Via @ashlyndhuffman.bsky.social - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has granted clemency to Tremane Wood, who was set to be executed today. Story to come. Read Ashlynd's story on Wood's case here - www.readfrontier.org/stories/a-br...

Still rips

The settlement comes after William Henry Jamerson spent more than two decades in prison for a rape conviction that was overturned last year. The Frontier first detailed his case in 2023.

Ryan Walters’ promised investigations into schools that didn’t honor Charlie Kirk never happened, records show.

Records reveal the Oklahoma State Department of Education never launched any school investigations, underscoring a tenure marked by spectacle rather than action.

I was afraid I hadn't gotten enough spam calls today but luckily 15 just came in in the last 3 minutes. close call

Protect and Swerve: Tulsa police disciplined six officers suspected of driving drunk, some weren’t criminally charged

🛢️ @readfrontier and @propublica are hosting two free events in OKC and Tulsa to discuss how oil and gas extraction is contaminating Oklahoma’s groundwater. RSVP here 👇👇👇👇 www.readfrontier.org/overpressured/

A new law requires continued treatment for death row prisoners too mentally ill to execute, even those who have been persistently psychotic for decades.

Let’s go

Why does every chili recipe want me to drain the fat from the ground beef? Frankly it sounds anti-flavor and I’m against it

The WSJ on how unbelievably stupid Noem and Lewandowski are. I don’t care that I’m late to this; it’s to good to pass up. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

This is how many people were lined up for the pop-up food distribution event to provide extra support for Tulsa families affected by the recent lapse in SNAP benefits at Food on the Move #tulsa #SNAP

In southwest Oklahoma, a couple found that due to contamination from oil field waste, their drinking water contained a cancer-causing chemical at 6x the EPA’s limit. Have you also noticed polluted water in your community? Tell ProPublica and @readfrontier.bsky.social your story:

Depending on your point of view, this YoutubeTv/ESPN dispute is either preventing me from watching Dallas tonight or saving me from watching Dallas tonight.

At one point, a local resident sent state regulators photos of animals that the resident said had wandered onto his land, covered in oil. But the smell from the out-of-state waste was “above and beyond anything that was imaginable,” he said.

Great story today by Kayla Branch

Residents near Enid say the smell of an oilfield waste disposal site made them feel sick. State officials weren’t sure who was in charge of enforcement.

Movies are back

He was originally sentenced to death for the murder of his brother-in-law, Charles Keene, who family members said was a violent abuser.

They are legally in the U.S., but earlier this year, President Donald Trump ended the humanitarian parole program that gave them their status. Since then, the family has faced a legal and emotional rollercoaster as their case moves through the federal court system.

Join nonprofit newsrooms The Frontier and ProPublica to discuss how oil and gas extraction is contaminating Oklahoma’s groundwater. The event is free - sign up at the link below.

Leovigildo Ramirez Castillo's death shines a light on the hazardous conditions faced by the thousands of workers, many of them immigrants, who keep eastern Oklahoma’s poultry plants running at breakneck speed — jobs that are often low-wage and high-risk.

Service providers say added regulations could hinder their ability to help people in need.

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil & gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground & threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water. MUST READ @nickbowlin.bsky.social's dive into one of OK's largest, most powerful industries

“A handshake instead of a hammer.” Toxic Wastewater From Oil Fields Keeps Pouring Out of the Ground. Oklahoma Regulators Failed to Stop It. @nickbowlin.bsky.social @readfrontier.bsky.social

All-time great story today at @readfrontier. Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.

Garrett Graff's @vermontgmg.bsky.social article on ICE's hiring practices should send a chill through every person dedicated to ensuring that our democracy stands and our Constitution is honored! www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/ice-s-hiri...

When you all login tomorrow, don't forget to check out The Frontier. We've got a big one posting first thing in the morning.

one of my biggest personal meaningless pet peeves in journalism is seeing people call themselves "Pulitzer Prize-nominated." total red flag

To investigate safety hazards in the plant, The Frontier spoke w/current and former employees, including workers from Mexico and Central America, and reviewed internal emails, autopsy records, inspection data, medical records, police and fire reports, emergency call recordings and other sources.

INBOX: House Dem Leader Cyndi Munson confirms her caucus has voted to temporarily suspend Rep. Ajay Pittman from caucus membership pending the outcome of an AG investigation alleging misconduct. Also recommends House Speaker Kyle Hilbert suspend her committee assignments. #okleg

Must read from Garrett Yalch and Ari Fife An immigrant’s death at an Oklahoma poultry plant highlights dangerous conditions for workers.

Having children in 2025 sometimes feels like parenting on legendary difficulty. Parents don't do playdates, society wants your kids to be on phones all day, every day, or at the very least tv. And if you survive childhood, well this is potentially waiting for you.

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Current and former employees describe a punishing pace of work and questionable safety standards at a Heavener plant where recent immigrants fill a constant need for laborers.

Coming tomorrow at The Frontier

This is ground zero in the conservative quest for more patriotic and christian public schools

Oklahoma has spent years reshaping public schools to integrate lessons about Jesus and encourage pride in America’s history. By the time the second Trump administration began espousing its “America First” agenda, Oklahoma had been there, done that.

Sen. Ally Seifried joins Listen Frontier to talk about the state’s new cell phone ban, her study on technology in schools, and why AI may never replace good teachers. player.captivate.fm/episode/942b...

Listen Frontier: Are Oklahoma classrooms too wired for learning?

McAfee and Jelly Roll on ESPN. Portnoy on Fox. My god who does FS1 have on their kickoff show, R Kelly?

A new facility in Oklahoma City will seek to help people too sick to stay in a homeless shelter.

Numbers Game: Drummond, McCall, and the road to the 2026 Oklahoma Governor election.

Most youth who lack permanent housing in the state don’t fit the federal housing department’s definitions of homelessness and often don’t qualify for services.

OU - 👎 Cubs - 👎 Cowboys - 👎 FC Tulsa - 👍 Local lads the only ones to come through for me this weekend.

Life is alright sometimes

Early polling shows a dead heat between the Oklahoma Attorney General and former House Speaker. But can it be trusted?

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Tony Mann’s siblings want to get their brother out of prison as his health declines. Mann’s attorneys claim he played only a minor role in the Oklahoma murder he was convicted of and argue his sentence is excessive. @readfrontier.bsky.social www.kosu.org/local-news/2...