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OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawmakers returned to the state Capitol on Monday for a special legislative session on tax cuts, but the state Senate quickly adjourned without taking any action.

The Oklahoma House and Senate were back in the chambers on Monday, responding to the Governor's special session call for a quarter of a point cut to the 4.75% i

Tax cuts, education policy and what to do with budget surpluses will dominate much of the upcoming legislative session in Oklahoma, but other subjects have attracted the attention of House

Tax cuts, education policy and what to do with budget surpluses will dominate much of the upcoming legislative session in Oklahoma, but other subjects have attracted the attention of House

Oklahoma legislators have introduced a new bill to change the way domestic abuse survivors are sentenced.

While they may never end up best friends, the tumultuous relationship between Oklahoma's top education officials has clearly improved.

January 18th is the legislative bill filing deadline, and we now have a look at state lawmakers' priorities for this upcoming session.Every year there's a handf

OKLAHOMA CITY — Nearly all state employees could see a 9% pay hike under legislation from a GOP lawmaker who plays a key role in writing the state budget.

Oklahoma City -- Governor Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department have released a report detailing what is described as the “record-breaking annual Economic Impact of Travel in

OKLAHOMA CITY — Nearly all state employees could see a 9% pay hike under legislation from a GOP lawmaker who plays a key role in writing the state budget.