Thompson Celebrates Red Dye Ban, Calls for More Action
Oklahoma Senator Kristen Thompson is celebrating the federal ban on Red Dye 3 in food products. She has introduced a bill in the… 0
OICA: 2025 Session Approaches, Legislative Learning Lab Will Get You Ready
By Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy CEO Joe Dorman As the 1st Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature approaches, there is much work… 0
Walters Presents Budget Request to Senate Committee
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters on Thursday presented the $4.1 billion budget request for the State Department of Education to the… 0
The 60th Oklahoma Legislature Makes Leadership Official
For the first time in five years, there are new leaders taking the gavel in the Oklahoma House and Senate. Tuesday was Organizational… 0
Advocacy Group Poll Indicates Little Support for Right of First Refusal Electric Line Legislation
Americans for Fair Energy Prices commissioned a poll which found the majority of Oklahomans in the survey wanted to see more competition on… 0
Bergstrom Files Classroom Safety and Accountability Bills
Senator Micheal Bergstrom has filed two education related bills to be considered in the coming legislative session. Senate Bill 346 would make teachers… 0
Fetgatter Named House Tribal/External Affairs Leader
Representative Scott Fetgatter has been assigned the new role of leader for House Tribal and External Affairs. He will help build and maintain… 0
Oklahoma Leaders Mourn Death of Gene Rainbolt
Founder of BancFirst Corporation and renown Oklahoma City philanthropist Gene Rainbolt passed away this week at the age of 95 years old. Upon… 0
Thompson Looks to Add School Supplies, Athletic Gear to Tax-Free Weekend
Currently, Oklahoma’s sales tax-free weekend for school includes clothes and shoes costing less than $100 and meant for use in school. Senator Kristen… 0
Wingard Looks to Eliminate Wind Tax Credit Early
Senator Jonathan Wingard is proposing to end the grandfathering of a wind farm tax credit. He’s filed Senate Bill 239 to eliminate the… 0