• Lawmakers get First Pay Raise in 20 Years

    Lawmakers get First Pay Raise in 20 Years - November 16, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma legislators are getting a pay raise after for the first time in more than two decades, even as state agencies face budget cuts amid an ongoing pandemic. Legislators wi...

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  • Senate and House will observe Executive Mask Order

    Senate and House will observe Executive Mask Order - November 16, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, released the following statement regarding Governor Stitt's executive order concerning masks in state buildings and f...

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  • Senate Democrats Take Oath of Office

    Senate Democrats Take Oath of Office - November 16, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd, D-Oklahoma City, released the following statement on behalf of the Senate Democratic Caucus: “We are pleased to welcome Senator Jo Anna Dosse...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 November 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 November 2020 - November 16, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 156,857 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting 1,289 total cumulative confirmed cases, with 20 deaths. Osage County has...

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  • Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell in Ponca City Friday

    Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell in Ponca City Friday - November 16, 2020

    Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell will speak during the Ponca Politics Committee meeting Friday at 11 a.m. at City Central in the Summit Room. The Public is invited to attend. Lt. Gov. Pinnell will speak for ...

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  • Promising Results from Clinical Trial of NIH-Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

    Promising Results from Clinical Trial of NIH-Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine - November 16, 2020

    An independent data and safety monitoring board (DSMB) overseeing the Phase 3 trial of the investigational COVID-19 vaccine known as mRNA-1273 reviewed trial data and shared its interim analysis with ...

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  • 30 people at Edmond senior living center test positive for COVID-19

    30 people at Edmond senior living center test positive for COVID-19 - November 15, 2020

    EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) – Thirty people at Touchmark at Coffee Creek, a senior living center in Edmond, have tested positive for COVID-19. Those 30 people include 21 residents and nine staff members...

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  • Budget Break Down

    Budget Break Down - November 15, 2020

    By Sen. Roger Thompson, Senate Appropriations Chair   When we talk about education and appropriations, many Oklahomans think we’re only talking about K-12 schools. This week, I’d like to ...

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  • OSBI Investigates Shooting in Ottawa County

    OSBI Investigates Shooting in Ottawa County - November 15, 2020

    Wyandotte, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is investigating after a homicide occurred in Ottawa County last night. Around 11:00 pm on Thursday, November 12, 2020, the OSBI ...

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  • Speaker on Passing of Former State Rep. Cooksey

    Speaker on Passing of Former State Rep. Cooksey - November 15, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, issued the following statement following the passing of former state Rep. Marian Cooksey, a Republican from Edmond (House District 39) who ser...

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