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The Oklahoma Senate on Wednesday overrode Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of a bill that could have benefited criminal defendants who were also victims.
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Stitt or Drummond? Oklahoma Supreme Court will decide who represents state in tribal compacting caseA 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.
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Task force also finds elections are secure and "most well-run in the nation."
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court says the state legislature has authority to override the governor’s vetoes on tribal compacts.
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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill Friday that would have allowed providers like nurse practitioners to independently prescribe certain drugs.
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Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, said he would work against a rumored effort by Gov. Kevin Stitt to recruit Republicans to run against senate incumbents.
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A move by Oklahoma's governor at the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission could shape how future compacts are negotiated.
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Raising roosters is big business. Now a push to ease penalties for cockfighting is ruffling feathersCockfighting, the practice of fighting roosters, has been around for centuries. In the U.S. it’s a federal crime and illegal in all 50 states. But in Oklahoma, there’s an effort to lower the penalties for cockfighting that breeders say simply protects their right to raise roosters, while animal rights groups are calling foul.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Stitt's veto of a bill designed to save members of his cabinet, Freedom of Information Oklahoma giving awards out to Attorney General Gentner Drummond and State Superintendent Ryan Walters, and more.
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The governor argues he doesn’t need legislation because the law is clear and cabinet members should be allowed to also head agencies.