Presidents Day closures Oklahoma impact banks, post offices, and government services as federal and state offices observe the holiday.

Oklahoma Senate alcohol bill would prohibit lawmakers from drinking or being under the influence while performing legislative duties inside the Capitol.

Richard Glossip retrial continues as a judge considers bond ahead of a new trial in the high-profile Oklahoma death penalty case overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

A former Bartlesville minister charged with embezzlement and privacy violations is accused of diverting $41,000 in church funds and accessing private counseling sessions.

The Oklahoma gun safety training bill advances in the House and would require schools to teach firearm storage and accident prevention.

The Oklahoma State Election Board refuses a DOJ voter records request, citing state laws protecting driver’s license and Social Security data.

Tyson Foods and Cargill agree to pay over $25 million to settle the Illinois River poultry lawsuit involving pollution in the Illinois River watershed.

The Bedlam football game between OU and OSU could return as Stillwater and Norman mayors push legislation to restore the annual rivalry.

Trump calls out Stitt on Truth Social after the National Governors Association cancelled its annual meeting amid bipartisan tensions.

The Oklahoma flu surge pushes positivity rates to 20%, increasing ER visits and hospitalizations. Health officials urge vaccination.

The Oklahoma college bathroom bill moves forward, expanding 2022 K–12 restroom rules to colleges and universities statewide.

Oklahoma foster homes are the focus of a new national initiative as Governor Stitt launches “A Home for Every Child” to expand safe placements and reduce foster care entries.

Oklahoma water infrastructure cost could exceed $25 billion in four years as lawmakers advance $50 million in initial funding to begin upgrades.

Oklahoma gender-transition bill advances from committee, expanding restrictions on state employees and contractors regarding gender-transition information and services.

Oklahoma Indigent Defense System funding request seeks $12 million as caseloads surge and lawmakers weigh hiring additional public defenders statewide.

The Oklahoma class size bill advances as lawmakers revisit 1990 mandates and consider a phased goal of 18 students per teacher in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Oklahoma election results are in as voters decided school bonds and city measures statewide, and Republican Dillon Travis won the State House District 35 special election.

Governor Kevin Stitt calls for unity after a bipartisan meeting was cancelled amid political tensions in Washington.

Oklahoma child care funding debate grows after DHS cut its request from $57M to $7.5M, raising concerns for providers, subsidies, and working families.

University student grades policy legislation moves forward in Oklahoma House, tying compliance to state funding and oversight by higher education officials.