The Latest in Oklahoma: December 13, 2024 A&A Advocates Governor Kevin Stitt has announced his strong support for former President Donald Trump's immigration policies, particularly his proposals to tighten border security and reform asylum processes. Stitt...

The Latest in Oklahoma: December 6, 2024 A&A Advocates Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, announced plans to propose legislation reducing Oklahoma's gross production tax on oil and gas while reassessing regulations to eliminate unnecessary red tape in energy production....

The Latest in Oklahoma: November 22, 2024 A&A Advocates Rep. Anthony Moore, R-Clinton, was elected Speaker Pro Tempore-Elect for Oklahoma's 60th Legislature, set to begin in 2025. Moore, a House member since 2020, has focused on conservative priorities like tax...

The Latest in Oklahoma: November 15, 2024 A&A Advocates In the upcoming 119th U.S. Congress, Oklahoma lawmakers Senator James Lankford and Representative Kevin Hern will take on new leadership roles. Senator Lankford has been elected Vice Chair of the Senate...

The Latest in Oklahoma: November 8, 2024 A&A Advocates In Oklahoma's 2024 election, over 1.5 million voters cast ballots, showing continued support for Donald Trump, who won 66% of the state’s vote. Tulsa elected Monroe Nichols as its first Black mayor, while...

The Latest in Oklahoma: November 1, 2024 A&A Advocates Rep. Gerrid Kendrix and Sen. Micheal Bergstrom recently conducted an interim study on improving Oklahoma's administrative rules process to enhance transparency, efficiency, and public engagement. They...

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 25, 2024 A&A Advocates The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case tied to Oklahoma's challenge of an EPA rule regulating coal-fired power plants. Oklahoma, along with other states, is contesting the EPA's authority to impose...

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 18, 2024 A&A Advocates The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on November 12 regarding a lawsuit filed against Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett. The lawsuit, brought by three state representatives, accuses...

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 11, 2024 A&A Advocates Last week The FBI arrested Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a 27-year-old from Oklahoma City, for allegedly planning an Election Day attack inspired by ISIS. Tawhedi, who entered the U.S. on a special visa in 2021, aimed...

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 4, 2024 A&A Advocates Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, caused widespread damage across the southeastern U.S., including deaths in Georgia and structural damage as far as North Carolina. In response, a team from Oklahoma’s Grand...