In 2023, the leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission, Anthony Devore and Blake Pearce, both said they do not support cockfighting whatsoever. Fast-forward a year and a half, and the group Animal Wellness Action says they caught the men on camera at a cockfight in McIntosh County.

Billy and Tina are still in quarantine, but in just a few weeks, they'll be with the rest of the herd on the new preserve.

All sports betting legislation died on the floor of the Oklahoma State Senate on Thursday.

Monday’s hearing showed things aren’t just bad, they’re downright terrible. Frustration now boiled over into downright anger.

On Wednesday, eight justices will hear arguments over the creation of the nation’s first religious charter school using taxpayer dollars, St. Isidore of Seville Online Catholic Charter School.

According to the plan, if Governor Stitt doesn’t approve a bill to expand sports betting in a way similar to how the state did with dice and table games in 2018, then a second bill would kick in that would allow the people of Oklahoma to decide on legalization once and for all in a statewide vote.

The State of Oklahoma cracked down on abortion three years ago. Now, the the state legislature is cracking down on the most commonly used abortion pill, mifepristone.

The House and Senate have a compromise in place that will ban cell phone use in all Oklahoma public schools, but just for one year.

Hilbert amended SB 1027 out of fear it violated the U.S. Supreme Court’s one person gets one vote ruling that’s been in place since the 1960s. Under the new SB 1027, there are now caps on how many signatures can be collected in all counties.

The Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is tens of millions of dollars in debt.

Under the agreement, Walters cannot use ‘State Superintendent of Public Instruction’ in the title of his personal X account so that he can post political posts in the future. In the bio of his personal X page, it must state “Teacher, Dad to 4, and State Superintendent of Oklahoma”. In his account, he must also remove and stop using state-issued images.

“It means we can completely ignore everybody else in our state, and just sit in two counties. Unless we decide to do something about it,” said State Sen. David Bullard (R-Durant).

For the second year in a row, state lawmakers are once again debating on whether spanking special needs children in Oklahoma public schools should continue.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt said he supports the legalization of sports betting in Oklahoma, but said it can’t just be something controlled by the tribes.

House Bill 1203 by Durant Republican Cody Maynard allows for the State Treasurer’s Office and financial managers to invest in Bitcoin, both when it comes to state savings accounts and pension funds.