Traffic on S. Berry Road in Norman will be disrupted due to sewer maintenance on February 4, 2025, starting at 8 a.m. Local access will be maintained.

Oklahoma Rep. Nicole Miller introduces HB 2260 to address engineer shortage with tax credits for students and firms hiring civil engineers, mirroring aerospace sector strategies.

Oklahoma AG Drummond opposes California's Prop 12, affecting pork producers with strict housing standards. He's backed by 22 states, arguing it violates interstate commerce and could harm the industry.

Oklahoma Senator Julia Kirt has filed bills to improve statewide housing accessibility, including the formation of a Workforce Housing Commission and allocating municipal funds for housing strategies.

Rep. Cynthia Roe backs House Bill 1682 to toughen penalties on sales of tobacco and vape products to individuals under 21 in Oklahoma, hoping to address youth nicotine addiction.

Rep. Tim Turner has spoken about inmate Marquel Ross's death in an Oklahoma prison, citing DOC records on Ross's misconduct and the recent murder charge against Ross's cellmate. He calls for holding both the DOC and offenders accountable.

Oklahoma City honored two public safety officials: Police Officer of the Year Sgt. William Reyes for saving a man from falling, and Firefighter of the Year Capt. John Chenoweth for exceptional information dissemination.

Oklahoma Rep. Woolley introduced two bills focusing on immigration control, aiming to ensure jobs for legal workers and transparency in school enrollments.

Oklahoma Rep. Judd Strom introduced a bill to require seat belts on new school buses starting July 2025, aligning with states prioritizing child safety in school transportation.

Edmond celebrates a 92% participation rate in its recycling program, with 5,221 tons of materials saved from landfills in 2024. The program's success is also bolstered by a partnership with UCO, which has a new on-campus recycling center.

Rep. Scott Fetgatter thanked the administration for clarifying a federal funding freeze wouldn't affect social service programs like Social Security and Medicare.

Oklahoma State Senator Warren Hamilton has introduced a series of reform bills focusing on child protection, hunting regulations, marriage laws, and human trafficking ahead of the 2025 session.

Rep. Mark Tedford appointed to Oklahoma's Council for Workforce and Economic Development to enhance job access and align education with workforce needs.