April 15, 2020

Democratic Caucus letter urges governor to protect grocery store workers

Release OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus sent a letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt today urging him to temporarily declare grocery store, food retail, […]
April 12, 2020

Stitt approves commutations amid public health crisis

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Stitt has approved more than 450 offenders for commutations to decrease prison overcrowding and reduce the risk of a COVID-19 outbreak. […]
April 12, 2020

Gov. Stitt, Governor’s Solution Task Force announce hospital surge plan for COVID-19

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Kevin Stitt today announced a comprehensive hospital surge plan, which is designed to ensure Oklahoma is fully prepared to handle any surge […]
April 6, 2020

Oklahoma Legislature stabilizes budget, affirms governor’s emergency response power for COVID-19

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The Legislature on Monday stabilized the current year budget to prevent cuts to agencies and affirmed Gov. Kevin Stitt’s expanded health emergency declaration, […]
March 26, 2020

Gov. Stitt declares state-wide Day of Prayer, calls for Night of Prayer

OK.gov OKLAHOMA CITY — Governor Kevin Stitt has issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, March 26, a “Statewide Day of Prayer” for all Oklahomans impacted by COVID-19 In recognition […]
January 25, 2020

Stitt issues executive order banning state-funded travel to California

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – As millions of people across the United States come together for the National March for Life, Governor Kevin Stitt announced today a […]
January 6, 2020

Stitt engages Perkins Coie law firm to assist state’s efforts in Model Gaming Compacts

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The office of Governor Kevin Stitt announced Friday that the State of Oklahoma engaged Perkins Coie law firm in December to advise […]
December 31, 2019

Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations file federal lawsuit to end compact renewal dispute

Choctaw Nation Release OKLAHOMA CITY – The Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations filed a Federal lawsuit today to bring an end to the uncertainty Oklahoma Governor […]
December 23, 2019

Tribal leaders send letter of response to Gov. Stitt’s extension of current compacts

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt issued a letter to all tribes on Wednesday notifying them of an eight-month extension to the current compacts. The correspondence […]