Oklahoma Watch
Voter Portal Fails on Deadline Day, Leaving Oklahomans Unable to Register for November Election
Oklahoma’s online voter registration portal failed on the last day to register for the November 3 general election, leaving would-be voters scrambling to print forms and reach a post office by…
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6mA Second Proxy Advisory Firm Is Suing Oklahoma Over Its New Anti-ESG Law
A second proxy advisory firm has filed suit against Oklahoma’s new Proxy Advisor Transparency Act, joining ISS in seeking a federal injunction before the law takes effect November 1. Glass Lewis argues the law unconstitutionally burdens speech opposing company management while leaving speech supporting management completely unregulated.
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6mTulsa DA Just Won Reelection. Now a Citizens’ Group Wants a Grand Jury to Investigate Him.
Three months after Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler won reelection with nearly 60% of the vote, a citizens’ group called Grand Jury Justice has filed a petition seeking a grand jury investigation into his office on 11 grounds. Kunzweiler says the effort looks political. Petitioners say they’ve been gathering information for a year.
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15mOklahoma Housing Providers Say Housing-First Is Working. The Federal Government Is Done With It.
The Trump administration is moving away from housing-first homeless policy, which has been federal doctrine since 2013, toward treatment-first models and short-term transitional housing. Oklahoma City and Tulsa providers say their housing-first programs are working and worry the shift will leave the most vulnerable people with nowhere to go.
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2mAre self-driving cars legal in Oklahoma?
Discover the current legal status of autonomous vehicles in Oklahoma and across the United States, exploring the evolving regulations that govern self-driving car operations on public roads.
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9mState Question 847: What Oklahoma Voters Need to Know Before Nov. 3
Oklahoma voters will decide on State Question 847, a proposed constitutional amendment designed to limit annual property tax assessment increases, sparking debate over taxpayer relief versus local service funding.