State

Oklahoma senators applauds Red Dye 3 ban, vows continued action on food safety

January 18, 2025

Red Dye 3 has long been controversial due to scientific evidence pointing to health concerns,…

bitcoin, dollar, president washington

Oklahoma Senator introduces Bitcoin Freedom Act to “bring Oklahoma’s economy into the future”

January 9, 2025

“In a time when inflation is eroding the purchasing power of hard-working Oklahomans, Bitcoin provides…

House Elects Kyle Hilbert as Speaker, Anthony Moore as Speaker Pro Tempore

January 8, 2025

Hilbert, 30, will be the youngest House Speaker in Oklahoma State history. In his 8-year…

Sapulpa Representative Mark Lawson has been named House Majority Leader

December 20, 2024

First elected to the House in 2016, Lawson has been a driving force behind several…

Controversial energy transmission line halted following packed meeting at Creek County Fairgrounds

December 14, 2024

Speaker-Elect Kyle Hilbert said the decision showed the impact of grassroots initiatives and local input.

Take advantage of tax deductions before the end of the year

December 13, 2024

Energy-efficient home improvements, charitable donations, retirement accounts, dependent care and educational expenses are some options…

OSU Extension, AARP connect communities through library hotspot program

December 8, 2024

Oklahoma State University Extension and AARP Oklahoma are celebrating their continued partnership of the state’s…

Tax Cuts and Mental Health: State legislators meet in Sapulpa to discuss the 60th legislative session

October 25, 2024

More than 70 people showed up for the Joint Civic Luncheon this Thursday, where legislators…

hand, human, woman

State health department shares information on preventing older adults from falling

September 20, 2024

Every week, 16 older adults die and 149 are hospitalized from a fall-related injury in…

Mosquito sucking blood on skin of unrecognizable person

Oklahoma Health Department says West Nile Virus is now “widespread”

August 7, 2024

Over the last month, evidence of WNV activity has increased across the state and is…