NASL member firm A&A Advocates offers an update on what’s happening in Oklahoma: House members filed more than 1,200 bills by last week’s filing deadline. Senators added more than 840 bills. The filed bills address marijuana regulation, property sales,...

NASL member A&A Advocates shares the latest legislative news from Oklahoma below: Lawmakers and child nutrition advocates say there’s a “growing conversation” at the state Capitol on expanding school meal programs, but opinions among the Republican majority are...

A&A Advocates, an Oklahoma government relations firm and NASL member, shares the latest legislative news below: As of Monday, several bills from the 58th and 59th Legislative Sessions are now in effect:  HB 1029 creates a family caregiver tax credit to cover...

Don’t miss the latest Oklahoma legislative news from NASL member firm A&A Advocates. State authorities said they are intensifying efforts to address illegal marijuana operations and target transnational criminal organizations operating within the state.  The...

NASL member firm A&A Advocates shares the latest Oklahoma legislative news below: Oklahomans in 24 counties headed to the polls on Tuesday for a special election—voters considered many issues, including a $52 million school bond package in Broken Arrow; a 15-year,...

The latest Oklahoma legislative news from NASL member firm A&A advocates: As Department of Corrections Director Steven Harpe attempts to change the culture at the Department of Corrections, he’s trying to give the roughly 23,000 inmates in state custody a greater...

The latest Oklahoma legislative news from NASL member firm A&A advocates: The Oklahoma Tax Commission has approved emergency rules to implement the state’s new school choice tax credits. The approval was unanimous and is awaiting final approval by Gov. Kevin...

More Oklahoma students could eat free meals in their school cafeteria with a new expansion of federal reimbursements for child nutrition costs through a program called Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), which offers federal reimbursements to cover a portion of...

Members of the State Board of Education approved their annual budget request to the Oklahoma Legislature on Thursday. Although board members were presented numbers as a $47.1 million “net decrease,” several funding increases totaling $112.9 million were actually part...

Oklahoma State Rep. Ryan Martinez, R-Edmond, announced Friday he will resign from his legislative seat on September 1 after disagreements sparked on whether Rep. Ryan Martinez was eligible to continue his term in the Legislature following his plea agreement on a...