Torres offers encouragement, engagement here and in Puerto Rico
Gloria Torres is into her first year of commuting from south Oklahoma City to Puerto Rico offering encouragement and helping to build stronger education...
OKCPS Board meeting preview for April 12
The OKCPS Board of Education will meet Thursday to decide normal business and new proposals.
Tulsa education marchers arrive at Capitol, but to what?
Student Gabrielle Salamon was limping from a bad blister but still smiling as education supporters pressed on in Oklahoma City Tuesday afternoon to complete...
Holt sworn in as 36th mayor of Oklahoma City, sets new agenda
In the course of less than ten hours David Holt changed status from Senator in the Oklahoma Legislature to Mayor of Oklahoma City.
He resigned...
Holt looks forward to OKC mayor role on last day in Okla Senate
It wasn’t a quiet, long glide path for David Holt as he prepared to exit the Oklahoma Senate and take his seat as Oklahoma...
Prayer vigil draws hundreds to Capitol Sunday night
Adults and children stood quietly as seven pastors from around the metro took turns invoking God’s wisdom and guidance during a prayer vigil at...
Girl Attorney group recruits 150 female attorneys to advocate for teachers
Over 150 female attorneys plan to walk as a group to the Capitol from the Oklahoma Bar Association building Monday morning to advocate for...
Okla DPS cites “outside protest groups” in vague statement
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety issued a vague news release about “outside protest groups” around 4:30 p.m. CST Wednesday after their staff had...
Teachers, supporters pack Capitol, plan to go back Wednesday
Teachers, students, and parents packed the Capitol Tuesday panicking Legislators and staff and announced plans to return to the Capitol for a third day...
Gallery – Oklahoma teacher walkout, first day rally
These are some of our shots from the rally at the Oklahoma Capitol Monday.
(To see a carousel of better quality versions of these images...
Six key quotes from the teacher walkout rally Monday
Six quotes from the teacher walkout rally at the Oklahoma Capitol Monday revealed the realities that brought about the action that will continue on...
Teacher walkout will test solidarity says AFT-OKC president
With the teacher walkout on for Monday, questions remain about the future: How long can teachers maintain their resolve if walkout days stretch into...
Streetcar open house draws crowd on nice day – Gallery
The only thing that went wrong for EMBARK staff at the streetcar open house Friday downtown was that they brought only 300 t-shirts when...
Northside forum crowd concerned about state revenue
A forum on the near north side of Oklahoma City Thursday suggested that legislators and the public are not anywhere close to finished providing...
Cornett closes out 14-year run as Okla City mayor with week of “lasts”
Normally unflappable, Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett had to stop and regain his composure Wednesday as he concluded the Mayor’s Development Roundtable, one in...

















