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LOFT Democrats Respond to CARES Act Report - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Democrats on the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency Committee released the following statements after the presentation of LOFT’s evaluation of how Oklahoma spent fede...
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Heartbeat Bill Passes Committee - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Todd Russ, R-Cordell, on Wednesday won committee passage of a bill that would stop abortions from being performed once an unborn child is determined to have a detectable...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 25 February 2021 - February 25, 2021
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 422,156 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County has a reported a total of 5,064 confirmed cases of the virus, resulting in 75 deaths...
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Bill Creating Federal Funding Holding Account Passes Committee - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Kevin West, R-Moore, on Wednesday secured committee passage of a bill that would create a Federal Funds Holding Account that could then be appropriated by the state Legi...
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Nichols Disappointed in Lack of Reform Legislation Heard - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. Monroe Nichols, D-Tulsa, today released the following statement after two pieces of vital police reform legislation failed to receive a hearing in a House Committee. H...
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Bill to Clarify Juvenile Directors’ Salary Passes Committee - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill clarifying how the compensation for a Juvenile Bureau director is to be set passed the House Appropriations and Budget Committee on Wednesday with a vote of 30-0. House Bil...
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Waldron Opposes Disruptive Education Bills - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. John Waldron, D-Tulsa, today released the following statement in opposition of House Bills 2074 and 2078 - legislation that looks to allow open district transfers. “...
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National Land and Range Judging Contest Cancelled for 2021 - February 25, 2021
After consulting with its partner agencies, the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts (OACD) has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 National Land and Range Judging...
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Ponca City, others, warn of Electric Bill Increases - February 25, 2021
Ponca City, Edmond, and Purcell on the list by: Cassandra Sweetman OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Cities that belong to large unregulated electric provider, Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority, are brea...
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President Biden Approves Gov. Stitt’s Request For Additional Winter Storm Aid - February 25, 2021
(News9) - Governor Kevin Stitt said that President Joe Biden approved additional funding for Oklahoma in the wake of February’s historic winter storm. This additional funding will offer aid to mu...