Oklahoma City Council Approves $32.9M MAPS 4 Beautification Plan to Enhance City Aesthetics
Oklahoma City Council approves the MAPS 4 Beautification master plan, with a $32.9 million budget aimed at enhancing city aesthetics through gardens, public art, and a permanent beautification staff.
Oklahoma Senator Honors Young Agricultural Advocate Jalyn Lundry for FFA Achievements in Public Speaking
Oklahoma State Senator George Burns honored 8th-grader Jalyn Lundry for her agricultural advocacy and public speaking achievements with the Oklahoma FFA, where she was a state champion.
Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Paxton Halts Contentious Wind Energy Bill, Citing Rule Violations and a Need for Consensus
Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton confirmed the wind energy bill, SB 2, will not advance this session due to it violating Senate rules after adopting language from a previously failed bill.
Oklahoma House Passes Reindustrialize Oklahoma Act and Paves Way for $4 Billion EGA Aluminum Smelter Creating Over 1,000 Jobs
Oklahoma House passes HB2781, initiating the Reindustrialize Oklahoma Act for a $4 billion aluminum smelter investment, set to create 1,000+ jobs and double U.S. aluminum production.
Oklahoma House Democrats Challenge Controversial Budget and Tax Cuts, Cite Risks to State's Financial Health
Oklahoma House Democrats contested two bills on fiscal policy, arguing they don't meet residents’ needs and may harm financial stability, with concerns about federal funding cuts and unequal benefits.
Oklahoma Legislators Advance Bills to Curb Regulation, Boost Oversight, Await Governor's Signature
Oklahoma's legislature passed bills to reduce regulations and enhance legislative oversight. Awaiting the governor's signature, these bills aim to recalibrate power, end Chevron deference, and require greater scrutiny of agency rules.












