Scott Pruitt Sworn in for Second Term as Oklahoma Attorney General
OKLAHOMA CITY – Scott Pruitt was sworn in Monday on the steps of the state Capitol to serve his second term as Oklahoma attorney general.
“It has been an honor to serve as attorney general of Oklahoma and I am grateful to the people of this state for...
Weekly Memo 2015-1-12
CareerTech Foundation honored; FIRST Recycle Rush 2015 Robotics game unveiled; ODCTE staff members observe best practices at annual conference; CareerTech explores aviation MRO; Cowboy sports radio to feature CareerTech; useful links and my schedule for the week.
Governor Mary Fallins 2015 Inaugural Address
OKLAHOMA CITY – The following is the text of Governor Mary Fallin’s 2015 Inaugural Address, as prepared for delivery:
Elected officials, members of the court, tribal leaders, distinguished guests, and citizens of the great state of Oklahoma, it is with...
Fire Situation Report
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
Forestry Services
PROTECTION AREA STATISTICS* for Reporting Period 0800 thru 0800, 01/05/14 thru 01/12/14
NE Area 2 Fires Burned 5 Acres (Cause: 2-Debris)
EC Area 2 Fires Burned 8 Acres (Cause:...
01/12/2015
Miller Begins Second Term as State Treasurer
Ken Miller, Ph.D., was administered the oath of office at noon on Monday, January 12, 2015, on the south steps of the State Capitol building to begin his second four-year term as Oklahoma State Treasurer.
Miller, a Republican, is the 18th Oklahoma treasurer. He...
01/09/2015
Governor Mary Fallin Announces Appointments to Pardon and Parole Board
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today announced the appointment of Robert “Brett” Macy and the reappointment of Patricia High and Vanessa Price to the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board.
Each member will serve a four-year term. Confirmation from...
Oklahoma Economy Expands During 2014
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma economy grew at a faster pace in calendar year 2014 than during the prior two years, State Treasurer Ken Miller said today as he released the state’s monthly Gross Receipts to the Treasury Report.
“The calendar year...
01/07/2015
January Commission Wrap-Up: Four new division engineers, new ODOT website announced
Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s Monday, Jan. 5 meeting include introduction of four division engineers, an update on transportation funding issues in the coming year and announcement of an improved Oklahoma Department of Transportation website...
Resolutions for 2015 and Beyond
By Governor Mary Fallin
The New Year has started, which means it’s time for our New Year’s resolutions! My goal as governor has always been simple: to raise the standard of living in Oklahoma by creating more and better jobs. We’ve been largely...
01/05/2015
Lt. Governor Lamb announces 77 County Tour
Oklahoma City, OK – Lt. Governor Todd Lamb announced today that he plans to visit all of Oklahoma’s 77 counties during the first 77 days of 2015. The tour started today in Woods County with Speaker of the House Jeff Hickman. When the tour is completed in March...
01/05/2015
ODOT Names Four New Division Engineers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 5, 2015
PR# 15-001
Following several retirements and promotions of longtime employees in 2014, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation has announced the selection of leaders for four engineering divisions at the agency’s...
12/31/2014
2014 Press Releases
14-053 December 19 Happy Days are Ahead for Oklahoma City Boulevard as Feds Give Thumbs Up with FONSI
Downtown drivers received some news of good cheer this week as the final approval of the environmental assessment for the Oklahoma City Boulevard was announced. The...
12/30/2014
Oklahoma, Five Other States File Brief Supporting ACA Challenge at Supreme Court
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma and five other states filed a legal brief supporting the challenge of the Affordable Care Act that is scheduled for argument in March at the U.S. Supreme Court.
The states’ amicus brief supports the King v. Burwell challenge...