December, 2024

School Cell Phone Policy Bill Filed by Seifried

The vice-chair of the Oklahoma Senate Education Committee, Senator Ally Seifried, has filed Senate Bill 139 which requires public school districts to adopt… 1

Standridge Files Bill to Open Turnpike Authority Process

Norman Senator Lisa Standridge has filed a bill which will require the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) to increase the public’s involvement with turnpike… 1

Mulready: Reconnecting Families with Lost Life Insurance Benefits

By Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready Many families have experienced the loss of a loved one only to discover later that a life insurance policy… 0

OICA: Resolve Yourself to Stronger Advocacy in 2025

By Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy CEO Joe Dorman A new year has begun, and a new Legislature will soon convene! On January… 0

Continuing Resolution Favored by Trump Fails in U.S. House

The U.S. House of Representatives failed to move H.R. 10515 (American Relief Act) forward as a federal government shutdown deadline approaches. The motion… 0

Paxton, Thompson to Reintroduce Legislation Limiting School Virtual Days

Just a day after Governor Kevin Stitt issued an executive order for state employees to “return to the office,” Senate President Pro Tem-elect… 1

Kirt Proposes Two Tax Relief Bills

Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt is working on two bills which would provide tax relief for Oklahomans struggling with rising costs. Senate Bill… 0

Stitt Orders State Employees to “Return to the Office” by February

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has issued an executive order directing state agencies to end remote work for full-time employees, unless they can justify… 0

New Proposed Okla. Dept. of Ed. Rule Asks for Proof of Citizenship

The Oklahoma State Department of Education has published its proposed rules for consideration and public comment. Among them, a rule to require public… 0

Vancuren Leaving Legislature for Tulsa County Commission

Oklahoma Representative Mark Vancuren is resigning from the House District 74 seat to devote his attention to his new job as a Deputy… 0

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