Oklahoma Voice
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HB 4156, enacted last year, created the state crime of “impermissible occupation,” threatening fines and jail time for immigrants living in Oklahoma without legal residency. -
The measure, which becomes law Nov. 1, requires two additional mammogram tests to be covered by health insurance in Oklahoma. -
Oklahoma lawmakers overturn vetoes on dozens of measures, including mammograms, records transparencyThe Oklahoma House rose for a standing ovation Thursday after overturning the governor’s veto of a bill expanding access to mammograms for early breast cancer detection. -
A legal challenge is expected after Gov. Kevin signed a measure that puts more restrictions on the process voters use to get issues on the ballot. -
Universal screening for mental health issues and suicidality could be a way to catch these issues early. -
Republican Bryan Logan of Paden, Democrat Nathan Brewer and independent Steve Sanford, both of Henryetta, are on the ballot. -
The state House on Tuesday sent a bill that would limit most public schools to two virtual days a year to the governor’s desk despite bipartisan opposition. -
The state’s mental health department should go back to budgeting basics and build out guidelines for the services it must provide, the head of a legislative fiscal oversight agency said Monday. -
Former President Bill Clinton addresses memorial on 30th anniversary of Murrah Building bombing -
Allie Friesen said she inherited a ‘chaotic’ situation when she started in January 2024
