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Lawton City Council Examines Municipal Court Fines and Potential Move to Court of Record Status
Editor’s Note (9/3/2025): This article has been updated to reflect changes to the City of Lawton’s website and to provide current links to the referenced information. LAWTON, OK —At the July 8, 2025, Lawton City Council meeting, discussions around municipal court fines and fees took center stage, along with the…
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Transparency: The Currency of Trust
***Garrett Jackson is the owner, editor, and publisher of the Lawton Town Crier. The views and opinions expressed below are his own and are intended to encourage discussion about local issues and the actions of the City of Lawton.*** If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you’ll notice…
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Lawton City Council Approves $4 Million Settlement in Civil Rights Case
In a quiet but significant move, the Lawton City Council approved a $4 million settlement in the federal civil rights case Jackson v. City of Lawton et al. (Case No. CIV-23-284-G) during their most recent meeting on June 24, 2025. The approval occurred immediately after returning from executive session, with…
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