New Policy Director Announced
Attorney General E. Scott Pruitt today announced
that Melissa McLawhorn Houston has joined his administration as an
Assistant Attorney General in the General Counsel Unit. She will serve
as Policy Director, working to enhance interaction with other state
agencies and the...
02/03/2011
Oklahoma's Emergency Price Stabilization Act is now in Effect
Oklahoma’s Emergency Price Stabilization Act is now in effect in all 77 Oklahoma counties after Gov. Mary Fallin declared a state of emergency in preparation for today’s winter storm.
Attorney General E. Scott Pruitt said Oklahoma’s price gouging...
Governor Fallin Declares Emergency as Winter Storm Approaches
Press Release
Monday, January 31, 2011
Governor Fallin Declares Emergency as Winter Storm Approaches
OKLAHOMA CITY ? Governor Mary Fallin today declared a State of
Emergency for all 77 Oklahoma counties as state officials continued...
01/31/2011
Oklahoma No Till Conference, OALP XV meeting both canceled
STILLWATER, Okla. Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources has announced the cancellations of two much-anticipated events because of the oncoming winter blast.
01/31/2011
Form 1099Rs and January Benefit Notices hitting your mailbox
Each January, OPERS sends a Benefit Notice to those members who receive monthly benefits in January. We also mail a 1099-R to all members who received benefits in the previous calendar year, or any active members who took a distribution of their employee contributions...
01/28/2011
Emergency Water Supply Essential During Storm Season
Parts of the country have already met with the wrath of Mother Nature this winter with record-breaking snowfall on the East coast. Oklahoma has not been left unscathed either.
01/27/2011
Oklahoma Blood Institute Encourages Donating Before Storm Arrives
Oklahoma Blood Institute encourages everyone to make blood donation a part of their winter storm preparedness plan. With predictions of weather that may make travel difficult next week, donation before a storm arrives is important. Oklahoma Blood Institute suggests anyone, who...
01/26/2011
Governor Fallin Issues Statement on Obstructionist Tactics of State Board of Education
Governor Mary Fallin issued the following statement today, after learning about obstructionist actions by the State Board of Education at their first meeting with new State Superintendent of Public Instruction Janet Barresi. The Board voted to reject hires of senior staff...
01/26/2011
Emerging Trends And Threats for 2011
The year 2010 was another busy year for cyber security professionals and end users, as we faced a number of cyber security incidents and events. Twenty million new strains of malware were created (including new threats and variants of existing families) in 2010, the same...
01/25/2011
Governor Fallin Selects Dave Lopez as Secretary of Commerce
Governor Mary Fallin today announced she has selected Dave Lopez to serve as secretary of commerce.
Lopez is a longtime civic and community leader and currently serves as president of Oklahoma City-based American Fidelity Foundation, a charitable foundation that...
AG Pruitt Files Federal Lawsuit against Health Care Act
Lawsuit includes strengthened arguments focused on defeating individual mandate and striking the entire health care act based on non-severability
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Attorney General E. Scott Pruitt today filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state of...
No Till Oklahoma 2011
Farmers and ranchers seeking to benefit from the latest developments in no-till cropping systems should register now to attend the Feb. 1-2 Oklahoma No-Till 2011 Conference in Norman.