FY27 budget projects growth on historic manufacturing and trade activity, but mayor warns property tax proposals could put Stillwater's bonds at risk
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The Stillwater City Council unanimously passed into second reading ordinances that would create industrial lots on Jardot Road – at the northeast edge of City limits – rezoned for small-lot single-family and multi-family residential at Monday’s City Council meeting.
Two Payne County commissioners drew Republican primary challengers, Aaron Means filed for a third run at House District 34 after losing to incumbent Rep. Trish Ranson in 2018 and 2020, and positions for Judicial District 9 district attorney and judgeships — covering Payne and Logan counties — will be decided without a primary or general election after candidate filing closed April 3.
When the financial services website WalletHub announced its annual list of states’ education systems, Oklahoma’s ranking became instantly quotable by politicians on all sides.
President Trump announced Thursday that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem would leave her role later this month after she's faced intense criticism that came to a crescendo this week, and he announced her replacement.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told investors on Tuesday that his company is still in talks with the Pentagon "to try to deescalate the situation" following a clash over AI guardrails in the military.
Arab states in the Persian Gulf are running dangerously low on interceptors to take down Iranian-fired missiles
Oil prices rose sharply when market trading began Sunday, as U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory strikes against Israel and U.S. military installations around the Gulf sent disruptions through the global energy supply chain.
The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah responded to the killing of Iran's spiritual leader with its first attack on Israel in more than a year.
Latest news about the war with Iran. What we know so far.
The United States has launched "major combat operations" in Iran, President Donald Trump announced in a video message today. Earlier, Israel said it was striking the Islamic Republic.
Trump says he will raise global tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court decision
The Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda
Oklahoma is facing one of its most intense wildfire outbreaks in recent years, as powerful winds and extremely dry air drive fast‑moving fires across the Panhandle and northwest counties.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced questioning in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday about Instagram's under-13 users and Meta's efforts to boost engagement, as a trial examines whether the company knowingly offered an addictive and harmful product to children and teens.