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A judge has tossed the 1984 confession of Karl Fontenot as evidence, ruling it was “fatally unreliable.”

The mostly Republican task force also said it “would not oppose lifting” the current restrictions against politicians receiving direct monetary contributions from corporations and unions.

Shadowy independent groups pump more money into some races than candidates spend on their own campaigns.

The organizers of a political action committee that backed the governor’s allies have ties to Stitt. All of the group’s funding came from a nonprofit that doesn’t have to report its donors.

The attempts to build layers of secrecy around a tangled web of independent political groups span numerous post office boxes, corporate filings and other records across several states.

Outside groups have spent at least $3.4 million leading up to the vote on whether to keep three state Supreme Court justices. That amount is expected to grow in the days leading up to Election Day.

Voters chose to retain justices James E. Edmondson and Noma Gurich, but not Justice Yvonne Kauger.

Employers have failed to pay Oklahoma workers millions in wages. Here’s a look at the companies that owed the most money.

A ruling in a 20-year-old lawsuit could have far-reaching environmental consequences for the river and surrounding region.

“My observation is that poultry would rather litigate and appeal and delay,” Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said. “It’s economically beneficial. I wish they would change that.”