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Oklahoma Political Wire


INSIGHTS INTO OKLAHOMA'S POLITICAL ARENA
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Gov. Stitt signs ban on DEI funding at Oklahoma colleges, universities into law
OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill banning the use of state funds for “diversity, equity and inclusion” jobs, activities or...
8 hours ago
Growing list of Oklahoma energy bills fading into obscurity
While one controversial energy bill sent to the Governor of Oklahoma became law this week, others met a quick death in the legislature...
2 days ago
Gov. Stitt's veto on open records bill draws ire from attorney general, calls to override
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of a bill that would provide Oklahomans more recourse in pursuing open records has drawn the ire...
2 days ago


Oklahoma Legislature Unites to Pass Shai Cooper Act Easing Adoption Process for Families
Starting November 1, adopting a relative in Oklahoma may become easier due to new legislation known as the Shai Cooper Act (House Bill...
2 days ago
Still alive: These 5 bills make big changes to Oklahoma law for businesses and customers
There are hundreds of bills that could still become law as the Oklahoma Legislature nears the end of its annual session, including...
2 days ago
Drummond slams slew of Stitt vetoes
GENTNER DRUMMOND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OKLAHOMA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2025 Drummond slams slew of Stitt vetoes OKLAHOMA CITY...
3 days ago


Chris Merideth Announces Campaign for Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner
Conservative Leadership. Common-Sense Reform. Oklahoma First. Oklahoma City, OK — Longtime insurance professional and free-market...
3 days ago
Legislature under pressure to solve franchise fee debate and winter storm costs
Seven months after an Oklahoma Supreme Court justice indicated ratepayers might be burdened with anywhere from $60 million to $100...
4 days ago
Cantrell: Passing Senate bills
This week was very busy hearing Senate bills on the House floor. The coming week will be even busier. We have until May 8 to pass...
7 days ago


Oklahoma Agencies Publish Private School Tax Credit Recipients Under Transparency Law
Oklahoma officials have released the names of the thousands of taxpayers who received the new Parental Choice Tax Credit for tuition and...
May 8


New Transportation commissioner welcomed; $89 million in projects awarded
Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission ’s May 5, meeting include welcoming the new District 3 Commissioner, updating...
May 8
Drummond files complaint against CVS to recover lost Medicaid funds
GENTNER DRUMMOND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OKLAHOMA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2025 Drummond files complaint against CVS to recover lost...
May 8
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