Terry O'Donnell

The Oklahoma House of Representatives moved to ban classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity Tuesday with the passage of a bill that uses nearly identical language to Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” Bill.

House Speaker Charles McCall said the differences between the treatment of felony-indicted Republicans and Turner are a matter of time and place. Turner’s Democratic colleagues see a double standard.

Recent pushes from the state legislature to target queer issues in schools and medicine have mobilized 2SLGBTQ+ Oklahomans, and the Transgender Action Choir is lifting their voices to speak up.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Education Secretary Ryan Walters coming under fire for attacking schools as they are forced to close their doors as COVID numbers skyrocket, State Rep. Terry O'Donnell resigning his post as House Speaker Pro Tem amid allegations of corruption and more.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, we discuss new budget estimations for the state, a grand jury indicting House Speaker Pro Tem Terry O'Donnell and a judge denying the state's challenge against vaccine mandates for the National Guard.

Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law late Wednesday that will require high school graduates in Oklahoma to pass a citizenship test before they can receive their diploma.

A bill that passed out of the House of Representatives Monday would require high school students to pass the United States citizenship test in order to…

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with ACLU Oklahoma Executive Director Ryan Kiesel and Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill…

The Oklahoma House approved legislation on Tuesday that reduces sentences for property crimes like larceny and forgery.Republican Terry O’Donnell of…