and foreign ownership of the project. The facility, backed by the Trump...