Local headlines for Wednesday, February 5, 2020:
- Supreme Court sends a redistricting initiative petition back to the drawing board. (Tulsa World)
- Lawmakers approve bill to remove statute of limitations on child sex crimes. (Tulsa World)
- Businesses leaders support the governor’s call to cut regulations. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma Academy urges lawmakers to invest in solar power and battery storage. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma Widow, son of soldier killed in Iraq appear as guests of Trump in SOTU. (Tulsa World)
- Lankford plans to vote for acquittal of President Trump. (NewsOK)
- A second student dies after a hit and run outside Moore High School. (NewsOK)
- Moore hit and run suspect has a history of DUI arrests. (NewsOK)
- TPS delays vote on cuts to Indian Education Program. (Tulsa World)
- SandRidge Energy plans to lay off half of its workers in Oklahoma City. (NewsOK)
- Businesses allowed to add a credit card surcharge. (NewsOK)
- Despite concerns, OKC approves a citizen advisory board for MAPS4. (Journal Record)