Category: Politics
State lawmaker files bill to end death penalty
Rep. Mauree Turner has filed a bill that would, if passed, prohibit capital punishment in Oklahoma. The bill currently waits to be heard by a ... Read More
Oklahoma executes death row inmate Gilbert Postelle
Gilbert Postelle, found guilty for the murders of four victims on Memorial Day in 2005, was executed Feb. 17. He is now the second person ... Read More
Texas sues Meta over facial recognition
The state of Texas is suing Facebook parent company Meta for exploiting the biometric data of millions of people in the state. Those included individuals ... Read More
UCO Professor Explains Russia-Ukraine Conflict
https://youtu.be/aOugX0DJLxI The morning sun shines on UCO's "Tried and True" Veteran's Memorial Statue on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. (Video UCentral News/Maury Blair) Last month, the ... Read More
UCO student Hardin runs for state House
The 2022 Oklahoma House of Representative race in Pottawatomie County has officially begun as Democratic candidate Gregory Hardin II filed his candidacy for the democratic ... Read More
Oklahoma executes Donald Grant
Oklahoma carried out its latest execution on Thursday. Donald Grant was put to death for the murders of Brenda McElyea and Felicia Suzette Smith. The ... Read More
U.S. attitude on the death penalty is evolving
Virginia abolished the death penalty in March 2021, the first of the Southern states to do so. So far, a total of 23 states have ... Read More