Oklahoma state lawmakers have thousands of bills to consider this legislative session. Here is what to expect and what our reporters are following.
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In his State of the State address Monday, Gov. Kevin Stitt called Oklahoma’s cannabis market a threat to public safety. He pushed for the medical marijuana issue to be put on the ballot again, in hopes voters would shutter the industry.
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On Tuesday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled a petition to put the construction of a proposed $1 billion entertainment district up to a vote of the public was insufficient.
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Enter for a chance to win tickets to see Blackberry Smoke at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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Enter for a chance to win tickets to see Kitchen Dwellers at Beer City Music Hall in Oklahoma City on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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Gov. Kevin Stitt called on the legislature to send a question to voters that would allow for "adjustments" to Medicaid expansion during his State of the State address Monday.
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Local headlines for Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Pallares is a 34-year-old working in the business sector and running a grassroots campaign. He spoke with KOSU’s Abigail Siatkowski about his vision for OKC, which centers on ensuring local ownership of businesses as much as possible.
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Alpha-gal syndrome, a tickborne allergy to red meat and dairy, has become more common in the last few years. The condition poses unique challenges to the lives and livelihoods of U.S. ranchers and farmers.
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Gov. Kevin Stitt delivered his eighth and final State of the State speech Monday, as he kicked off Oklahoma’s 2026 legislative session with his list of priorities: small government, insulation from expensive federal mandates and more.
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The potential exposure occurred between 9:30 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 24 into the following morning at Logie's on the Corner in Norman.
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Devon Energy is merging with Houston-based company, Coterra Energy, and plans to move its headquarters to Texas.
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Local headlines for Monday, February 2, 2026
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The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is asking for a $25.5 million appropriation from the state legislature to cover a higher Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) administrative fee.
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After aggressive immigration enforcement tactics led to the death of two U.S. citizens in Minnesota, Oklahoma’s highest-ranking Catholic official is calling for people to move beyond what he calls a “climate of fear and polarization” with prayer and a Holy Hour for Peace.
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The head of the Oklahoma Senate on Friday defended his decision to strip a fellow Republican of his leadership roles after he accused some senators of being drunk.
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