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Yahoo News
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Appellate court clears way for Oklahoma divisive concepts law

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (617+ words) The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld an Oklahoma curriculum restriction law, saying that nothing in the language prohibits educators from discussing race-related, sexist or oppressive concepts "in the abstract or in connection with historical or popular figures." The…...

Hoodline
hoodline.com > 2026 > 09 > oklahoma-weighs-repeal-of-law-allowing-shelters-to-give-unclaimed-pets-to-labs

Oklahoma Pound Seizure Law Faces Repeal Push

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (287+ words) The statute, known as Title 4, Section 394 of the Oklahoma Statutes, has been on the books since 1951, according to the Kirkpatrick Foundation. The available sources do not specify why it was written. As reported by KOKH, Nice hosted the interim study…...

NewsOn6.com
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Oklahoma lawmakers work to protect shelter pets from lab testing

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (301+ words) Oklahoma state lawmakers are considering repealing a law requiring local pounds to surrender unclaimed pets for animal testing. According to state Sen. Nikki Nice, D-Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the only state in the nation that still has such a law....

KOKH
okcfox.com > news > local > oklahoma-lawmakers-examine-mandatory-pound-seizure-state-statute

Oklahoma lawmakers examine mandatory pound seizure state statute

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (315+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — An Oklahoma law allows research institutions to take unclaimed animals from shelters for scientific research, unless a city has an opt-out ordinance in place. Now, state lawmakers are taking a closer look at that law and…...

News9.com
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Former House lawmaker challenges Stitt's Constitutional Convention Vote Plan in Oklahoma Supreme Court

3+ day, 9+ min ago   (716+ words) Former State Rep. Mark McBride has filed a lawsuit asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to block Gov. Kevin Stitt’s plan to put State Question 848 before voters next spring. The governor’s executive proclamation sets a special election for April 6, 2027, asking voters…...

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If You Care About Children, We Are Your Advocates

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1489+ words) As a nation, we should strive to improve the lives and well-being of our nation’s children. Our laws and policies should reflect that priority, but far too often, they do not. The consequence is that the uninsured, poverty, hunger, and…...

KOCO
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EPA holding regional meeting in Oklahoma

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (115+ words) KOCO EPA holding regional meeting in Oklahoma Officials from federal government, multiple states visiting Oklahoma The Environmental Protection Agency is holding a regional meeting in Oklahoma, with officials from the federal government and several states joining in. Click the video…...

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Steel Beam Recovered from World Trade Center Showcased in DC Tribute Event

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (157+ words) Iron Mountain Cloudy 64° “We will never forget the immortal heroes,” said President Donald Trump during the event. “This battered piece of steel here today on the Ellipse is a reminder that America is blessed with a strength no fire can…...

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kgou.org > politics-and-government > 2026-09-08 > former-state-lawmaker-sues-stitt-over-call-for-oklahoma-constitutional-convention-state-question

Former state lawmaker sues Stitt over call for Oklahoma constitutional convention state question

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (500+ words) Mark McBride is a former Republican Representative from Moore. He's asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to step in and stop State Question 848, which Stitt unilaterally placed on a ballot in April next year. In his petition, McBride argues the governor…...

News9.com
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Oklahoma Transportation Commission to discuss Heartland Flyer funding

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (119+ words) The Oklahoma Transportation Commission will discuss the future of the Heartland Flyer during a meeting scheduled for Tuesday. According to the OTC, ODOT Executive Director Tim Gatz will provide an update regarding the passenger rail line after both the Oklahoma…...