Oklahoma lawmakers will consider thousands of bills over the coming months.
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Several people, including a member of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission, are facing criminal charges relating to illegal cockfighting.
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Next week, the legislature will meet during an extended special session and decide whether they will override Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of the tribal compacts involving vehicle registration tags and tobacco compacts.
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As criminal justice reform for criminalized survivors of domestic violence is gaining traction in Oklahoma, some advocates are working to make sure potential reforms are applied to those already incarcerated.
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Oklahoma lobbyists have spent nearly $380,000 this year on gifts, meals and beverages for state legislators and other elected officials through May, a 42% increase over the same period two years ago.
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A veto override of the tribal tobacco compact failed in the Oklahoma Senate on Monday. But, Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat says there's a chance it can be reconsidered for another veto override vote.
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The agency has five staff members and operates on a $688,000 annual budget, less than it did eight years ago.
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One family is advocating for patient rights at the state capitol to honor the life of their loved one and create change through the legislative process.
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The Oklahoma Conservation Commission is getting more than $3 million dollars to study the impact of eastern redcedars on the state’s water resources.
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Owning or leasing an older property can reveal a disturbing history. A new law in Oklahoma targets discriminatory language in real estate covenants.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses the state Supreme Court tossing out two Oklahoma laws banning abortion in the state and at least three former Department of Education employees suing Superintendent Ryan Walters.
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StateImpact’s Logan Layden sat down with education reporter Beth Wallis for a breakdown of what education measures Oklahomans are going to get for their money after a contentious 2023 legislative session.
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Oklahoma lawmakers are hoping to give jurors a pay raise for the first time in more than 20 years.