Dawn Aerospace's Aurora Mark 2 spaceplane will be based at Oklahoma Air & Space Port, with flights expected by 2027, signaling economic and technological advancements for the state.

Oklahoma's legislative session ends with budget delays, while some criminal justice reform advances. Child well-being ranking remains low, and Medicaid cuts face scrutiny. New regulations loom for youth detention facilities.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed Senate Bill 130 to study the potential for nuclear energy in the state, as the bill seeks to assess the feasibility, legal implications, and aligns with national energy policies.

Senator Kristen Thompson of Edmond spearheads a study on the dangers of artificial food dyes, aiming for transparency and better health for Oklahoma families.

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law preventing gender transition surgeries for minors, a decision praised by Oklahoma Senator Julie Daniels.

Oklahoma is set to open a new Kratos facility that will produce tactical jet engines, bringing high-quality jobs and boosting the defense industry in the state.

Sen. David Bullard praised the Oklahoma Supreme Court's decision on HB 1775, which restricts the teaching of certain racial and gender concepts in schools, viewing it as a prevention against ideological indoctrination.

Rep. Kevin Norwood was sworn into the Oklahoma House, filling the final seat and readying the assembly for the 2026 session with a focus on community values.

Amanda Clinton and Aletia Timmons were ceremonially sworn into the Oklahoma House, representing districts 71 and 97, with goals to advance the Democratic agenda on education and healthcare.

State Superintendent Ryan Walters attended the inauguration of the White House Founders Museum, which honors America's founders and is part of Trump's pro-patriotism education initiative.

A poll by Oklahoma's business groups reveals 85% support for CareerTech's role in preparing the workforce, yet 88% of businesses struggle with finding skilled workers, hindering state growth and investment.

The Oklahoma County Detention Center has been cited for multiple health and safety failures, including inadequate safety checks, sanitation issues, and poor inmate management.

Rep. Emily Gise spoke at The Boulder Summit, emphasizing Oklahoma's laws to combat antisemitism in education and supporting policies that ensure campus safety and respect.