Bill Anoatubby will retire June 26 after nearly 40 years as Chickasaw Nation governor. Lt. Gov. Chris Anoatubby will succeed him under tribal succession rules.

Vehicle and vendor records show the treasurer’s state SUV logged hundreds of trips between Clinton and the Capitol, raising questions about commuting rules and oversight.

Fact‑checkers reviewed claims from the May 28 Lawton debate and found several misleading or incomplete lines about taxes and prosecutions. Here’s what checks out and what doesn’t.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court publicly reprimanded an attorney after unverified ChatGPT citations appeared in court filings, underscoring the duty to verify AI outputs.

Oklahoma City Council adopted a $2.12 billion FY27 budget that preserves core services while imposing modest cuts across departments. The plan takes effect July 1.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday over State Question 843, a push to phase out homeowners' property taxes. The case could determine whether voters ever get to decide the measure.

Rep. Ross Ford plans a Victims of Sexual Assault Bill of Rights to tighten oversight of advocacy groups, shield SANE evidence and change how rape kits are handled in Oklahoma.

President Trump endorsed Mike Mazzei on Truth Social, giving the former state senator a late, high‑profile boost as Oklahoma’s June 16 GOP primary approaches.

Pottawatomie County prosecutors opened an investigation after a 2025 whistleblower complaint alleging financial misconduct at the Shawnee Hospital Authority.

A new state law directs OKDHS to set master teacher ratios and—pending federal approval—lets some subsidized providers charge a limited additional fee capped at 10% of household income.

Edmond’s City Council approved an emergency zoning amendment banning opaque window tinting at massage parlors and ordered operators to comply by Dec. 31, 2026.

Muscogee Nation voters will decide four constitutional amendments Saturday, with a contentious special‑justice proposal leading the ballot. The Supreme Court refused to pause the vote.

Governor Kevin Stitt asked the state auditor to review Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office after citing a sharp budget and staffing increase.