Sports Betting Bill Stopped in Senate
The Oklahoma Senate rejected House Bill 1047 which would have put Oklahoma on the path to legalize sports betting. The bill’s language was… 0
Weaver Bill Expanding Child Abuse Protections Clears Senate Committee
Child sexual abuse victims in Oklahoma could see stronger legal protections under legislation moving through the Senate. The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved… 0
Stitt Signs Strong Readers Act Overhaul Into Law
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed a major overhaul of the state’s Strong Readers Act, aiming to improve early literacy and ensure more… 0
Lawmakers Announce Deal with Thunder, Tribes on Sports Betting Plan
A new push to legalize sports betting in Oklahoma is moving forward after lawmakers reached an agreement with the Oklahoma City Thunder and… 0
Fugitive on Drummond’s Most Wanted List Convicted
An Oklahoma man who spent more than a decade on the run after failing to register as a sex offender has been convicted… 0
Mulready: Prepared for the Storm, Confident in the Season
By Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready April brings more than spring flowers to Oklahoma. Severe weather, including hail, damaging winds, lightning and tornadoes,… 0
BUILD Act Signed Into Law to Support Growth Without Raising Taxes
Governor Kevin Stitt has signed the BUILD Act into law, creating a new path for Oklahoma communities to expand infrastructure and housing without… 0
Camp Emergency Plan Bill Clears Senate Committee
Oklahoma Senator Ally Seifried is pushing new requirements for summer camps to better prepare for severe weather emergencies after a Senate committee approved… 0
OICA: Do Candidates Exhibit the True “Oklahoma Standard”?
By Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy CEO Joe Dorman OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, journalist Connie Chung returned to Oklahoma City for an… 0
“Bell to Bell” Cell Phone School Ban Wins Senate Approval
The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation to make permanent a policy restricting student cellphone use during the school day. In a 41-5 vote,… 0