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Oklahoma election updates: What's on the ballot, state questions, polling locations
2+ week, 4+ day ago (671+ words) Oklahomans cast their ballots in several races today, from the top state office to the superintendent of public instruction and even the state's voter ID laws. Polls are now open until 7 p.m. This primary runoff could prove more consequential than even…...
Smelter plans highlight environmental views of Oklahoma governor hopefuls
4+ week, 51+ min ago (89+ words) Oklahoma governor hopefuls Gentner Drummond and Mike Mazzei have shifted stances as a smelter project divides the race. Smelter plans highlight environmental views of Oklahoma governor hopefuls On March 10, 2020, Gentner Drummond was pressed by an attorney about a herbicide company…...
Oklahoma AG asks court to halt construction of Inola aluminum smelter
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (463+ words) Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to block construction of a proposed aluminum smelting complex in Inola while his lawsuit against the project is decided. The motion was filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court…...
Drummond, Mazzei sling insults in Oklahoma GOP governor's race debate
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (71+ words) Drummond and Mazzei will face off in a runoff election for the Republican nomination for governor Aug. 25. The pair engaged in a heated debate Monday, Aug. 3. Drummond, Mazzei sling insults in Oklahoma GOP governor's race debate Attorney General Gentner Drummond…...
Oklahoma Governor Candidates Clash Over Proposed Inola Aluminum Smelter
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (440+ words) The proposed $4 billion Emirates Global Aluminum smelter in Inola has become one of the clearest policy differences between Republican gubernatorial candidates Mike Mazzei and Attorney General Gentner Drummond ahead of their Aug. 3 debate hosted by Oklahoma’s Own News On 6 and…...
Several Major Oklahoma Organizations Endorse Drummond For Governor
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (480+ words) As Oklahoma Republicans prepare for the gubernatorial runoff, candidate Attorney General Gentner Drummond is looking to secure and highlight endorsements from key organizations in the state. Drummond held a press conference on Thursday alongside the Fraternal Order of Police, Association…...
"It's Defunding Schools": What Oklahoma Superintendents Say About State Question 844
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1149+ words) Oklahoma voters will decide Aug. 25 whether to allow the state to opt out of paying for one of its longest-running economic development programs — and school leaders in some of the state’s fastest-growing local economies say the change could end up…...
Oklahoma’s Insurance Commissioner May Not Even Need to Live in Oklahoma. The Law Is “A Little Bit Goofy.”
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1695+ words) On April 1, declaring his candidacy for Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner, Marty Quinn signed an oath attesting that he had been a resident of Oklahoma for five years. Quinn, an Arkansas native and a former Oklahoma legislator, left Oklahoma after losing a…...
Oklahoma lawmakers react after housing affordability act becomes law
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (463+ words) The landmark housing affordability bill known as the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law July 11 at midnight after 10 days of inactivity from President Trump. The bipartisan 21st ROAD to Housing Act was first created by the Senate Committee on Banking,…...
Oklahoma entering new fiscal year with strong financial outlook says state budget chair
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (555+ words) Lawmakers begin planning for next year’s budget, with focus on core services and protecting state savings. Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry, Senate Budget Chairman, says Oklahoma is entering the new fiscal year in a strong position, with revenues coming in above…...