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Oklahoma Political Wire
Jun 4, 20251 min read
New state law sets rules allowing city to collect liens on property
The Oklahoma Legislature has overridden a gubernatorial veto of a municipal lien bill that supporters say will strengthen municipal...
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Carbon Capture bill signed by governor
A bill aimed at establishing clear guidelines for carbon capture and storage in Oklahoma has received final legislative approval and will...
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House Select Committee Chair Comments on Mental Health Department Appointment
OKLAHOMA CITY – Majority Leader Mark Lawson, R-Sapulpa, released the following statement regarding the Governor's appointment today of...
Jun 2, 20252 min read
Historic Fee Elimination Signed into Law
OKLAHOMA CITY – Two measures reforming Oklahoma's fines and fees systems have been signed into law. Rep. Tammy West, R-Oklahoma City, and...
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Oklahoma made child rape eligible for the death penalty, shirking a Supreme Court ruling
Oklahoma has opened the door for prosecutors to seek the death penalty against someone convicted of rape involving a child under 14 years...
Jun 2, 20251 min read
Oklahoma’s 2026 campaign season already underway
Although the 2026 election is still more than a year away, campaigning in Oklahoma is already heating up. Vice President of EyesOver...
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Pro Tem Paxton Releases Statement in Response to Governor Stitt’s Criticism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2025 Pro Tem Paxton Releases Statement in Response to Governor Stitt’s Criticism OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Pro...
May 30, 20251 min read
Drummond applauds veto overrides ensuring transparency, accountability in state government
GENTNER DRUMMOND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OKLAHOMA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2025 Drummond applauds veto overrides ensuring transparency,...
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Drummond fights preliminary injunction of state’s immigration law
GENTNER DRUMMOND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OKLAHOMA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2025 Drummond fights preliminary injunction of state’s...
May 23, 20251 min read
Legislator accuses Senate leader of ‘betrayal’ over wind setback bill
“A betrayal of Oklahoma’s rural communities.” It’s what Chandler Rep. Jim Shaw has accused Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton of over the death...
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