New Oklahoma legislative leaders announce committee appointments
OKLAHOMA CITY (OBV) – Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem-elect Lonnie Paxton and House of Representatives Speaker-elect Kyle Hilbert named their committee appointments for their respective…
OKLAHOMA CITY (OBV) – Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem-elect Lonnie Paxton and House of Representatives Speaker-elect Kyle Hilbert named their committee appointments for their respective…
The Oklahoma Workforce Commission hired Kyla Guyette to be the state's first ever workforce CEO. She will coordinate workforce development activities across the state in an effort to continuously grow Oklahoma's workforce.
The Senate Republican Caucus nominated the Oklahoma Senate's next President Pro Tempore on Monday, and he quickly got to work naming key leadership positions.
Gov. Kevin Stitt recently called for the creation of a task force that will aim to unlock student potential and unite Oklahoma's workforce and education efforts.
The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) will investigate the Oklahoma State Department of Education's spending following mounting concern over State Superintendent Ryan Walters' conduct.
The Oklahoma Senate Republican Caucus selected Sen. Lonnie Paxton to succeed Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat as the Senate's leader after Treat terms out of the position later this year.
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, which authorized state expenditures at a reduced level compared to last year in consideration of the grocery tax cut earlier this year.
The Oklahoma Senate passed the Fiscal Year 2025 budget bill on Tuesday, a week after a publicly aired summit to build the budget concluded.
The Oklahoma Workforce Commission is up and running, working to put together a strategy to harmonize the state's workforce silos into a more focused and efficient system, but funds from the state are needed, according to a commission member.
A bill that seeks to grow Oklahoma's future workforce by expanding graduation requirements to include career-readiness training was signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt.