Oklahoma Lawmakers Seek Attorney General's Guidance on New Public Obscenity Law Ahead of Community Events
Oklahoma lawmakers seek attorney general's guidance on implementing a law aimed at preventing exposure to obscenity, especially for minors, in public places. The law, HB1217, balances constitutional rights with community protection.
State Rep. Ellyn Hefner Spearheads Study on AI's Transformative Potential in Oklahoma's Health Care and Energy Sectors
Oklahoma's State Rep. Ellyn Hefner led a study on AI's potential impact on health care and energy, emphasizing the technology's role in enhancing Oklahoma's economy and community welfare.
Oklahoma Senate Judiciary Committee Scrutinizes "Failure to Protect" Law Amid Concerns of Over-Incarceration and Deterrence of Abuse Reporting
The Oklahoma Senate Judiciary Committee reviewed the state's "Failure to Protect" laws, debating changes to address disproportionate penalties for parents or caregivers not directly abusing but unable to prevent harm to children.
Oklahoma City Commuters Brace for Long-Term Roadway Disruptions, ODOT Announces Multi-Year Projects Through 2025 and Beyond
ODOT has announced multiple construction projects causing road closures and lane narrowings in Oklahoma City, with some lasting until 2025 or beyond, impacting major roads and highways including I-35, US-77, and I-240.
Oklahoma Woman Indicted for Allegedly Voting Twice in 2024 General Election
Victoria Vincenza Dill, 31, has been indicted by the Oklahoma Multi-County Grand Jury for allegedly casting two ballots in the November 2024 election. According to the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office, Dill voted in person in Oklahoma County and submitted an absentee ballot in Payne County the same day. She faces a felony charge of illegal voting, with potential penalties including up to five years in prison and a $50,000 fine.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Takes Charge Amidst 'Schumer Shutdown', Advocates for State Resilience and SNAP Program Reform
Oklahoma's Governor Stitt has launched a state initiative to counteract the effects of the federal shutdown, directing agencies to protect vulnerable citizens and reduce reliance on Washington.












