State

Two earthquakes felt last night, state can’t agree on what’s causing them

December 5, 2017

The state’s energy and environment cabinet says it’s “very likely” that wastewater wells are causing…

Oklahoma’s new education policy rated among highest in the nation

November 14, 2017

Of the 51 state plans, only seven, including Oklahoma, scored ‘strong’ across all three metrics.

How they voted: House Bill 1054X falls short by just five votes

November 9, 2017

The bill would’ve given teachers and state workers a raise, but some were saying it…

Oklahoma Senate Democratic Leader Issues Statement on Failure of ‘A+’ Revenue Package

November 9, 2017

“We all owe it to our constituents to reject cash and cuts as our only…

Senate GOP freshmen urge House to take up ‘A+ budget deal’

November 7, 2017

“There are real lives at stake. There are unacceptable consequences if the Legislature fails to…

Special Session Budget Agreement Reached

October 23, 2017

If passed, the budget agreement would include tax on cigarettes, tax increase on fuel and…

Bergstrom attends Balanced Budget Amendment Planning Convention

September 14, 2017

Sen. Micheal Bergstrom is in Phoenix, Arizona as a delegate attending the Balanced Budget Amendment…

Oklahoma Senate approves responsible state budget plan

May 16, 2017

Senator James Leewright said “These budget measures show a great deal of leadership in the…

House Committed to Funding Teacher Pay Raise Plan

April 26, 2017

Plan would boost Oklahoma teacher pay to first in the region.

Governor signs bill improving online insurance verification system

April 25, 2017

According to Senator Ron Sharp, Oklahoma has the highest percentage of uninsured drivers in the…