The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill to reform the state's eviction laws by extending the summons period, aiming to lower one of the nation’s highest eviction rates.

Oklahoma City Ward 7 residents prepare for an April 1 runoff between Camal Pennington and John A. Pettis to fill the council seat vacated by Nikki Nice. Free transportation is offered for voters on election day.

Oklahoma Senate advances a bill to manage inactive gas wells, proposing a seven-year expiration date for them and setting reduction goals, with oversight assigned to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.

Oklahoma Senate Bill 1114, aiming to reduce property taxes for seniors, passed the Senate and heads to the House for consideration. The bill would freeze property taxes for qualifying homeowners over 65.

Oklahoma's Senate passed Senate Bill 657, allowing law enforcement the same rights as civilians to appeal judgments on the use of deadly force. The bill now moves to the House for consideration.

Oklahoma's Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 652 to streamline the election schedule and potentially improve voter turnout, as spearheaded by Senator Lonnie Paxton.

The Oklahoma House unanimously passed a bill to include AI-generated revenge porn under current laws, extending protections against sexual harassment.

The Oklahoma Senate unanimously approved a bill to update the Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program, increasing income limits and expanding eligibility to descendants of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

Oklahoma Senate passes a bill for high-dosage tutoring and bonuses for participating teachers, aiming to enhance student learning and reward educators.

Rep. Kevin West's bill to end daylight saving time in Oklahoma failed in the House, continuing the biannual clock changes despite local support for locking the clocks.

Oklahoma House voted to extend state harm-reduction programs until 2027, improving services like needle exchanges and disease testing, and potentially saving millions in public health costs.

Oklahoma House passed HB2163 to add a public access counselor for government record requests, aiming to improve transparency and reduce court involvement.

Oklahoma Senate unanimously passes a bill to raise age of consent from 16 to 18 to combat child sex trafficking, with full support from all present senators.