“We’ve said our schools will not be sanctuary schools in Oklahoma,” Walters told NewsNation’s Connell McShane on Wednesday. Walters supported a recent proposal by the state’s Board of Education that would require parents to show proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status when enrolling them in public schools.
Governor Kevin Stitt (R) said some illegal immigrants in Oklahoma state prisons have committed crimes so heinous that he will not sign off on their release to be deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
The governor took questions on topics including: an income tax cut, illegal immigrants in state prisons and federal funding.
Beginning Feb. 3, the first session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature begins, and it begins with a host of new leaders.
Oklahoma’s 60th regular legislative session begins next week. And while lawmakers have filed more legislation than ever before, only a relative few will ever become law. Here is a topical breakdown of some key pieces of legislation to look out for.
Tax cuts, safety and business are a few of the areas Gov. Kevin Stitt said he will put his focus on when the Legislature reconvenes next week.
While using mobile devices to detect drone activity presents a good start to drone security, OSU's Jamey Jacob says, it doesn't prevent bad actors from disabling its remote ID.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt held his first press briefing of the year on Wednesday, Jan. 29, just days before he is set to give his state of the state address on Monday, Feb. 3. The Governor spoke on four things he is focused on this year heading into the upcoming session.
Gov. Kevin Stitt is a fan of flat budgets for executive agencies. An analysis by The Oklahoman shows about one-third of those agencies heeded his call
Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to debate a variety of criminal justice bills, including one that would pause the death penalty.
Oklahoma parents provide a number of documents when enrolling a child into public school; now with the potential of citizenship status added to that list of