Application Deadline Friday for Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Grant
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Scott Pruitt Tuesday reminded local law enforcement agencies to submit their law enforcement grant applications before the deadline on Friday. Grant applications are available on the AG’s website at www.oag.ok.gov. ...
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May is graduation season. As I have done every year as Lt. Governor, I have given multiple commencement speeches. Advice flows freely during this time and it usually runs the gamut. What to do, what not to do, how to do ‘x’, be sure not...
Details on Sunday Prayer Service for Victims of May Tornadoes
A prayer service entitled, “Oklahoma Strong: Coming Together in Faith,” will be held Sunday, May 26,for the victims of the May tornadoes in Oklahoma. It will be a music and worship service designed to promote healing for the Oklahoma community.
The...
05/24/2013
Gov. Fallin Signs Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Measures into Law
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today signed into law measures to combat prescription drug abuse in Oklahoma. House Bill 1783, by Rep. Todd Russ and Sen. A.J. Griffin, prohibits a written or oral prescription containing the painkiller hydrocodone from...
05/24/2013
2013 Legislative and Policy Highlights: Pro-Growth Policies That Move Oklahoma Forward
2013 Legislative and Policy Highlights: Pro-Growth Policies That Move Oklahoma Forward
The 2013 legislative session has been successful and historic. Governor Mary Fallin worked with the Legislature to deliver a fiscally conservative, balanced budget that includes...
05/24/2013
Commissioner Doak Says Insurance Policies Will Remain in Place
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak is calling for a moratorium on all insurance non-renewals, cancellations and terminations for affected areas in the wake of the tornado and severe storms that occurred in central Oklahoma May 19-20....
05/24/2013
Commissioner Doak Requests Assistance from Retired Insurance Agents
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak is requesting assistance from retired insurance agents who are no longer licensed in the state of Oklahoma to volunteer at the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) Consumer Assistance booth during the...
05/24/2013
Oklahoma Receives $20 Million Award to Boost Climate Research
To advance understanding of how socio-ecological systems can adapt sustainably to climate change, Oklahoma has been awarded $20 million over five years from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR).
Gov. Fallin Applauds Legislature for Passing Emergency Relief Measure
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today applauded the Oklahoma Legislature for passing a bill transferring $45 million from the state’s Rainy Day Fund to the Emergency Fund. The funds will be administered by the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management and...