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Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

Tuesday, May 5 by AP

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main ways abortion is provided across the nation. The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies... Read More.

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Oklahoma tribal tax appeal in McGirt-related case

Tuesday, April 7 by News 6

TULSA, Okla. - The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on Monday from a Muscogee Nation citizen challenging tax laws in Oklahoma. RELATED: Oklahoma Supreme Court says McGirt ruling does not exempt tribal citizens from state income taxes Last year, the Oklahoma Supreme Court sided with the Oklahoma Tax Commission in... Read More.

Oklahoma Supreme Court backs Drummond, upholds tribal hunting and fishing rights

Thursday, March 26 by KOKH

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has sided with the Attorney General Gentner Drummond's opinion to protect tribal members' right to hunt and fish on reservations. Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation had challenged Drummond's opinion and brought it to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. The justices unanimously sided with Drummond... Read More.

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$1.5B ONG, OG&E, PSO Charges Already Collected Challenged at OK Supreme Court

Monday, March 23 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – Reps. Tom Gann, R-Inola, Kevin West, R-Moore, and Rick West, R-Heavener, filed their seventh appeal brief at the Oklahoma Supreme Court last Thursday. It asks the court to overturn Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) orders approving some $1.5 billion of 2023 fuel and purchased power costs incurred by monopoly public utilities, including... Read More.

7th U.S. service member dies in war with Iran, new supreme leader named

Monday, March 9 by AP-CBS

CBS News What to know on the ninth day of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran President Trump, who has called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender,” indicated on Saturday he has no timetable for the war, telling reporters, “I never project that, whatever it takes.” Mr. Trump told CBS News that the U.S. has been... Read More.

Supreme Court rules the Postal Service can’t be sued, even when mail is intentionally not delivered

Thursday, February 26 by AP

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Americans can’t sue the U.S. Postal Service, even when employees deliberately refuse to deliver mail. By a 5-4 vote, the justices ruled against a Texas landlord, Lebene Konan, who alleges her mail was intentionally withheld for two years. Konan,... Read More.

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Reps. Contend OCC Let College Dropout Perform Utility Audits, Challenge Another $1.5B of Customer Charges with Supreme Court

Monday, December 22 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – An employee of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) who is believed to have dropped out of college as a sophomore has been performing audits of utility companies collectively worth more than a billion dollars, a brief filed recently at the Oklahoma Supreme Court reveals. Reps. Tom Gann, R-Inola, Kevin West, R-Moore, and... Read More.

Trump’s economic agenda faces potential setback as Supreme Court hears tariff challenge

Wednesday, November 5 by TNND

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The fate of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda may hang in the balance of a Supreme Court case that will be argued Wednesday that will have consequences for executive authority and the central piece of his attempt to overhaul the American economy. Trump has leveraged tariffs aggressively and in unprecedented ways,... Read More.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Clears Way for State Question 836: What Voters Need to Know

Tuesday, September 23 by News 6

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that State Question 836 can move forward. The proposal would create open primaries, allowing all voters to see all candidates on a single ballot regardless of party. News On 6’s Sam Carrico spoke with political analysts and party leaders to break down what this could mean for Oklahoma... Read More.

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Oklahoma Supreme Court halts new K-12 standards over concerns of promoting Christianity

Wednesday, September 17 by KOKH

OKLA. — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has blocked new K-12 social studies standards that were set to be implemented by Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Board of Education. The court's decision prevents the enforcement of standards that plaintiffs argued would unconstitutionally promote Christianity in public schools. The ruling came in response to... Read More.

State Supreme Court ruling upholds Stitt’s return-to-office mandate for state government workers

Thursday, September 11 by News 6

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has upheld Governor Kevin Stitt's executive order requiring state employees to return to in-office work, rejecting a lawsuit that sought to preserve remote work policies put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. In an 8-1 decision issued Tuesday, the state's high court sided with Stitt, who signed Executive Order... Read More.

Supreme Court lifts restrictions on ‘roving patrols’ in Los Angeles ICE raids

Tuesday, September 9 by TNND

WASHINGTON (TNND) — In the latest victory for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for federal agents to conduct sweeping immigration operations in Los Angeles. The move lifted a restraining order from a judge who found "roving patrols" were conducting indiscriminate arrests and stopping people based on race,... Read More.

Stories tagged with: supreme

Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Oklahoma tribal tax appeal in McGirt-related case

Oklahoma Supreme Court backs Drummond, upholds tribal hunting and fishing rights

$1.5B ONG, OG&E, PSO Charges Already Collected Challenged at OK Supreme Court

7th U.S. service member dies in war with Iran, new supreme leader named

Supreme Court rules the Postal Service can’t be sued, even when mail is intentionally not delivered

Reps. Contend OCC Let College Dropout Perform Utility Audits, Challenge Another $1.5B of Customer Charges with Supreme Court

Trump’s economic agenda faces potential setback as Supreme Court hears tariff challenge

Oklahoma Supreme Court Clears Way for State Question 836: What Voters Need to Know

Oklahoma Supreme Court halts new K-12 standards over concerns of promoting Christianity

State Supreme Court ruling upholds Stitt’s return-to-office mandate for state government workers

Supreme Court lifts restrictions on ‘roving patrols’ in Los Angeles ICE raids

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