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New Federal Rule Would Bar ‘Noncompete’ Agreements For Most Employees

Associated Press The Federal Trade Commission voted Tuesday 3-2 to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time. According to the FTC, 30 million people — roughly one in five workers — are now subject to such restrictions.

Oklahoma District Attorney's Claim Loopholes In Senate Bill 1470 Could Give Criminal's Lighter Sentences

Emory Bryan The state senate has voted to override Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of legislation that some lawmakers say protects victims.

Biden Signs A $95 Billion War Aid Measure With Assistance For Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

Associated Press President Joe Biden signed into law on Wednesday a $95 billion war aid measure that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and that also has a provision that would force social media site TikTok to be sold or be banned in the U.S.

Biden Signs A $95 Billion War Aid Measure With Assistance For Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

Oklahoma Auditor, Inspector Discusses Report On Misused Money

News On 6 The State of Oklahoma received $13 billion in federal grants in 2022 to help families. A state audit revealed more than $20 million in questionable costs. Joining us to speak about it is Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector, Cindy Byrd.

Oklahoma Auditor, Inspector Discusses Report On Misused Money

Senator Lankford Working To Combat Rising Antisemitism On College Campuses

News 9 Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel demonstrations are growing in number and volatility on college campuses, as the war in Gaza drags on. At the same time, a bipartisan group of Senators, including Oklahoma’s James Lankford, is working to make sure anti-Israel sentiment doesn’t cross the line to antisemitism.

Senator Lankford Working To Combat Rising Antisemitism On College Campuses

State Senators Pass Legislation Dealing With "Women's Bill Of Rights," Corporal Punishment

Haley Weger Lawmakers at the state capitol moved forward with a handful of controversial bills Tuesday, including legislation dealing with corporal punishment and gender definition.

State Senators Pass Legislation Dealing With "Women's Bill Of Rights," Corporal Punishment

Haley Weger Lawmakers at the state capitol moved forward with a handful of controversial bills Tuesday, including legislation dealing with corporal punishment and gender definition.

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

News 9 Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

News 9 Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Nonprofit Raising Awareness About State's Public Policy Issues

News On 6 The agency is currently focused on making housing more affordable for Oklahomans in need. After focusing on housing, the Oklahoma Academy plans to launch its next town hall series starting in October.

Oklahoma Nonprofit Raising Awareness About State's Public Policy Issues

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The Local Company Behind The Arena T-Shirts For The Thunder

News 9 It’s all a part of the Thunder playoff spirit, t-shirts on every seat in the arena. But where do those shirts come from and how do they keep them under wraps until game day? News 9's Mike Glover got a sneak peek.

The Local Company Behind The Arena T-Shirts For The Thunder

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

News 9 Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

News 9 Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender's Ties To Piedmont Public Schools Investigated By OSDE

Jennifer Pierce A metro couple warned the Piedmont Public School District about a now twice-convicted sex offender's connection to the schools.

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender's Ties To Piedmont Public Schools Investigated By OSDE

Jennifer Pierce A metro couple warned the Piedmont Public School District about a now twice-convicted sex offender's connection to the schools.

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The Local Company Behind The Arena T-Shirts For The Thunder

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

News 9 Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender's Ties To Piedmont Public Schools Investigated By OSDE

Jennifer Pierce A metro couple warned the Piedmont Public School District about a now twice-convicted sex offender's connection to the schools.

Surveillance Video Shows Bus Driver Attacked On OKC EMBARK Bus

News 9 Surveillance video gives a closer look at what happened inside an EMBARK city bus Saturday afternoon in NW Oklahoma City. The video was released on Wednesday and shows a passenger attacking the bus driver just before the bus crashes into a business.

Man Walks From Edmond To Paycom Center After Losing Fantasy Football

Tevis Hillis A local man spent Wednesday walking from Edmond to the Paycom Center as punishment for finishing last in fantasy football.

OSBI: A 5th Suspect Arrested Following The Deaths Of 2 Women Found In Texas County

News 9 The Office of the Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner positively identified the two deceased people found in Texas County on Tuesday, according to the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation.

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Bill Aiming To Crack Down On Homeless Encampments On State Property Now Headed To Governor's Desk

Haley Weger Senate bill 1854 would prohibit people from setting up unauthorized camps, tents or shelters on state-owned property. The penalty for violating this would be a $50 fine or up to 15 days in jail.

Bill Aiming To Crack Down On Homeless Encampments On State Property Now Headed To Governor's Desk

Foreign Aid Bills Advance From House To Senate

Alex Cameron A $95 billion package of foreign aid—the majority for Ukraine and Israel—made it through the United States House of Representatives over the weekend with strong bipartisan support.

Foreign Aid Bills Advance From House To Senate

Alex Cameron A $95 billion package of foreign aid—the majority for Ukraine and Israel—made it through the United States House of Representatives over the weekend with strong bipartisan support.

Trump "Hush Money" Trial Gets Underway With Opening Statements, First Witness

CBS News Jurors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York got their first glimpse Monday of the arguments both sides plan to make over the course of the historic proceedings, with the prosecution and defense teams presenting their opening statements as Trump looked on.

Trump "Hush Money" Trial Gets Underway With Opening Statements, First Witness

MitchellTalks Energy: Which Energy-Related Bills Will Be Revived Come May?

Scott Mitchell Join MitchellTalks' Scott Mitchell and Jerry Bohnen for another conversation about energy in Oklahoma.

MitchellTalks Energy: Which Energy-Related Bills Will Be Revived Come May?

Scott Mitchell Join MitchellTalks' Scott Mitchell and Jerry Bohnen for another conversation about energy in Oklahoma.

Former President Trump "Hush Money" Trial Begins Monday, April 22

CBS News Prosecutors will begin laying out their case for jurors, alleging Trump falsified business records to cover up a "hush money" payment during his 2016 campaign, while defense attorneys are expected to argue Trump has been charged on flimsy evidence from an untrustworthy key witness.

Former President Trump "Hush Money" Trial Begins Monday, April 22

Rep. Tom Cole Applauds Speaker Mike Johnson After House Passes Foreign Aid Package

News 9 Rep. Tom Cole (R-Norman) celebrated the passage of the House's $95 billion foreign aid package, commending Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership.

Rep. Tom Cole Applauds Speaker Mike Johnson After House Passes Foreign Aid Package

News 9 Rep. Tom Cole (R-Norman) celebrated the passage of the House's $95 billion foreign aid package, commending Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership.

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New Federal Rule Would Bar ‘Noncompete’ Agreements For Most Employees

Oklahoma District Attorney's Claim Loopholes In Senate Bill 1470 Could Give Criminal's Lighter Sentences

Bill Aims To Attract & Keep Professional Sports Teams In Oklahoma

'Going To Make America Safer': President Signs $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package

Bill Aiming To Fix Loophole In State Bidding Procedures Headed To Gov. Stitt

Cursive Handwriting Bill Signed Into Law By Gov. Kevin Stitt

Biden Signs A $95 Billion War Aid Measure With Assistance For Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

Biden Signs A $95 Billion War Aid Measure With Assistance For Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

Oklahoma Auditor, Inspector Discusses Report On Misused Money

Oklahoma Auditor, Inspector Discusses Report On Misused Money

Senator Lankford Working To Combat Rising Antisemitism On College Campuses

Senator Lankford Working To Combat Rising Antisemitism On College Campuses

State Senators Pass Legislation Dealing With "Women's Bill Of Rights," Corporal Punishment

State Senators Pass Legislation Dealing With "Women's Bill Of Rights," Corporal Punishment

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

Oklahoma Nonprofit Raising Awareness About State's Public Policy Issues

Oklahoma Nonprofit Raising Awareness About State's Public Policy Issues

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The Local Company Behind The Arena T-Shirts For The Thunder

The Local Company Behind The Arena T-Shirts For The Thunder

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender's Ties To Piedmont Public Schools Investigated By OSDE

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender's Ties To Piedmont Public Schools Investigated By OSDE

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The Local Company Behind The Arena T-Shirts For The Thunder

Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit

Twice-Convicted Sex Offender's Ties To Piedmont Public Schools Investigated By OSDE

Surveillance Video Shows Bus Driver Attacked On OKC EMBARK Bus

Man Walks From Edmond To Paycom Center After Losing Fantasy Football

OSBI: A 5th Suspect Arrested Following The Deaths Of 2 Women Found In Texas County

Bill Aiming To Crack Down On Homeless Encampments On State Property Now Headed To Governor's Desk

Bill Aiming To Crack Down On Homeless Encampments On State Property Now Headed To Governor's Desk

Foreign Aid Bills Advance From House To Senate

Foreign Aid Bills Advance From House To Senate

Trump "Hush Money" Trial Gets Underway With Opening Statements, First Witness

Trump "Hush Money" Trial Gets Underway With Opening Statements, First Witness

MitchellTalks Energy: Which Energy-Related Bills Will Be Revived Come May?

MitchellTalks Energy: Which Energy-Related Bills Will Be Revived Come May?

Former President Trump "Hush Money" Trial Begins Monday, April 22

Former President Trump "Hush Money" Trial Begins Monday, April 22

Rep. Tom Cole Applauds Speaker Mike Johnson After House Passes Foreign Aid Package

Rep. Tom Cole Applauds Speaker Mike Johnson After House Passes Foreign Aid Package