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Can my kid bring a phone to school in Oklahoma?
Bella Roddy
As students head back to class, Oklahoma’s new cell phone law is prompting districts to roll out updated device policies. Here’s a breakdown of what parents need to know.
Lawmakers reflect on tumultuous end to legislative session
Scott Mitchell
Oklahoma lawmakers reflect on mental health reforms, rising insurance costs, and budget challenges following a turbulent legislative session.
Oklahoma lawmakers face mental health budget challenges and legislative deadline
Graham Dowers
As the Oklahoma legislative session enters its final weeks, lawmakers are grappling with budget uncertainty, mental health funding issues, and a flurry of bills moving through the Capitol.
Your Vote Counts: Mental health funding, education reform, and federal uncertainty
Scott Mitchell
On this week’s episode of Your Vote Counts, Oklahoma state lawmakers Senator Ally Seifried and Representative Melissa Provenzano joined host Scott Mitchell to discuss a wide range of critical issues.
Debate Intensifies as Oklahoma Moves Toward Cell Phone-Free Schools
Haley Hetrick
State lawmakers are moving forward with measures in both the House and Senate to remove cell phones from Oklahoma classrooms.
Oklahoma Leaders React to Trump's Executive Order to Dissolve the Education Department: Key Facts About the U.S. Department of Education
Alex Cameron
President Trump signed an executive order directing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to take steps toward closing the Department of Education, though congressional approval is required for full elimination.
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Oklahoma sees record domestic violence homicides, YWCA remains optimistic about policy changes
Jordan Fremstad
Oklahoma set a record for the number of domestic violence homicides in 2023. A state report shows the most recent count is the highest in 20 years. However, one advocate is optimistic about the future.
Oklahoma sees record domestic violence homicides, YWCA remains optimistic about policy changes
Jordan Fremstad
Oklahoma set a record for the number of domestic violence homicides in 2023. A state report shows the most recent count is the highest in 20 years. However, one advocate is optimistic about the future.
Will Oklahoma voters see big changes in 2025? Lawmakers push for reform
Haley Hetrick
Oklahoma lawmakers have filed several bills for the 2025 session aimed at improving election security and transparency, including measures on AI disclosure in campaigns, expanding early voting, and automatic voter registration.
Will Oklahoma voters see big changes in 2025? Lawmakers push for reform
Haley Hetrick
Oklahoma lawmakers have filed several bills for the 2025 session aimed at improving election security and transparency, including measures on AI disclosure in campaigns, expanding early voting, and automatic voter registration.
Oklahoma Lawmakers File Bill To Ban Or Restrict Cell Phone Use In Classrooms Amid Safety Concerns
News 9
State lawmakers filed a bill to ban or restrict cell phone use in Oklahoma classrooms. The proposed law is intended to boost academic performance and promote better mental health. However, the proposal has sparked concerns about student safety.
Oklahoma Lawmakers File Bill To Ban Or Restrict Cell Phone Use In Classrooms Amid Safety Concerns
News 9
State lawmakers filed a bill to ban or restrict cell phone use in Oklahoma classrooms. The proposed law is intended to boost academic performance and promote better mental health. However, the proposal has sparked concerns about student safety.
State Lawmakers Have Plans To Move Forward With Phone-Free Classroom Initiatives
News 9
State Senators held a two-day interim study to learn about the pros and cons of eliminating or cutting down on cellphone usage in Oklahoma classrooms.
State Lawmakers Have Plans To Move Forward With Phone-Free Classroom Initiatives
News 9
State Senators held a two-day interim study to learn about the pros and cons of eliminating or cutting down on cellphone usage in Oklahoma classrooms.
Oklahoma Lawmakers Push To Establish Guidelines On Student Cell Phone Usage In Schools
Alexis Young
Oklahoma lawmakers are proposing to restrict or ban student cell phone use in schools, with supporters citing academic benefits. However, critics say they are urging a more balanced approach to phones in schools.
Oklahoma Lawmakers Push To Establish Guidelines On Student Cell Phone Usage In Schools
Alexis Young
Oklahoma lawmakers are proposing to restrict or ban student cell phone use in schools, with supporters citing academic benefits. However, critics say they are urging a more balanced approach to phones in schools.
Verdigris Triple Homicide Sparks Legislation To Prevent Another Tragedy
News On 6
Lawmakers are working to change state law after a Verdigris mother killed her three children and herself, during a supervised custody visit.
Verdigris Triple Homicide Sparks Legislation To Prevent Another Tragedy
News On 6
Lawmakers are working to change state law after a Verdigris mother killed her three children and herself, during a supervised custody visit.
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Oklahoma Senators File At Least 27 Bills In 2024 Education Plan
News 9
The Senate Education Committee has laid out its education plans for the 2024 legislative session. Senators have filed at least 27 bills that are focused on teacher pay, recruitment and retention, and school safety.
Oklahoma Senators File At Least 27 Bills In 2024 Education Plan
News 9
The Senate Education Committee has laid out its education plans for the 2024 legislative session. Senators have filed at least 27 bills that are focused on teacher pay, recruitment and retention, and school safety.
Hot Seat: Sen. Ally Seifried
Scott Mitchell
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by Senator Ally Seifried, and the two discussed future plans for Oklahoma education.
Hot Seat: Sen. Ally Seifried
Scott Mitchell
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by Senator Ally Seifried, and the two discussed future plans for Oklahoma education.
New Education Bills One Step Closer To Becoming Law
Haley Hetrick
Senator Adam Pugh (R) presented a handful of education bills in a senate committee this morning, all of the pushing through unanimously.
New Education Bills One Step Closer To Becoming Law
Haley Hetrick
Senator Adam Pugh (R) presented a handful of education bills in a senate committee this morning, all of the pushing through unanimously.
Senate Education Committee Reveals Education Agenda For This Session
Haley Hetrick
The new senate education committee has released their education agenda for this session.
Senate Education Committee Reveals Education Agenda For This Session
Haley Hetrick
The new senate education committee has released their education agenda for this session.
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Another hot weekend, a dip in the temps next week
News 9
Battling the sun? Hot highs resurge this Saturday and Sunday in Oklahoma. Possible showers and a cool front might refresh us mid-next week.
Another hot weekend, a dip in the temps next week
News 9
Battling the sun? Hot highs resurge this Saturday and Sunday in Oklahoma. Possible showers and a cool front might refresh us mid-next week.
Sporting titan Scheels eyes OKC as new home despite pushback
Stephanie Maniche
Sporting goods megastore Scheels ponders second Oklahoma store, sparking community debate over use of $8 million incentive proposal.
Sporting titan Scheels eyes OKC as new home despite pushback
Stephanie Maniche
Sporting goods megastore Scheels ponders second Oklahoma store, sparking community debate over use of $8 million incentive proposal.
The last dance? Organizers of North America’s largest powwow say 2026 will be the event’s final year
Associated Press
North America's largest powwow, the Gathering of Nations, announces its final celebration in 2026 after 43 years of showcasing Indigenous cultures.
The last dance? Organizers of North America’s largest powwow say 2026 will be the event’s final year
Associated Press
North America's largest powwow, the Gathering of Nations, announces its final celebration in 2026 after 43 years of showcasing Indigenous cultures.
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Top Headlines
Another hot weekend, a dip in the temps next week
News 9
Battling the sun? Hot highs resurge this Saturday and Sunday in Oklahoma. Possible showers and a cool front might refresh us mid-next week.
Sporting titan Scheels eyes OKC as new home despite pushback
Stephanie Maniche
Sporting goods megastore Scheels ponders second Oklahoma store, sparking community debate over use of $8 million incentive proposal.
The last dance? Organizers of North America’s largest powwow say 2026 will be the event’s final year
Associated Press
North America's largest powwow, the Gathering of Nations, announces its final celebration in 2026 after 43 years of showcasing Indigenous cultures.
Presidential Power: DC takeover and Russia talks
Alex Cameron
Political Analysts Scott Mitchell and Alex Cameron break down President Trump's DC takeover and Alaska summit with Putin. Critical insights into federal law changes, local crime rates, and key legal challenges.
OSBI investigating Fairview shooting that left 2 dead including one teen, 2 injured
Graham Dowers
OSBI is investigating a shooting that killed two people, including a teen and injured two others. Officials say no suspects are at large.
How Hurricane Erin exploded in strength and became a major Atlantic hurricane
CBS News
With the perfect conditions for rapid intensification, Hurricane Erin became a Category 5 storm overnight, triggering warnings of potential flooding and landslides in northern Leeward Islands, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.
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