tribal compacts

After nearly two years of tumultuous negotiations over car tag compacts, the Cherokee Nation and the state of Oklahoma have reached a tentative agreement.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics panel discuss the State Supreme Court giving the go ahead for an investigation of Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett, State Superintendent Ryan Walters requesting $6 million to put Bibles in every public school classroom and more.

Oklahoma has proposed a new car tag compact deal to save negotiations with the Cherokee Nation.

The battle between the Cherokee Nation and Gov. Kevin Stitt over the tribe’s tag compact renewal is approaching the deadline.

A federal judge thinks the Oklahoma Supreme Court should decide whether the Governor or Attorney General has the authority to represent the state’s interests in federal court. One attorney says the court’s choice could affect more than just the case in question.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics' panel discusses a delay in the signature gathering for an initiative petition to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole vying to be the next chairman of the U.S. House Appropriations and Budget Committee and more.

A move by Oklahoma's governor at the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission could shape how future compacts are negotiated.

Marking a victory for state-tribal relations, Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Chickasaw Nation have entered into new agreements on tobacco tax revenue and motor vehicle registrations.

A state senator has filed legislation to legalize sports betting in a way that closely aligns with the governor’s vision for expanding gaming across the state. But it already faces pushback.

Oklahoma Supreme Court asked to toss two laws passed in special session