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House Passes Measure Allowing City Employees to Carry Firearms
A bill that would allow city employees to carry firearms for protection at work passed…
Sapulpa homeschooled senior serves as page for Senate
Sapulpa homeschooled senior Grant Cuellar has completed a week of service as a page for…
Senate approves bill to enable Oklahoma to import lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada
“With one in four Oklahomans reporting they’d skipped a prescription drug because of the cost,…
“Please don’t fail us!” parents implore legislators at inaugural Sapulpa PLAC meeting
The Sapulpa Parent Legislative Action Committee (PLAC) is an effort to “inform and engage parents…
Bill to better protect domestic abuse victims passes Senate
This bill will allow the courts to hold domestic violence offenders in custody for 24…
Senate Education Committee approves emergency teaching certification extensions
Retired teacher Sen. Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee, said his Senate Bill 1115 is desperately needed to…
Senate committee passes a honey of a bill
The Senate Finance Committee has passed Senate Bill 1388, which would incentivize urban gardeners across…
Hofmeister remarks on House Common Education Committee passage of HB 2905
OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 25, 2020) – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister today made…
Senate passes legislation requiring children to wear seat belts
“Oklahoma is the only state in the entire country that doesn’t require seat belts for…
Full Senate approves measures to strengthen laws on strangulation and for assault and battery on pregnant women
“When domestic violence includes strangulation, studies show it’s much, much more likely they’ll eventually murder…