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Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee's retirement July 1 may bring changes to the university administration, but Gee will still be calling Columbus home.

An Oklahoman sentenced to death for brutally killing three people in cold blood is about to be a free man.

Good morning, Megan! Multiple reports have the NHL moving the Phoenix Coyotes to Seattle for the 2013-2014 season if the Glendale, Arizona city council doesn't come to terms on an arena subsidy deal by July 2. Bad morning.

It features a strapping young Apache warrior, shooting an arrow towards the heavens in hopes, presumably, of puncturing the rain clouds, causing them to shower Oklahoma with sustenance and irrigation--or something--and it's pissing off the Methodists.

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a federal judge's ruling that a Tongan Crip Gang member may be prosecuted on charges related to the shooting of two deputy U.S. Marshals in August 2007.

A federal appeals court has reversed the death sentences of an Oklahoma man who pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder because the crimes occurred in Indian Country and the state lacked the authority to prosecute him.

An Oklahoma man can sue the state over its Indian 'rain god' license plate on First Amendment grounds, a federal appeals court has held.

Despite the horrible events that happened to Plaintiff Misti Lee Schneider, the proof still was not enough to sustain a A 1983 action.

A federal appeals court said this week that an Oklahoma man can sue the state over its Indian "rain god" license plate, ruling that the depiction of a noted sculpture on 3 million license plates could be interpreted as a state endorsement of a religion.

The Supreme Court on Thursday decisively sided with Oklahoma and rejected Texas' claim that it has a right under a 30-year-old agreement to cross their common border for water to serve the fast-growing Fort Worth area.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has revived a lawsuit by an Oklahoma man who objects to the image of a Native American sculpture on the state's license plates because its message conflicts with his Christian beliefs.

On Tuesday, June 4th, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its first decision interpreting the Sarbanes Oxley Act's whistleblower protection provision, affirming a decision by the U.S. Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board , which held that Lockheed Martin violated SOX by constructively discharging employee Andrea Brown after she ... (more)

Oklahoma's standard vehicle license plates depict a sculpture of a Native American shooting an arrow toward the sky, "hoping the 'spirit world' or 'rain god' would answer the people's prayers for rain" during a drought.

A federal appeals court says Oklahoma's Indian "rain god" license plate can be challenged on grounds that amounts to a state endorsement of a religion.

Daniel B. Baer United States Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, with rank of Ambassador, Department of State Keith M. Harper United States Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council, with rank of Ambassador, Department of State President Obama said, "These men and women have demonstrated ... (more)

A federal appeals court has affirmed an 87-month prison sentence and a $508,000 restitution order for a Chinese citizen who pleaded guilty to distributing counterfeit prescription medication.

Cessna Aircraft has filed an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit after a U.S. District judge upheld an award to Canadian supplier Avcorp Industries for $27.4 million.

In Brecek & Young Advisors, Inc. v. Lloyds of London Syndicate 2003, ___F.3d ___, 2013 WL 1943338 May 13, 2013), the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit broadly applied the definition of "Interrelated Wrongful Acts" commonly found in errors and omissions and directors and officers liability policies and held that, under New York ... (more)