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Former Oklahoma Governor George Nigh dies at age 98
State leaders are mourning the death of former four-term Oklahoma Governor George Nigh. The former governor died at the age of 98.
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Oklahoma City lawyers sue Gov. Stitt over business courts
Two Oklahoma City attorneys filed a lawsuit against Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislative leaders, challenging a new law that establishes business courts.
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LOFT report details ODMHSAS financial mismanagement
The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency's (LOFT) investigation into the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services' (ODMHSAS) financial practices found gross mismanagement of funds that resulted in a deficit of tens of millions of dollars.
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Saint Francis Health, OSU Medical to build Level I Trauma Center in Tulsa
Saint Francis Health System and the Oklahoma State University (OSU) Medical Authority are joining forces to build a Level I Trauma Center in Tulsa.
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Stitt appoints retired admiral to lead Oklahoma Mental Health Dept.
Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed retired Rear Admiral Gregory Slavonic to serve as interim Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) commissioner following the State Legislature's removal of previous Stitt appointee Allie Friesen from the position.
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Childcare bill now Oklahoma law after legislature overrides Stitt veto
The Oklahoma Legislature overrode Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill that seeks to alleviate the state's childcare crisis by giving an incentive to early childhood educators.
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Legal reforms now Oklahoma law, Gov. Stitt says good for business
Caps on lawsuit payouts, greater transparency on who backs those lawsuits and protection against undue workers’ compensation claim liability — all prominent aspects of Gov. Kevin Stitt's budget plan — are now state law.
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Gov. Stitt signs Oklahoma personal income tax cut into law
An income tax cut that sets Oklahoma's personal income tax on a path to zero has officially been signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt.
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Reindustrialize Oklahoma bill to attract business, jobs goes to Stitt
The Oklahoma Legislature is backing what is being touted as historic legislation that sets out to bring transformative capital investment and high-wage manufacturing jobs to the state and supports the development of a massive $4 billion primary aluminum production plant in the Tulsa Port of Inola.
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Oklahoma income tax cut plan sent to Gov. Stitt for approval
A plan to cut Oklahoma's personal income tax and set it on a path to zero is on the cusp of being signed into state law.