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At least 101 bills are on Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk as of Friday evening

Oklahoma bill granting immunity to drivers fleeing riots heads to Gov. Kevin Stitts desk Carmen Forman, Oklahoman © Ian Maule/Tulsa World via AP A pickup drives through a group of protesters who shut down Interstate 244 during a rally May 31 in Tulsa, Okla. The march was to mark the anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre in 1921 and to protest the death of George Floyd, who was pinned at the neck by a Minneapolis police officer. Oklahomas Legislature on Wednesday gave final p...

Oklahomas Legislature sent Gov. Kevin Stitt several bills that seek to crack down on protests and prevent outbursts in local public meetings.

(Permanent M This Post) Being our semi-regular weekly survey of what’s goin’ down in the several states where, as we know, the real work of governmentin’ gets done. We begin in Wisconsin, where the Republican majorities in both the state legislature and the state’s supreme court have combined to make sure people keep getting sick, and that healthy poor people don’t have enough to eat. That’s a helluva afternoon, I have to say. From Wisconsin Public Radio: The long-awaited decision w...