The Frontier
The Frontier is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to hold public officials accountable, give a voice to the powerless and tell the stories that others are afraid to tell, or that illuminate the lives of people in our community.
The Frontier’s goal is to shine a light on hypocrisy, fraud, abuse and wrongdoing at all levels in our community and state. They strive to delve into complex issues and explain them to readers, arming them with the information they need to make change.
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Oklahoma cannabis fetches higher prices out of state, attracting organized crime. With lax regulation and not enough funding, officials say the state is still catching up on enforcement. -
Local district attorneys are preparing to pick up more criminal cases, but the need for more federal funding for tribal law enforcement hasn’t gone away. -
The state’s strategy for containing the disease involves rapidly vaccinating people who have already come into contact with the virus. -
Tribal Nations are being asked to take on more responsibility when it comes to policing, prosecution and when families experience something tragic like one of their loved ones getting shot by police. Allison Herrera reports on the potential for information to fall through the cracks when multiple jurisdictions are involved. -
Allison Herrera’s reporting was made possible by the Pulitzer Foundation’s Crisis Reporting Fund.The law known as “enabling child abuse” has been… -
Allison Herrera's reporting was supported by the Pulitzer Foundation.Elizabeth Crafton got a 20-year sentence for failing to protect her young daughter… -
A boy who was sexually assaulted in a state-contracted group home in June was forced to sit in a plastic folding chair, isolated from other youth for… -
Oklahoma state elected officials received nearly $2 million in campaign donations in the weeks leading up to, during and after this year’s legislative… -
Dustin Misener started using drugs in his early teens growing up in rural Oklahoma. By his 30s, he was battling an addiction to methamphetamine and had…
