The Oklahoma House designated May 6-12 as National Nurses Week, acknowledging the significant contributions of nurses, as expressed by representatives with nursing backgrounds.

Oklahoma's House passes SB652 to reduce the number of election days and create a standard schedule, aiming to improve voter engagement and ease for poll workers.

Oklahoma Governor signed House Bill 1364 to include AI-generated explicit material in revenge porn laws, making its distribution a misdemeanor from November 1st.

Oklahoma Senate passes the Emerson Kate Cole Act to improve allergy protocols in schools, necessitating emergency response training and immediate action during allergic reactions.

Edmond welcomed a new mayor, Mark A. Nash, and councilmembers Preston Watterson and Phillip Fraim following the April 1 election. They joined the City Council and will serve staggered terms.

Jesse Wayne James Keenan, 18, from Duncan, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and discharging a firearm related to a crime of violence in Indian Country.

A Midwest City woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud and filing a false tax return, defrauding a New York firm of $1.7 million, facing up to 23 years in prison.

A fire in Moore, Oklahoma, prompted an emergency response, injuring one firefighter and leading to evacuations. The cause remains under investigation.

Oklahoma's mental health department faces a $23 million shortfall, risking employee pay and vital services. House Democratic Leader Munson underscores the need for adequate funding for the well-being of Oklahomans.

Oklahoma grapples with a tax proposal aimed at eliminating state income tax, and a bill reducing financial burdens on those in the criminal justice system, amid concerns about funding and racial disparities in youth justice.

Oklahoma's House has passed a bill to end a mandatory 6% markup on consumer goods, advancing to the Senate for a final reading before potentially becoming law.

Oklahoma's House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 341, aiming to facilitate the sale of state-owned railroad assets, with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation setting up a proposal process.

New members sworn in at Oklahoma City Council meeting include Camal Pennington and Katrina Bedell Avers, alongside re-elected incumbents Todd Stone and Bradley Carter.