KFOR-TV has filed a federal lawsuit against state officials who have repeatedly barred its journalists from public meetings and press conferences, according to a release on Monday.

Oklahoma City TV news station KFOR filed a suit in federal court Monday against State Superintendent Ryan Walters and Dan Isett, who serves as the State Department of Education’s communications director.

KFOR has sued state Superintendent Ryan Walters and his press secretary, Dan Isett, who the station says have barred its journalists from meetings.

KFOR is in a legal battle involving the Oklahoma Department of Education, specifically State Superintendent Ryan Walters and his Press Secretary, Dan Isett.

KFOR has sued state Superintendent Ryan Walters and his press secretary, Dan Isett, who the station says have barred its journalists from meetings.

The lawsuit claims the State Superintendent and Dan Isett illegally block KFOR reporters from attending public meetings and news conferences involving the State Board of Education.