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Castiglione is the longest-tenured AD in major college sports. He is entering his 28th season at OU — a span that has seen 26 national titles and 117 league titles.
The people at the controls have decided that links to a story from a news organization should be downgraded in your feeds, writes the Tulsa World executive editor.
Anderson Public School, a dependent district on Sand Springs' north side, has a two-part, $2.6 million bond package before voters on Tuesday. #oklaed
“We are still confident in the decision," Shawn Sheehan said eight years after the move, but "it's still difficult. I still weigh how different things would've been if we had stayed and fought for public education.” #oklaed
Area school districts and community partners are already feeling the impact of the Trump administration's Monday announcement to withhold $6 billion in federal funds. #oklaed
While the company that took over the six restaurants in April 2023 has paid the state almost $580,000, it is in arears on at least another $255,000, documents show.
CareerTech is reshuffling the distribution of its state appropriation to bolster districts with growing enrollments and limited local funding.
"We would actually go with something much more conservative than what's on the table that doesn't affect so many poor Oklahomans trying to make it in this world," writes the Tulsa World Editorial Board.
The Bill of Rights protects our right to speak up and criticize the government directly when we think it is violating the law, and it likewise protects our ability to advocate for change, writes the co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Find a list of the bills that focus on Oklahoma's Promise, dyslexia help, CareerTech assistance, DEI spending, district accreditation and other topics of interest for #oklaed.
The Owasso Library is overdue for renovation and major expansion. It was built in 1989, when the city's population was about 11,000. Today, the population is about 39,000, says columnist Ginnie Graham.
Journalism is a team sport, and when you produce about 100,000 words a week, everyone works to make sure everything is right, writes the Tulsa World executive editor.
Chester Gould has some history with the Tulsa World, according our reporter Randy Krehbiel’s great 2007 book, "Tulsa’s Daily World: The Story of a Newspaper and its Town."
We are working on refreshing and reformatting the greatest hits from the Throwback Tulsa series, which told our city's history from the Tulsa World Archive.
Perhaps sooner rather than later, Thunder owners will sell, but OKC has positioned itself well to retain the franchise, writes Sports Columnist Berry Tramel.
As our state considers how it will respond to federal decisions, we must remember that maintaining Medicaid funding isn’t just a policy choice — it’s a reflection of our values, writes the chief executive officer of the Wagoner Community Hospital.
I wanted to introduce the people behind the new bylines and photo credits you've seen so far this summer. They belong to our latest class of interns.
Reporters Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton, Andrea Eger and Tim Stanley and columnist Ginnie Graham each have assignments that include the topic of education.
The Muscogee Nation proposal calls for building more than 700 multi-family units and more than 200,000 square feet of retail space.
The Thunder’s impact on the entire state is profound, too, and much of that impact is more internal than external, writes Sports Columnist Berry Tramel.
Two Mannford police officers misled colleagues by falsely alleging a driver had tried to run over them when she fled a traffic stop for a paper tag issue, a Tulsa World investigation shows. This is the latest story in a series about the Oklahoma Highway Patrol's history of fatal high-speed p…