
Capitol Insider
Fridays at 4:45 and 6:45 p.m. and Mondays at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m.
A weekly feature produced by KGOU in partnership with Quorum Call, an Oklahoma City-based legislative news and bill tracking service. KGOU general manager Dick Pryor talks to Quorum Call news director Shawn Ashley, elected officials and newsmakers about legislative matters in the state of Oklahoma.
Latest Episodes
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New state social studies standards are being reviewed by members of the Oklahoma legislature, many of whom are critical of the process and the content.
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It was a busy week at the legislature as the first bill of the session made it to the governor’s desk and a lot of bills moved forward.
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The Senate has sent to the House of Representatives a bill that would ratchet down the state's individual income tax rate over a period of years.
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Governor Kevin Stitt questions the need for a state forestry division after a serious wildfire outbreak swept through Oklahoma in March.
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At roughly the halfway point of the legislative session, Oklahoma lawmakers have more than 700 bills and the state budget left to consider.
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Dr. Robert Dauffenbach sees a strong Oklahoma economy for the year ahead, but uncertainty and the large federal deficit cloud the national economic outlook.
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State agency draws fire for a shortfall in its budget for the current fiscal year.
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Updated state school social studies standards, with significant increase in references to religion, are approved by State Board of Education and sent to the legislature.
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A state representative has filed a lawsuit seeking to block compliance with Governor Kevin Stitt's executive order requiring state employees to work from the office.
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The state Board of Equalization certifies more state funds than expected for legislators to appropriate in the FY26 budget.