Veterans Commission votes to terminate Kintsel’s employment as Executive Director
Kintsel, who challenged Stitt in the 2022 Republican Primary, maintains that members of the commission are illegitimate.
McCall tells Senate ‘hands off’ the House’s education package
House Speaker Charles McCall gave a stern warning to the Senate on Thursday: Hear the House’s education package “as is,” or any Senate education bills will be dead on arrival when they come to the House.
Criminal justice reform efforts driving fundraising in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana
“Really, the heart of this petition is about criminal justice reform,” said Michelle Tilley, campaign manager for Yes on 820. The group has raised over $3 million to support legalizing marijuana in Oklahoma.
Sources: Oklahoma trying to lure Volkswagen to MidAmerica Industrial Park
Oklahoma is trying to use the LEAD Act to compete with Canada and convince Volkswagen to build a battery plant in Oklahoma.
In Oklahoma City, a progressive faces a moderate challenger after protesting police funding and economic development
JoBeth Hamon and Marek Cornett are both registered Democrats but have very different ideas about the role of a city council person.
Senate leader wants a more ‘methodical’ approach to sports betting
“Like everything, I want to approach it in a methodical manner, but my position has not changed: I’m not interested in moving that by itself,” Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat said in a recent interview.
Oklahoma’s new Attorney General will take control of two more cases involving alleged misuse of public funds
Gentner Drummond will decide whether to file charges in cases involving Swadley’s restaurants and Commissioners of the Land Office once investigations conclude.
Oklahoma’s Jim Inhofe reflects on more than three decades in the U.S. Senate
His controversial slogan during his first run for U.S. Senate was “God, Guns and Gays,” and he still stands by it 28 years later — consistently voting against abortion, gun control and gay marriage.
