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Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Illegal Immigration & Cracking Down On Domestic Abuse

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Jason Dunnington and state Rep. Jon Echols about polling, nationally and in the state, and running for office.

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

News 9 The legislation to criminalize illegal immigration in Oklahoma has passed its first hurdle. House Bill 4156 would create the crime of impermissible occupation, criminally charging anybody who is in the state illegally, and requiring them to leave Oklahoma within 72 hours.

State Lawmakers Look At Changing The Ballot Initiative Process

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Jason Dunnington and state Rep. Jon Echols about recent bills that would make criminalizing homelessness easier for police and the State of the Union address following Super Tuesday.

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

Your Vote Counts: Grocery Tax Cut & Transportation Secretary Resignation

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Jason Dunnington and state Rep. Jon Echols about the recent state grocery tax cut and the resignation of the transportation secretary.

Your Vote Counts: Grocery Tax Cut & Transportation Secretary Resignation

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Jason Dunnington and state Rep. Jon Echols about the recent state grocery tax cut and the resignation of the transportation secretary.

Your Vote Counts: Banned Books & A Tribute To Cathy Cummings

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Jason Dunnington and state Rep. Jon Echols about this week's controversy around banned books in Oklahoma -- and also, a tribute to Cathy Cummings, a well-known restaurateur, education advocate and the creator of a fund to retire school lunch debts.

Your Vote Counts: Banned Books & A Tribute To Cathy Cummings

New Bill Could Bring More Professional Sports Teams To Oklahoma

News On 6 House Bill 3959 was originally filed as a fund for future sports arenas. But Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols, the author of the bill, reworked it to focus on attracting new teams.

New Bill Could Bring More Professional Sports Teams To Oklahoma

News On 6 House Bill 3959 was originally filed as a fund for future sports arenas. But Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols, the author of the bill, reworked it to focus on attracting new teams.

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State Leaders Push New Bill That Would Incentivize Professional Sports Teams Move To Oklahoma

News 9 A new bill could help bring more professional sports to Oklahoma if it survives this year's legislative session.

State Leaders Push New Bill That Would Incentivize Professional Sports Teams Move To Oklahoma

News 9 A new bill could help bring more professional sports to Oklahoma if it survives this year's legislative session.

First Day Of Special Session Ends Early With Little Progress Toward Tax Cut

Haley Weger It was a quick conversation in both the House and Senate, they gaveled in and out in less than 10 minutes.

First Day Of Special Session Ends Early With Little Progress Toward Tax Cut

Haley Weger It was a quick conversation in both the House and Senate, they gaveled in and out in less than 10 minutes.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Border Security Latest

News 9 Oklahoma could decide to do more with the ongoing border crisis. This month, more than 16,000 migrants have crossed the border and Governor Kevin Stitt is debating deploying guardmen back to the border.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Border Security Latest

Sifting Through Thousands Of Bills: Deciding What Stays And What Goes

News 9 Oklahoma lawmakers have filed more than 2,000 bills for the 2024 legislative session. But which ones take priority? Right now, lawmakers are sifting through everything that's been filed.

Sifting Through Thousands Of Bills: Deciding What Stays And What Goes

News 9 Oklahoma lawmakers have filed more than 2,000 bills for the 2024 legislative session. But which ones take priority? Right now, lawmakers are sifting through everything that's been filed.

Oversight Report: Oklahoma Cannot Afford Economic Downturn

News On 6 With another special session on the horizon, an oversight group organized by the Oklahoma legislature relays in a new report that the state does not have the funds to survive an economic downturn.

Oversight Report: Oklahoma Cannot Afford Economic Downturn

Your Vote Counts: Potential Pay Raise For State Employees

Scott Mitchell A pay raise may be on the horizon for state government employees.

Your Vote Counts: Potential Pay Raise For State Employees

Scott Mitchell A pay raise may be on the horizon for state government employees.

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Oklahoma City Non-Profit Addresses Alleged Misspending Highlighted in Auditor's Report

Storme Jones An Oklahoma City non-profit is responding after a federally mandated state audit recently called out millions of dollars in alleged "excessive management fees."

Oklahoma City Non-Profit Addresses Alleged Misspending Highlighted in Auditor's Report

Storme Jones An Oklahoma City non-profit is responding after a federally mandated state audit recently called out millions of dollars in alleged "excessive management fees."

Lauria And Ashley's Law Stalled In State Senate

News 9 The legislation honoring two victims of a high-profile Welsh crime is stalled at the state capitol. The bill is named for two 16-year-old girls who went missing in 1999 and have never been found.

Lauria And Ashley's Law Stalled In State Senate

SGA Finishes 3rd In NBA Clutch Player Of The Year Voting

News On 6 OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander placed third in the voting for NBA's Clutch Player of the Year behind Chicago's DeMar DeRozan and Golden State's Stephen Curry.

SGA Finishes 3rd In NBA Clutch Player Of The Year Voting

News On 6 OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander placed third in the voting for NBA's Clutch Player of the Year behind Chicago's DeMar DeRozan and Golden State's Stephen Curry.

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Oklahoma City Non-Profit Addresses Alleged Misspending Highlighted in Auditor's Report

Storme Jones An Oklahoma City non-profit is responding after a federally mandated state audit recently called out millions of dollars in alleged "excessive management fees."

Lauria And Ashley's Law Stalled In State Senate

SGA Finishes 3rd In NBA Clutch Player Of The Year Voting

News On 6 OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander placed third in the voting for NBA's Clutch Player of the Year behind Chicago's DeMar DeRozan and Golden State's Stephen Curry.

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

Alex Cameron The package features military assistance for Ukraine and Israel and passed with strong bipartisan support, including the support of Oklahoma Senators Lankford and Mullin.

2 Wanted For Questioning In Connection To Shooting At NW OKC Gas Station

News 9 Oklahoma City police need the public's help identifying two wanted shooting suspects. Police said shots were fired from their car as they sped away from a northwest Oklahoma City gas station last weekend.

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned By New York Appeals Court

CBS News Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on rape charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals, which ordered a new trial. Weinstein will remain behind bars since he was convicted in a separate case in California.

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Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Illegal Immigration & Cracking Down On Domestic Abuse

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

Your Vote Counts: Attorney General's Lawsuit And Tom Cole's New Role

State Legislators Locked In Budget Battle

Your Vote Counts: Polling And Government Employment

Your Vote Counts: State Of The Border And Sports Betting

Your Vote Counts: Deadline Week & Immigration Policy

Your Vote Counts: Deadline Week & Immigration Policy

State Lawmakers Look At Changing The Ballot Initiative Process

State Lawmakers Look At Changing The Ballot Initiative Process

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

Your Vote Counts: Grocery Tax Cut & Transportation Secretary Resignation

Your Vote Counts: Grocery Tax Cut & Transportation Secretary Resignation

Your Vote Counts: Banned Books & A Tribute To Cathy Cummings

Your Vote Counts: Banned Books & A Tribute To Cathy Cummings

New Bill Could Bring More Professional Sports Teams To Oklahoma

New Bill Could Bring More Professional Sports Teams To Oklahoma

State Leaders Push New Bill That Would Incentivize Professional Sports Teams Move To Oklahoma

State Leaders Push New Bill That Would Incentivize Professional Sports Teams Move To Oklahoma

First Day Of Special Session Ends Early With Little Progress Toward Tax Cut

First Day Of Special Session Ends Early With Little Progress Toward Tax Cut

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Border Security Latest

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Border Security Latest

Sifting Through Thousands Of Bills: Deciding What Stays And What Goes

Sifting Through Thousands Of Bills: Deciding What Stays And What Goes

Oversight Report: Oklahoma Cannot Afford Economic Downturn

Oversight Report: Oklahoma Cannot Afford Economic Downturn

Your Vote Counts: Potential Pay Raise For State Employees

Your Vote Counts: Potential Pay Raise For State Employees

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Oklahoma City Non-Profit Addresses Alleged Misspending Highlighted in Auditor's Report

Oklahoma City Non-Profit Addresses Alleged Misspending Highlighted in Auditor's Report

Lauria And Ashley's Law Stalled In State Senate

Lauria And Ashley's Law Stalled In State Senate

SGA Finishes 3rd In NBA Clutch Player Of The Year Voting

SGA Finishes 3rd In NBA Clutch Player Of The Year Voting

Top Headlines

Oklahoma City Non-Profit Addresses Alleged Misspending Highlighted in Auditor's Report

Lauria And Ashley's Law Stalled In State Senate

SGA Finishes 3rd In NBA Clutch Player Of The Year Voting

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

2 Wanted For Questioning In Connection To Shooting At NW OKC Gas Station

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned By New York Appeals Court