OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 3 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced the receipt of the highly anticipated Modernized Operations through Data and Evidence-based Restoration Now (MODERN) Justice Task Force report. The culmination of months of dedicated work by a diverse group of stakeholders, the report is a first-of-its-kind intensive review of Oklahoma's jails and provides 15 policy recommendations to address   more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 3 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Sen. Mary Boren, D-Norman, said among the dignitaries and guests who will be in the House Gallery for Monday's State of the State address will be Yancey Red Corn, one of the Osage actors in the film "Killers of the Flower Moon." Due to limited space in the gallery, each member of the Legislature is allowed to invite one guest to observe the opening joint session and hear the governor'  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 3 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release: To address Oklahoma's ongoing workforce challenges, Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, has filed legislation to help more Oklahoma students gain access to CareerTech programs. Senate Bill 1203 would direct the State Board of Career and Technology Education, in conjunction with the State Board of Education, to establish a $5 million pilot program to provide grants to public schools to offer critical workfo  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 3 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release: Senate Majority Floor Leader Greg McCortney has been reelected to the GOPAC Legislative Leaders Advisory Board. The Ada Republican serves in this role alongside dozens of state Senate and House leaders from across the nation. "It's an honor to continue sharing Oklahoma's legislative accomplishments and working towards common policy goals with fellow Republican leaders," McCortney said. "GOPAC gives   more