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Showing: January, 2022

January 31, 2022 | 04:17pm

Matthews hosts Consulate General of Israel at Greenwood Rising

Sen. Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa, joins Israeli Consul General Livia Link-Raviv and Greenwood Rising interim executive director Phil Armstrong for a tour of Greenwood Rising.

State Sen. Kevin Matthews, D-Tulsa, hosted Israeli Consul General to the Southwest United States Livia Link-Raviv at Greenwood Rising on Jan. 25. Phil Armstrong, Greenwood Rising interim executive director, also joined the tour.

January 31, 2022 | 10:23am

Sen. Young shares A.G.’s response on voter rights questions

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen.

January 28, 2022 | 03:45pm

Boren selected as Oklahoma’s 2022 NCEL State Lead

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen.

January 27, 2022 | 04:17pm

Sen. Dahm celebrates eighth anniversary of debate with fake news Piers Morgan

OKLAHOMA CITY – Thursday, Sen.

January 27, 2022 | 11:18am

DDS community agency association names Rosino ‘Senator of the Year’

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen.

January 27, 2022 | 09:50am

Burns files bill to keep politics out of Oklahoma classrooms

OKLAHOMA CITY – Because Oklahoma public schools are supported by taxpayer dollars, Sen. George Burns wants to ensure classes for history, government, social studies, and other similar subjects are not politicized.

January 26, 2022 | 03:47pm

Sen. Dahm files bills to fight Big Tech censorship, social credit scores

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, filed two bills and a joint resolution to push back on tech censorship and social credit scores.

January 25, 2022 | 03:03pm

Sen. Dahm files bill to make Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine available over the counter

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, has filed Senate Bill 1525 to make Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin available over the counter.

January 25, 2022 | 01:17pm

Pugh commits to make Oklahoma #1 state in country for veterans

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, is committed to continue working to make Oklahoma the top state in America for retired and active veterans as well as those separated from service.

January 25, 2022 | 10:08am

Sen. Pederson files bill to improve ag tax exemption renewal process

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen.

January 21, 2022 | 02:45pm

Hicks seeks to mirror state newborn screening list after federal recommendations

OKLAHOMA CITY – Each year, newborns in the U.S. are screened for a variety of genetic, metabolic, hormonal, and functional conditions that are not otherwise apparent at birth.

January 21, 2022 | 12:50pm

Sen. Dahm files election integrity bills

OKLAHOMA CITY – On Thursday, Sen.

January 21, 2022 | 12:40pm

Senate completes bill filing for 2022 session

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate has completed filing bills for the Second Session of the 58^th Legislature. The deadline was Thursday, Jan.

January 21, 2022 | 12:14pm

Sen. Burns files bills to increase restrictions on access to adult material by minors

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen.

January 21, 2022 | 09:03am

Pro Tem Treat bill empowers all parents to pursue best educational opportunity for their student

OKLAHOMA CITY – All parents of Oklahoma students would be empowered to pursue the best educational setting that fits the individual needs of their child under legislation filed by Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat.

January 19, 2022 | 05:22pm

Bill filed to secure guns to reduce accidental shootings, promote safe firearm usage by youth

OKLAHOMA CITY – Firearms are the second leading cause of death for children and teens in Oklahoma, a statistic Sen. Mary Boren hopes to change with her Senate Bill 1294.

January 19, 2022 | 03:59pm

Sen. Dahm files education reform bills to disrupt status quo

OKLAHOMA CITY – On Wednesday, Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, filed a trio of education reform bills.

January 19, 2022 | 10:45am

Bill seeks to provide Medicaid reimbursement for ACEs screenings

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen.

January 19, 2022 | 09:25am

Sen. Standridge files bill requiring cities to impose sanitation standards, other requirements on homeless camps

OKLAHOMA CITY – Concerned about unsanitary and unsafe conditions of homeless camps in Oklahoma cities, Sen.