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HB1220, designed to protect Oklahoma utility customers from extra charges post-Winter Storm Uri, didn't reach the Senate floor for debate, creating concern over potential long-term costs for residents.
Oklahoma Senate Bill 491, enhancing transparency in public real estate transactions by updating the Open Meeting Act, passed and awaits the governor's signature.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A car crashed into an embankment in west Oklahoma City, resulting in one fatality and the temporary closure of nearby roads. Police are investigating the cause.
Oklahoma House passes SB20 to enhance CDL standards, requiring proof of citizenship and English proficiency, and imposing penalties for non-compliance.
Sen. Carri Hicks secured Senate approval in Oklahoma for rWGS for critically ill infants on Medicaid, aiming to improve pediatric health care and rare disease diagnosis.
Senator George Burns hosted Leadership LeFlore County at the Oklahoma Capitol, recognizing their role in cultivating local leaders and emphasizing the value of leadership skills.
Weather & Environment in ...
The NWS forecasts a mix of sun and minor chances of showers for Oklahoma City, with temperatures in the 70s and 80s and mild winds throughout the coming week.
Oklahoma Senate voted to increase the age of consent from 16 to 18 to strengthen child protection laws, as per a unanimous decision led by Sen. Hamilton.
Oklahoma's Innovation Expansion Program is commended for creating 1,000 jobs and attracting an $82 million investment, with an expected $278 million economic impact.
The U.S. government seeks the death penalty for federal inmate Jasper Reed, indicted on charges of first degree murder, attempted murder, and assault in Oklahoma City.
Governor vetoes Oklahoma bill aimed to improve breast cancer screening accessibility; Senator Stanley expresses disappointment, vows to keep advocating for affordable healthcare.
Oklahoma City's General Fund collections from sales and use taxes fell short of projections and last year's figures, raising concerns about the city's fiscal health.
The Oklahoma House defeated Senate Bill 2, which proposed viewshed restrictions. Rep. Archer celebrated the defeat, citing the bill's threat to private property rights and constitutional integrity.
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