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State Superintendent Ryan Walters Complies With House Subpoena

News 9 Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has complied with the subpoena recently issued by the members of the House Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

State Superintendent Proposes New Rule To Cut Funding To Diversity Programs

Kaitlyn Deggs Walters says money should focus on educational basics, but others argue these programs educate kids from different perspectives.

'I Just Want Answers To My Questions:' Rep. Mark McBride On Subpoena To State Superintendent Walters

News 9 After filing a subpoena demanding answers from State Superintendent Ryan Walters, Rep. Mark McBride sat down with News 9 to discuss the next steps.

How Much Are State Colleges Really Spending On DEI Programs In Oklahoma?

News 9 Many republican lawmakers have been calling for decreased DEI spending, but reports show less than 1% of state and federal funding supports DEI.

Executive Order Signed, Cutting Down Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs In Colleges

Haley Weger Stitt says no colleges should be using state resources for things like mandated training based on race or ethnicity, disclosure of pronouns, or any preferential treatment based on race or ethnicity.

DeSantis Curtails Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs In Florida State Colleges

Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that blocks public colleges from using federal or state funding on diversity programs, addressing a concern of conservatives ahead of the Republican governor’s expected presidential candidacy.

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Gov. Stitt Lays Out His Plans For 2023

Haley Weger With over $4 billion in savings, Governor Stitt outlined his plans for the state. He says his main priorities are to “drive excellence in education,” “continue to make Oklahoma the most business-friendly state in the nation” and “protect Oklahomans and promote freedoms.”

Gov. Stitt Lays Out His Plans For 2023

OK Secretary Of Education Requests Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Spending From Universities

Feliz Romero The Oklahoma Secretary of Education wants to know how much universities are paying for Diversity Equity and Inclusion programs.

OK Secretary Of Education Requests Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Spending From Universities

Feliz Romero The Oklahoma Secretary of Education wants to know how much universities are paying for Diversity Equity and Inclusion programs.

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1 Child Injured After Being Struck By A Car In SE OKC

News 9 A child is injured after being hit by a car in southeast Oklahoma City, according to police.

1 Child Injured After Being Struck By A Car In SE OKC

News 9 A child is injured after being hit by a car in southeast Oklahoma City, according to police.

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Group Hopes To Boost Voter Turnout With Primary System Reform

News 9 Pat McFerron with Yes on 835 joined The Hot Seat with News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell to discuss Oklahoma's low voter turnout in the Presidential election and how a reform of Oklahoma's primary system could boost voter turnout.

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Group Hopes To Boost Voter Turnout With Primary System Reform

2 Overnight House Fires Under Investigation In Oklahoma City

News 9 A family escaped safely from an attic fire near Quail Springs Mall and a separate blaze was contained on the southwest side of OKC overnight, according to Oklahoma City firefighters.

2 Overnight House Fires Under Investigation In Oklahoma City

News 9 A family escaped safely from an attic fire near Quail Springs Mall and a separate blaze was contained on the southwest side of OKC overnight, according to Oklahoma City firefighters.

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1 Child Injured After Being Struck By A Car In SE OKC

News 9 A child is injured after being hit by a car in southeast Oklahoma City, according to police.

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Group Hopes To Boost Voter Turnout With Primary System Reform

State Superintendent Ryan Walters Complies With House Subpoena

State Superintendent Proposes New Rule To Cut Funding To Diversity Programs

'I Just Want Answers To My Questions:' Rep. Mark McBride On Subpoena To State Superintendent Walters

How Much Are State Colleges Really Spending On DEI Programs In Oklahoma?

Executive Order Signed, Cutting Down Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs In Colleges

DeSantis Curtails Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs In Florida State Colleges

Gov. Stitt Lays Out His Plans For 2023

Gov. Stitt Lays Out His Plans For 2023

OK Secretary Of Education Requests Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Spending From Universities

OK Secretary Of Education Requests Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Spending From Universities

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1 Child Injured After Being Struck By A Car In SE OKC

1 Child Injured After Being Struck By A Car In SE OKC

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Group Hopes To Boost Voter Turnout With Primary System Reform

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Group Hopes To Boost Voter Turnout With Primary System Reform

2 Overnight House Fires Under Investigation In Oklahoma City

2 Overnight House Fires Under Investigation In Oklahoma City

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1 Child Injured After Being Struck By A Car In SE OKC

The Hot Seat: Oklahoma Group Hopes To Boost Voter Turnout With Primary System Reform

2 Overnight House Fires Under Investigation In Oklahoma City

Made In Oklahoma: Paninis

The Free Food Pantry Hands Out Thanksgiving Baskets In Millwood

Warm Weekend Ahead, Cooler Thanksgiving On The Horizon