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Bill to Protect Juvenile Detainees from Exploitation Heads to Governor’s Desk

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to strengthen protections for youth in state custody by requiring mandatory reporting of sexual misconduct in juvenile facilities has passed the Legislature and is now headed to the governor for consideration.Senate Bill 870, authored by Rep. Danny Williams, R-Seminole, and Sen. Dave Rader, R-Tulsa, establishes the Accountability, Transparency and... Read More.

Oklahoma’s 2026 Governor’s Race: Who’s running, who’s speculated to run?

by News 9
OKLAHOMA CITY -As Oklahoma prepares for the 2026 gubernatorial race, several high-profile political figures are generating buzz as potential candidates.Current Governor Kevin Stitt, who has served since 2019, will reach his term limit of two four-year terms in 2027, leaving the field open in 2026 for these leaders to consider a run for the state’s... Read More.

Fugate Files Lawsuit Addressing Governor’s Work-From-Home Executive Order

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – On Friday, Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del City, held a press conference announcing a lawsuit he is filing in opposition to the Governor and Executive Order 2024-29. “I have grown increasingly concerned at the scope and breadth of the Governor’s executive orders and the ways they supersede legislative authority,” Fugate said. “It is... Read More.
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Letter from Ponca City Superintendent Regarding Governor’s New Quarantine Guidance

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January 17, 2021PCPS Families:Governor Stitt held a press conference last week and announced Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) new proposed guidance related to quarantine protocols for students in Oklahoma schools.The non-mandatory changes to quarantine protocols: • Pertain ONLY to students exposed in a classroom setting. • Authorize schools to modify the quarantine protocols to allow... Read More.

PCPS Follow-up to Governor’s New Quarantine Guidelines

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PCPS Families, The announcement from Governor Stitt’s press release regarding a possible change in quarantines was new information for all of us.  Schools had no notice or no warning this announcement was coming.  We have no written guidance from the Oklahoma State Department of Health, and we will make no changes to our protocols without thorough review... Read More.