Lawton Resident Charged with False Insurance Claim
OKLAHOMA CITY- Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s Workers’ Compensation and Insurance Fraud Unit has filed charges against a Lawton woman for falsely claiming insurance benefits.
According to the charges filed in Oklahoma County District Court,...
Total Collections Grow in May as Gross Production Continues Slide
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OKLAHOMA CITY ' Even though natural gas and crude oil prices are lower than expected, Oklahoma's total revenue collections continue to rise, driven primarily by income and sales, State Treasurer Ken Miller said today as he released the...
Oklahoma City Mom Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud
OKLAHOMA CITY – An Oklahoma City mother was sentenced Friday to a 1-year suspended sentence and ordered to pay more than $800 in restitution after pleading guilty to one count of Medicaid fraud.
Demetrica Anttoinette Green, 38, entered the plea in...
06/01/2012
AG's Applaud Appeal by DOJ in Execution Drug Case
OKLAHOMA CITY – Fifteen state attorneys general, led by Oklahoma Attorney General E. Scott Pruitt, today expressed support for the U.S. Justice Department's decision to appeal a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia in Beaty v. FDA, et...
06/01/2012
State Regents Name Higher Education Cheif Information Officer
In response to Gov. Mary Fallin's goal of achieving even greater cost savings through information technology consolidation, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education named Vonley Royal as executive director of OneNet and higher education chief information officer (CIO)...
Open Enrollment for Child-Only Coverage Starts Friday
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Open enrollment for child-only insurance coverage begins June 1st and runs through July 31st. During this time, children age 1-18 can enroll in child-only coverage without a qualifying event.
05/30/2012
Oklahoma’s Emergency Price Stabilization Act is in Effect
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s Emergency Price Stabilization Act is now in effect for 35 Oklahoma counties after Gov. Mary Fallin declared a state of emergency due to severe storms, straight line winds and flooding that began Tuesday.
The counties included...
05/30/2012
Gov. Fallin Declares State of Emergency Due to Severe Storms
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Governor Mary Fallin today declared a State of Emergency for 35 Oklahoma counties due to straight line winds, hail, flooding and tornadoes that began Tuesday.
The counties included in the declaration are: Alfalfa, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian,...
05/30/2012
Gov. Fallin Accepts Resignations of DHS Commissioners Steven Dow and Anne Roberts
OKLAHOMA CITY'Governor Mary Fallin today accepted the resignations of Commissioners Steven Dow and Anne Roberts of the Oklahoma Commission for Human Services.
The resignations were offered after a letter by the Oklahoma Ethics Commission identified a conflict of...
05/30/2012
Insurance Department Helping Storm Victims
OKLAHOMA CITY ' With one round of severe storms complete and another round expected, Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak has declared an emergency in Oklahoma. The declaration allows insurance companies to bring in additional adjusters to help...