• Happy Easter

    Happy Easter - April 01, 2021

    By Sen. Bill Coleman   Session is moving right along as the committee deadline is coming up on Thursday. By then each chamber must have completed work on bills from the opposite chamber. We...

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  • OKC Man Sentenced to 80 Years in Federal Prison

    OKC Man Sentenced to 80 Years in Federal Prison - April 01, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, DOMINIC EUGENE HUNT, aka “Dime Sack,” 26, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to 80 years in prison on numerous firearms, ammunition, and drug-related charges after five...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 1 April 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 1 April 2021 - April 01, 2021

    As of this advisory, there are 438,777 (413 new today) cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County has had a total of 5,244 confirmed virus cases with 86 deaths. Osage County is reporting a ...

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  • Oklahoma officer found guilty of murder in beating death of police chief

    Oklahoma officer found guilty of murder in beating death of police chief - April 01, 2021

    By Tim Fitzsimons Oklahoma police officer Michael Nealey was found guilty of second degree murder Wednesday in the 2019 beating death of his superior, Mannford Police Chief Lucky Miller. Mil...

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  • Cantillon: Receipt Campaign A Huge Success

    Cantillon: Receipt Campaign A Huge Success - April 01, 2021

    Garrett Bowers, Chamber Chair draws out the winners of the receipt campaign. We took in over $160,000.00 in receipts. Our winners include Erin Liberton, Robert Hope, Melissa White, Gail Boswell,...

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  • Early Voting Begins Today

    Early Voting Begins Today - April 01, 2021

    Early voting begins today for the April 6 Board of Education General Election, statutory municipal elections, and special elections - including an election in Senator District 22. Early voting is a...

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  • Stitt signs 2 education bills despite opposition

    Stitt signs 2 education bills despite opposition - April 01, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday quickly signed into law two public education measures that were approved by the Legislature despite bipartisan opposition. Stitt signed a...

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  • OU Partners with Chickasaw Nation to Secure Cross Village Complex

    OU Partners with Chickasaw Nation to Secure Cross Village Complex - April 01, 2021

    University Reaches Agreement to Settle Dispute Related to the Project   NORMAN, OKLA. – The University of Oklahoma today announced it is partnering with the Chickasaw Nation to acquire the Cros...

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  • Student Borrower’s Bill of Rights Closer to Becoming Law

    Student Borrower’s Bill of Rights Closer to Becoming Law - April 01, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- A long fight on behalf of Oklahomans seeking higher education continues as legislation to create protections for student borrowers unanimously passed the House Higher Education and ...

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  • Senate Review

    Senate Review - April 01, 2021

    by Senator Roland Pederson Since we met the March 11 deadline to hear Senate bills on the floor, the process has now started over, and we’ve been working on hearing House bills that were approved b...

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