The Latest in Oklahoma: February 28, 2025 A&A Advocates Two prominent figures have announced their candidacies for statewide offices. Former Oklahoma City Republican Rep. Jon Echols has declared his intention to run for Attorney General in the 2026 election....

The Latest in Oklahoma: February 21, 2025 A&A Advocates Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt remains confident that an income tax cut is possible despite an expected revenue shortfall. He argues that lowering taxes will help attract businesses and residents, boosting...

The Latest in Oklahoma: February 14, 2025 A&A Advocates The Oklahoma Senate committee has advanced the Procurement Protection Act, aimed at preventing state and local governments from contracting with entities linked to foreign adversaries like China, Russia,...

The Latest in Oklahoma: February 7, 2025 A&A Advocates Governor Kevin Stitt delivered his seventh State of the State address on Monday, marking the beginning of Oklahoma’s 2025 legislative session. He emphasized economic growth, tax cuts, education reform, and...

The Latest in Oklahoma: January 31, 2025 A&A Advocates The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving Oklahoma’s attempt to establish the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond opposes the...

The Latest in Oklahoma: January 24, 2025 A&A Advocates Members of Oklahoma's Congressional Delegation have secured key leadership roles in the 119th Congress. In the House, Rep. Tom Cole continues as Chair of the Appropriations Committee, Rep. Frank Lucas leads...

The Latest in Oklahoma: January 17, 2025 A&A Advocates The 2026 Oklahoma gubernatorial race is taking shape with confirmed and potential candidates, including Attorney General Gentner Drummond and Senator  Mike Mazzei.  The race is anticipated to feature debates...

The Latest in Oklahoma: January 10, 2025 A&A Advocates  Oklahoma Senate and House leaders have announced committee structures and assignments ahead of the 60th Legislative Session starting February 3, 2025. Senate Pro Tem-Elect Lonnie Paxton and House...

The Latest in Oklahoma: January 3, 2025 A&A Advocates Oklahoma lawmakers are preparing to address a $191 million budget shortfall for the fiscal year 2025 due to a decrease in state revenue estimates. The Board of Equalization certified $12.8 billion in total...

The Latest in Oklahoma: December 13, 2024 A&A Advocates Reps. Amanda Swope, D-Tulsa, and Mark Vancuren, R-Owasso, are leaving the Oklahoma Legislature for roles in Tulsa-area government. Swope will join Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols' administration as director of...