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Supreme Court Rules State has Concurrent Jurisdiction in Indian Territory
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday, the United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute...
Guest: Freedmen and their descendants once flourished as tribal members
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn 2023, there are places in the United States where some Black people are still denied the right to...
Election 2022: Volusia-Seminole 7th District Congress candidates offer vast differences
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoters in the new Florida 7th Congressional District — comprised of Seminole County and the southern...
Tribes urge lawmakers to reverse Oklahoma victory on jurisdiction
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTribal leaders, key members of Congress and a top Biden administration official said Tuesday that...
Is the Osage Nation on a reservation? One court says no, but McGirt question isn’t settled
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Oklahoma district court ruled earlier this week that the Osage reservation no longer exists. The...
Seminole man’s sentence changes due to McGirt ruling
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKadetrix Grayson was convicted for the murder of two people in Seminole back in 2015. His first degree murder charge was tossed out in 2021 because of the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in McGirt V. Oklahoma.
Oklahoma AG pushes for more state prosecutions in Indian country
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor told state prosecutors and local law enforcement agencies on...
New social studies standards should be 'free from political agendas and activism,' DOE draft states
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe South Dakota Department of Education has released a set of proposed social studies standards...
McGirt ruling becomes issue in race to succeed Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome Republicans vying to succeed U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe are expressing deep concerns about the McGirt...
Still standing: The legacy and history of an Oklahoma Rosenwald school
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOklahoma history and the history of Black Americans has been inextricably linked by a number of...