Oklahoma lawmaker battling breast cancer wants to override Governor Stitt's veto of mammogram bill
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Oklahoma lawmaker battling breast cancer wants to override Governor Stitt's veto of mammogram bill
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A bill aiming to overhaul the initiative petition process is moving forward.
The changes it would put in place, and why some lawmakers are against it:
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Edmond police officer stabbed 'at least twice' during traffic stop, recovering at hospital
02.05.2025 02:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Flooding causing safety concerns for Oklahomans in Pauls Valley.
How a state agency is responding:
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Floodwaters are INTENSE here in Pauls Valleyβ¦
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Flooding issues continued this morning in Moore.
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A woman in Harrah is alarming the community of a driver she says impersonated a police officer.
Where the incident happened, and the concerns Oklahomans have:
Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: βI didnβt know what questions I was going to be asked.β
24.04.2025 21:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oklahoma lawmaker Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:
βAre we really reaching the end of this challenge? Iβve heard $63 million, $87 millionβ¦ Iβm going to totally disagree with you that weβre on the downside of this. We havenβt even started.β
Oklahoma lawmaker Ellyn Hefner (D-Oklahoma City) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:
βWhy did you stay in this position?β
State Rep. Hefner says Leonard lacks knowledge and skill.
Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: βIβm well aware of the fact that when we donβt have the dollars to provide services, a lot of folks will suffer.β
24.04.2025 21:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Oklahoma lawmaker T.J. Marti (R-Broken Arrow) on ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard not being able to answer certain questions:
βIβm mildly confused about a CFO not being able to answer questions about CFO dutiesβ¦ I find that concerning.β
Lots of back and forth in this weekβs House Committee meeting about the Oklahoma mental health departmentβs finances.
ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard has been taking questions for two hours. Answering many of them with βI donβt have the answer to that.β
Nearly 50% of roads, highways across Oklahoma in bad condition, study says
23.04.2025 03:19 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0An Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to modify kratom products.
The changes he is calling for, and the impacts it could have on Oklahomans:
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Social media was a buzz Friday afternoon after a man posted a video of several bees crowded around a Moore intersection. π
Why a beekeeper says this is normal this time of year:
A former Oklahoma City leader reflects on April 19, 1995.
What Rick Moore remembers as the 30th anniversary of the Murrah Building bombing approaches:
There are now four active investigations centered around the State Department of Mental Health.
The concerns those reviews are aiming to address, and the response we're seeing from Governor Kevin Stitt:
Oklahoma City police investigating a hit-and-run involving a 17-year-old high school student.
Where the incident happened, and the condition theyβre currently in:
We're hearing from Governor Kevin Stitt after several students from Oklahoma universities had their visas revoked.
How many students have been impacted:
A unanimous Oklahoma City Council vote to help veterans who have experienced homelessness.
The new housing initiative in the works:
Oklahoma City Public Schools one step closer to allowing religion or moral classes as an off-campus elective.
The guidelines announced by OKCPS board members:
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We've got your back fact-checking claims that OKC Animal Welfare is no longer accepting stray dogs.
The policy the facility says they currently have in place:
The Logan County Sheriff says a shooting Wednesday afternoon left two deputies injured and a male suspect dead.
What's next in the investigation:
NEW: Officials tell Fox 25 two deputies were shot during a shootout in Guthrie near Terrel Drive and S Midwest Blvd. According to officials, the deputies should be okay.
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An Oklahoma City doctor says a recent decision by President Trump will have a big impact on the health of Oklahomans and their families.
02.04.2025 03:21 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The City of Oklahoma City is reminding residents to think twice about what they're putting in their garbage can.
What officials say caused a garbage truck to catch on fire:
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt on the LA 2028 Olympic Games:
βItβs going to be a great economic boom,β Mayor Holt said. βIt will always be part of our identity that we helped host the 2028 Summer Olympics. Weβll be talking about it for decades.β