State

Collin Duel

Collin Duel

Duel Commends Law Enforcement Response in Logan County Shooting

Submitted
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Rep. Collin Duel, R-Guthrie, today praised the heroic actions of law enforcement involved in the recent shooting incident in Logan County, where sheriff's deputies were wounded while responding to a domestic dispute.The deputies sustained non-life-threatening wounds and were in good condition at a...
By Rep. Collin Duel

By Rep. Collin Duel

Fires Devastate Much of State

News Staff
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
This has been a difficult time for many in and near our House district and much of Oklahoma. Wildfires spread by incredibly strong winds devastated much of the state, and several fires were still burning at the time of this writing.Four people died in Garfield, Haskell, Lincoln and Pawnee counties.
Alt Text

Alt Text

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Bice Reacts to President Trump's Latest Executive Order

News Staff
Monday, March 24, 2025
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 20, 2025Bice Reacts to President Trump's Latest Executive Order Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Stephanie Bice issued the following statement after President Trump's Executive Order on the Department of Education:"Today's decision empowers parents and renews commitments...
From left to right: Kristie Edelen, managing director of the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy; Clair Epperson, associate medical director of the Poison Center; Gov. Kevin Stitt; College of Pharmacy student Tam (Nathan) Pham; and Eric Johnson, College of Pharmacy senior associate dean for administration and finance. Photo provided by the Legislative Service Bureau.

From left to right: Kristie Edelen, managing director of the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy; Clair Epperson, associate medical director of the Poison Center; Gov. Kevin Stitt; College of Pharmacy student Tam (Nathan) Pham; and Eric Johnson, College of Pharmacy senior associate dean for administration and finance. Photo provided by the Legislative Service Bureau.

Oklahoma Poison Center Urges Residents to Be Prepared During Poison Prevention Week

Submitted
Friday, March 14, 2025
With unintentional poisonings on the rise, Gov. Kevin Stitt has officially proclaimed March 16-22 as Oklahoma Poison Prevention Week to highlight the critical role of poison prevention in protecting families, children and seniors across the state.
Representative Collin Duel

Representative Collin Duel

Recent House Bills Deadline

Representative Collin Duel
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
March 6 was the deadline for House bills to pass out of oversight committee in order to remain active this legislative session.Several of my bills advanced to general order, meaning they’re now eligible to be heard on the House floor.House Bill 1566, would establish the Oklahoma Elder Exploitation...
Bice

Bice

Bringing Congress Into the 21st Century

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
With one month under their collective belts, the 66 new members of the U.S. House of Representatives are now working to fulfill the pledge they took to support and defend the Constitution and to “faithfully discharge the duties of this office.”
Alt Text for Image

Alt Text for Image

Exclusive Subscriber Content

2025 Legislative Session Underway

Senator Chuck Hall, R-perry
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The 2025 legislative session is underway, and the Senate has hit the ground running. The session began with Gov. Kevin Stitt’s annual State of the State address. Then, the Senate and the House immediately got to work.
Alt Text for Image

Alt Text for Image

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Second Week of Session

Representative Collin Duel
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The second week of the legislative session proved as busy as the first.I passed several of my bills in committee, and now they are eligible to be considered by their respective oversight committees.House Bill 1561 would create the Foreign Adversary Divestment Act (FADA).

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Board Approves 50/50 State Grant

- Van Mitchell
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The Logan County Board of Commissioners last Friday approved a (State of Oklahoma) Emergency Response Capability and Impacts Grant Program Agreement for a 50/50 grant for upgrades to the Sheriff ’s radio communication system.The total project cost is $250,000.“There were different things you could...
Subscribe to
 

Subscribe to the online newsletter:

* indicates required