Greg Treat

OIGA chairman says Oklahoma's 39 tribes will all need input to make legal sports betting work in the state.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority moving forward with its $5 billion ACCESS Oklahoma extension and incoming Attorney General Gentner Drummond promising a probe into the state's pandemic funds spending.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses the low voter turnout in last week's midterm election, the high number of straight party voting on ballots, and Greg Treat's reelection as Senate President Pro Tempore.

Gov. Kevin Stitt stood on the steps of the capitol building in Oklahoma City on Tuesday and called on the legislature to deliver inflation relief via tax cuts during a special session.

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling will have a major impact on abortion access across the country, but the law won’t change much in Oklahoma.

Although Senate Bill 1647 failed, the ideas it contained are unlikely to go away this year or in the future.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses the Oklahoma Senate failing to pass a school voucher bill authored by the President Pro Tem and championed by Gov. Kevin Stitt, deadline week for legislation to get out of its chamber of origin and a former Teacher of the Year entering the race as a Democrat for State Superintendent.

A school voucher bill narrowly failed late Wednesday night after hours of debate. Senate Bill 1647 would have allocated more than $128 million to private school scholarships and educational services for families.

Last week, Oklahoma state senators braced for a debate on a school voucher bill that never came. Despite that, lawmakers did pass a litany of education bills through their chambers of origin.

A bill that would give families savings accounts to pay for private school tuition passed another hurdle Wednesday.