Oklahoma state legislature

This legislative session, lawmakers will consider a range of education bills spanning teacher recruitment and retention, higher education financial aid, culture war issues, school policies and subsidizing private education.

With the general election over, the new legislature is set to begin with lawmakers preparing for the 2025 legislative session.

The Senate Education Committee met Tuesday and Wednesday to hear from physicians, policy researchers and educators at a legislative interim study about banning or restricting student cell phone access in schools.

Lawmakers aren't in session, but are looking ahead to next year and coming up with ideas for potential bills

As a crisis continues on the U.S. Southern Border, Oklahoma lawmakers are among counterparts from about a dozen states taking things into their own hands. Their efforts generated backlash from the Latino immigrant community.

As legislators consider issues and possible legislation during interim studies, we thought it would be a good idea to discuss what they are and what to watch for.

Oklahoma attorney general's opinion requires oversight of agency purchases, after legislative report found the state spent $3 billion without fiscal accountability.

Oklahoma lawmakers are still at an impasse over education funding, and the future of proposed State Board of Education administrative rules has yet to be determined.

Before the first vote was even cast in Oklahoma’s elections this year, women had already made history.What is likely a record number of female candidates,…

In this episode of Capitol Insider, Dr. Michael Crespin of the University of Oklahoma joins KGOU’s Dick Pryor and eCapitol’s Shawn Ashley to discuss new…