Local headlines for Thursday, February 21, 2019:
- Lawmakers have nearly $575M more to appropriate this year. (NewsOK)
- Bill allowing anyone over 21 to carry a gun without a permit or training advances. (Tulsa World)
- State House approves a bill to crack down on trains stalled at intersections. (NewsOK)
- House approves measure allowing minors in liquor stores. (Tulsa World)
- Bills to raise minimum wage await hearings in committee. (Journal Record)
- House committee approves bill simplifying county officials’ pay (NewsOK)
- Senate approves measure declaring the Ribeye as Oklahoma’s official steak. (Tulsa World)
- OKC wants Congressional delegation to focus on transportation. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma’s aerospace could be impacted by Trump’s Space Force. (NewsOK)
- OU Board of Regents refuse to comment on closed door meeting. (NewsOK)
- OSU-OKC students build tiny homes for the homeless. (NewsOK)
- Local chefs show off skills at Museum of Art’s omelette party. (Journal Record)