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Senate encourages participation in 2022 Cattlemen’s Congress show - February 18, 2021
Resolution aimed at breed associations, cattle exhibitors OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate unanimously adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 on Thursday to encourage and invite exhibitors, br...
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Bill to attract retired teachers back to classroom passes committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Hundreds of Oklahoma teaching positions are empty, and a 2017 statute allowing retired teachers to return to the classroom with no limitations on earnings expired June 30, 2020. Th...
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School Funding Reform Passes Budget Committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would reform the school funding formula, ensuring funding follows the student, passed with a vote of 25-7 in the House Appropriations and Budget Committee today. “Th...
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Securing Access to Medicaid Act Passes Committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Carol Bush, R-Tulsa, today passed a bill in committee that would establish regulations for health care providers wishing to participate in Medicaid within Oklahoma. Hou...
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Committee: Law Enforcement can use Telemedicine for Mental Health Assessments - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A measure authorizing sheriffs and peace officers to utilize telemedicine in assessing individuals when there is reasonable belief that mental health services are needed passed una...
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Bill Protecting Personal Information of Public Employees Passes House - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would protect the privacy of teachers, police officers and other public employees passed unanimously in the House today with a vote of 82-0. House Bill 1876, authored ...
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Arkansas City man arrested on suspicion of DUI, battery of LEO - February 18, 2021
Rommel also accused of obstructing apprehension, abuse of toxic vapors ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (February 17, 2021) — The Arkansas City Police Department arrested an Arkansas City man Tuesda...
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City of Stillwater thanks OSU for support to address water supply - February 18, 2021
(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / Feb. 18, 2021) – City of Stillwater leaders thanked Oklahoma State University Thursday for helping the City maintain its water supply after low temperatures a...
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Third Victim tied to suspect in Chickasha double homicide - February 18, 2021
CHICKASHA, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) has been actively investigating the death of a woman whose murder is tied to the murders of a 67-year-old man and his 4-year old ...
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Legislation to Assist Property Owners and Tenants Passes Committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to help address Oklahoma’s looming eviction crisis unanimously passed the House Appropriation & Budget Committee on Thursday with a vote of 23-0. House Bill 1950, a...