The Oklahoma House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to prohibit cell phone use in public schools, a major step in the growing movement to get students more focused on school work.
The Filmed in Oklahoma Act has generated over $531 million in direct economic impact for the state since it was signed into law in 2021.
The effort to stop students from using cell phones in Oklahoma schools gained momentum in the Oklahoma House of Representatives on Wednesday.
The State Chamber of Oklahoma is championing workforce, education, childcare, tort reform and tax reform bills this legislative session in its ongoing mission to make Oklahoma one of the top business states in the nation.
Dr. Kayse Shrum resigned from her position as Oklahoma State University president.
Oklahoma Forward, a plan to revitalize Oklahoma's economy, enhance education, grow the workforce and protect Oklahoma families, was unveiled in the Oklahoma State Senate on Tuesday.
Reducing Oklahoma's income tax and making Oklahoma a top business state were the main focuses of Gov. Kevin Stitt's State of the State address on Monday. He also announced the creation of DOGE-OK, inspired by President Donald Trump.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says cutting the state's income tax, making Oklahoma the best state for business and enacting tort reform are some of his top priorities for 2025.
A top legislative committee came together Tuesday to evaluate the progress of a strategic plan that the Oklahoma Department of Commerce is developing to revitalize Oklahoma's economy.
The Oklahoma Senate Education Committee laid out a vigorous education agenda, promising to fight for teacher raises and career-readiness education that will help grow the state's workforce.
Virtual learning is harmful to Oklahoma children, says new State Senate leader Lonnie Paxton. Sen. Kristen Thompson filed a bill to limit the number of virtual days.
Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell says infrastructure development is needed to facilitate workforce and economic growth in Oklahoma.
