Spend Spring Break in Oklahoma
As I travel our state, I am always impressed by the range of activities Oklahoma offers. There are many reasons for our best and brightest to stay right here, and one of those is the number of exciting things to do in our state. As spring break comes upon us, and the time...
KFOR: AG files lawsuit that will help Oklahoma companies
by Dallas Franklin and KFOR-TV , updated on: 05:12pm, March 13, 2014
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s Attorney General has filed a lawsuit that will help Oklahoma companies.
According to reports, Attorney General Scott Pruitt filed a lawsuit...
AG Pruitt Files Lawsuit against Chinese Company for Violating Antitrust Laws
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt on Thursday filed a lawsuit against a Chinese oil equipment supplier for selling equipment in Oklahoma at artificially low prices, gaining an unfair competitive advantage over lawfully licensed Oklahoma companies...
03/13/2014
Gov. Fallin Thanks House for Bipartisan Support of School Shelter Safety Measure
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today thanked the state House of Representatives for its bipartisan support of a constitutional amendment that would allow Oklahoma school districts to pursue a one-time increase in bonding capacity to fund upgrades such as storm...
03/13/2014
Portion of McGee Creek NSRA Temporarily Closed for Prescribed Burn
Oklahoma Forestry Services (OFS) is planning to conduct a prescribed burn on Thursday, March 13, on approximately 1640 acres in the McGee Creek Natural Scenic Recreation Area (NSRA), which is located near Antlers, in southeastern Oklahoma. The actual timing of the burn is...
03/13/2014
Portion of McGee Creek NSRA Temporarily Closed for Prescribed Burn
Oklahoma Forestry Services (OFS) is planning to conduct a prescribed burn on Thursday, March 13, on approximately 1640 acres in the McGee Creek Natural Scenic Recreation Area (NSRA), which is located near Antlers, in southeastern Oklahoma. The actual timing of the burn is...
03/13/2014
State Regents Recognize Institution, Business Partnerships
Twenty-seven business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma's workforce
Oklahoman: Oklahoma Supreme Court upholds changes to CompSource
In a unanimous decision, justices at the Oklahoma Supreme Court said a law providing for the mutualization of CompSource Oklahoma is constitutional.
By Paul Monies Published: March 11, 2014
In an unanimous decision, the...
03/12/2014
AG Pruitt Files Charges in Cattle Sale Check Writing Scheme
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt Wednesday filed charges against a Custer County couple accused in a bogus check writing scheme that involved selling cattle at sale barns in 12 different counties.
Barry Lynn Heath Jr., 44, and Neva M. Heath,...
AG Pruitt Statement on Claremore Veterans Abuse Case
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Scott Pruitt Wednesday issued a statement on the district court’s decision in the case against former physician assistant Kenneth Adams, who is accused in the deaths of two veterans at Claremore’s veterans center.
On...
03/12/2014
Workshop Offers Help For Trees Impacted by Drought
Are your trees showing signs of drought damage? Oklahoma Forestry Services and Oklahoma State University Extension are partnering to provide an overview of drought impact on trees in the state, specifically southwestern Oklahoma, and to offer practical advice about...