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House Bill 4156 by House Speaker Charles McCall (R-Atoka) and Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat (R-OKC) creates the criminal act of impermissible occupation. The measure provides that impermissible occupation occurs if the person is an alien and willfully and without permission enters and remains in th...
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Maxine Horner, one of the first Black women elected to the Oklahoma Senate and a longtime advocate for victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. Horner was 88.
Oklahoma voters head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots for the governor, Senate, House and several down-ballot seats. Polls open at 8 a.m. ET and close at 8 p.m. ET. Early voting in the state began on Wednesday. The last day Oklahoma residents could hand-deliver standard...
Oklahoma is holding elections for both of its US Senate seats in 2022 after longtime GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe’s decision to retire after this year. That race along with the contest for the seats held by US Sen. James Lankford, Gov. Kevin Stitt and all five US House members all favor ...
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Inhofe first got his start in politics in 1966 after he was elected to the Oklahoma House and later the state Senate. He earned his degree from the University of Tulsa after having delayed his education to serve in the Army. He was also elected the mayor of Tulsa in...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — A recent poll shows that 75% of Oklahomans support State Senate Bill 801. The measure, currently Read More BudgetGovernorOK HouseOK Senate 02/04/2019 The Okie Stitt Presents 2019 State of the State Address GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT’S 2019 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS ...
The bill, which easily passed the Republican-led House and Senate mostly along party lines, took effect immediately with the governor's signature. It applies to female sports teams in both high school and college. The new law was quickly panned by civil rights groups as unnecessarily targeting ...
Oklahoma Senate Passes Bill That Would Make Abortion a Felony (UPDATE) UPDATE 05/20/16: Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has vetoed the bill that would have criminalized performing an abortion. In a press release on Friday Gov. Fallinsaid: "The bill is so ambiguous and so vague that doctors ...