• House Advances Bill to Help Homeless Youth

    House Advances Bill to Help Homeless Youth - March 01, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill designed to help homeless youth gain access to housing, medical care, education and other services passed the House today with a vote of 82-6. House Bill 1739, by Rep. Shei...

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  • Bill Exempts Teaching Candidates with Advanced Degrees from Exam

    Bill Exempts Teaching Candidates with Advanced Degrees from Exam - March 01, 2021

    House Approves Measure Exempting  Candidates with Advanced Degrees from Required Subject Area Examination     OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives today passed leg...

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  • NOC and Eastern Oklahoma State College both Evacuated After Bomb Threats

    NOC and Eastern Oklahoma State College both Evacuated After Bomb Threats - March 01, 2021

    Campuses are closed at two Oklahoma colleges after bomb threats were received by both institutions via email, according to news reports. All Northern Oklahoma College and Eastern Oklahoma State Col...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 1 March 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 1 March 2021 - March 01, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 424,888 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting 5,084 confirmed cases, resulting in 80 deaths. Osage County has ha...

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  • Shelly Paulk Appointed to Oklahoma Tax Commission

    Shelly Paulk Appointed to Oklahoma Tax Commission - March 01, 2021

        OKLAHOMA CITY (March 1, 2021) – Governor Kevin Stitt announced today he has appointed State Budget Director Shelly Paulk to the Oklahoma Tax Commission for a six-year term pending St...

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  • Oklahoma expected to receive Johnson & Johnson vaccine

    Oklahoma expected to receive Johnson & Johnson vaccine - March 01, 2021

      by: KFOR-TV and K. Querry OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — As state officials continue to track Oklahoma’s progress through the phased vaccination efforts, health leaders say the Sooner State ...

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  • Lankford Letter by Sen. James Lankford

    Lankford Letter by Sen. James Lankford - February 28, 2021

    Dear Oklahoma friends and neighbors: It’s nice now, but last week, we all know that Oklahoma got a seven-day free trial of what is like to live near the North Pole. Oklahomans dealt with power ou...

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  • Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell

    Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell - February 28, 2021

    It is the fourth week of session and this week saw multiple pieces of legislation transferring committees, moving through committees and being heard on the House floor. For my update this week, I ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 February 2021 - February 28, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 424,508 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,080 confirmed cases, with 79 deaths. Osage County has h...

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  • State’s number of COVID-19 hospitalizations keeps sinking

    State’s number of COVID-19 hospitalizations keeps sinking - February 28, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of Oklahoma hospital patients with COVID-19 continues to sink. State health officials say under 13,000 patients with the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 are hospital...

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