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The following is recent news from that occurred in the Oklahoma State Capitol:

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — On Election Day last year, state Rep. Jon Echols was mortified to...

The City Sentinel May 14, 2021 By Staff Report Staff Report OKLAHOMA CITY – The House of Representatives today adopted a resolution stating members’ support of Israel. House Resolution 1037 is authored by Rep. Mark... By Guest Commentary Ellyn Hefner - The City Sentinel series on OK STABLE Oklahoma City And now OK STABLE has equal tax benefits to an Oklahoma college savings account... and...

Oklahoman Oklahoma is poised to add an extra day of in-person early voting ahead of general elections every two years.   The change comes as Republicans in Georgia, Texas, Arizona and Florida have sought to implement stricter voting rules in the wake of false allegations of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.  "I bet that we'll be the only Republican state that expanded voting rights," House Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols said in an interview.  Bucking the trend in red states, Kentucky's Democratic governor earlier this year signed bipartisan legislation to exp...

As some GOP states seek to limit ballot access, Oklahoma expands early voting Carmen Forman, Oklahoman Replay Video UP NEXT Oklahoma is poised to add an extra day of in-person early voting ahead of general elections every two years.   © BRYAN TERRY, Bryan Terry Voters wait in line outside the Oklahoma County Election Board on the last day of early voting in Oklahoma City, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. [Bryan Terry/The Oklahoman] The change comes as Republicans in Georgia, Texas, Arizona and Florida have sought to implement stricter voting rules in the wake of false allegat...