A review of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) revealed a projected $29.9 ...

A new classroom cell phone ban law will be futile unless Ryan Walters' Oklahoma agency steps up to provide direction.

State Superintendent Ryan Walters insists there will be Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms this fall, even though the Legislature didn't budget for it.

The veto means the state’s funeral industry could be left without oversight or regulation, according to the executive ...

The report blamed structural changes at the agency and a lack of communication from the management level, including leadership.

An initial financial report called for by Oklahoma’s governor says the state’s mental health agency faces numerous errors and a nearly $30 million budget shortfall.

The latest development in the state mental health department's financial fiasco draws concern over its ability to pay ...

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is under investigation following a state audit ...

Financial crisis unfolds at Oklahoma's Mental Health Department with an unexpected $28M shortfall. Explore the State Auditor's insights on systemic issues and inflated payrolls.

A House budget committee on Monday voted to move forward with spending $312 million to purchase a private prison in Lawton ...

Jeffrey Cartmell's nomination to serve as executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services will now go to the full Senate.

Haunted by memories of the Dust Bowl, Oklahoma farmers have adopted conservation practices that have helped to revive about 100 streams.