• Standridge files school choice legislation to better protect students

    Standridge files school choice legislation to better protect students - January 08, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY – State Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, has filed legislation aimed at providing greater educational choice for families dealing with bullying and health issues, particularly ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 8 January 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 8 January 2021 - January 08, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, 76 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" and one county in the "yellow" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor closely th...

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  • Home-Based Business Fairness Act Introduced

    Home-Based Business Fairness Act Introduced - January 08, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY –  In an effort to promote the creation of small businesses across the state, Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, filed the Oklahoma Home-Based Business Fairness Act on Thursda...

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  • Gross Receipts Show Slowdown in 2020

    Gross Receipts Show Slowdown in 2020 - January 08, 2021

    Charts and graphs OKLAHOMA CITY – As the state endured a pandemic, high unemployment and an oil downturn, Gross Receipts to the Treasury show the Oklahoma economy pulled back by almost four perc...

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  • Burns, Talley Host North Central Oklahoma Redistricting Meeting

    Burns, Talley Host North Central Oklahoma Redistricting Meeting - January 07, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY – State Reps. Ty Burns, R-Pawnee, and John Talley, R-Stillwater, led a public town hall on legislative redistricting last night at the Route 66 Interpretive Center in Chandle...

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  • Legislation requiring a ‘Coercive Federal Funds Report’ filed

    Legislation requiring a ‘Coercive Federal Funds Report’ filed - January 07, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY –  In an effort to increase transparency when state agencies receive federal dollars, state Sen. Micheal Bergstrom has filed a measure requiring the Office of Management and Enterpris...

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  • Legislation modifying Oklahoma Religious Freedom Act Introduced

    Legislation modifying Oklahoma Religious Freedom Act Introduced - January 07, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY – State Sen. George Burns, R-Pollard, has filed a measure that would modify the Oklahoma Religious Freedom Act to ensure government entities cannot close churches, religious...

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  • Sen. Lankford Issues Special Edition of Lankford Letter

    Sen. Lankford Issues Special Edition of Lankford Letter - January 07, 2021

    by US SENATOR JAMES LANKFORD   Dear Oklahoma friends and neighbors: I am aware this is a long letter, but it is a serious issue that requires a serious response. January 6, 2021, was ...

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  • Ponca City Police seek help identifying robbery suspects

    Ponca City Police seek help identifying robbery suspects - January 07, 2021

    Early this morning around 0200 the Triple T located at Hartford and Union was robbed by three individuals.  They took an undisclosed amount of cash.  Investigators are asking for the publics assista...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 7 January, 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 7 January, 2021 - January 07, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 315,354 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County has reported a cumulative total of 3,619 confirmed cases, resulting in 40 deaths. ...

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