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2 Cases Connected To Oklahoma Among Biden’s Death Row Commutations

David Prock President Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 inmates, including Edward Fields Jr. and Shannon Agofsky, both connected to serious crimes in Oklahoma. They are now serving life without parole.

Judge Denies State Superintendent's Motion to Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit

News On 6 A Tulsa Judge denied a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters on Tuesday.

House Ethics Committee Expected To Release Report On Former Rep. Matt Gaetz Monday

Associated Press The House Ethics Committee is set to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who faces allegations of misconduct.

Your Vote Counts: Weighing In On Federal Spending, Local Leadership, and Charitable Giving

News On 6 News On 6 political analyst Scott Mitchell is joined by Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington for Your Vote Counts this week.

DC Debrief: Inside The Last-Minute Negotiations On The Spending Bill In Washington

News On 6 In this week's DC Debrief, Mitchell and Cameron discuss the initial plan for the bill, the complications caused by Elon Musk's intervention, the President Elect's demands, and the reactions from the Republican party, particularly the Oklahoma delegation.

The Hot Seat: NonDoc's Tres Savage Shares Insights On Journalism's Challenges And The Future

News On 6 In a conversation with Scott Mitchell on The Hot Seat, Tres Savage, the editor-in-chief of NonDoc.com, delved into the complexities facing the journalism industry today.

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President Biden Signs Government Funding Bill, Averting A Shutdown

CBS News The Senate early Saturday morning overwhelmingly approved a bill to avert a prolonged government shutdown, just hours after the House passed the measure with wide bipartisan support. The Senate vote came just after the Friday midnight deadline that would have marked the beginning of the shutdown.

President Biden Signs Government Funding Bill, Averting A Shutdown

Timeline: Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett Faces Allegations of Misconduct

News 9 Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett faces allegations of sexual misconduct and public intoxication, sparking an ongoing investigation and calls for his resignation. Here is a timeline breaking down the situation.

Timeline: Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett Faces Allegations of Misconduct

Oklahoma Lawmakers File Appeal Challenging OG&E Rate Increase And Corporation Commission Audits

News 9 Three Oklahoma lawmakers have filed a Supreme Court appeal challenging a $127 million OG&E rate hike and alleging ethical violations by Commissioner Todd Hiett in the case.

Oklahoma Lawmakers File Appeal Challenging OG&E Rate Increase And Corporation Commission Audits

News 9 Three Oklahoma lawmakers have filed a Supreme Court appeal challenging a $127 million OG&E rate hike and alleging ethical violations by Commissioner Todd Hiett in the case.

House Rejects GOP Funding Bill As Bipartisan Deal Crumbles Under Pressure

News On 6 On Thursday, the House of Representatives rejected a new government funding bill endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, raising questions about whether lawmakers can pass the measure as pressure mounts.

House Rejects GOP Funding Bill As Bipartisan Deal Crumbles Under Pressure

What Services Are Impacted During A Government Shutdown?

CBS News With one federal spending bill now scrapped and a revised version still up in the air, the U.S. faces a possible government shutdown that could begin at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, when current funding is set to lapse. That raises questions about what types of services and payments could be impacted just days before the holidays.

What Services Are Impacted During A Government Shutdown?

Gov. Stitt Appoints Jennifer Austin As District Attorney For District 21

News On 6 Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed Jennifer Pointer Austin as the next district attorney for District 21, which includes Cleveland, Garvin, and McClain counties, according to a press release sent out on Thursday.

Gov. Stitt Appoints Jennifer Austin As District Attorney For District 21

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1 Injured After NW OKC Hit-And-Run

News 9 One person is injured after being struck by a vehicle in northwest Oklahoma City, police say.

Juvenile Killed In Fight At SE Oklahoma City Party Identified

News 9 A teenage boy who was fatally stabbed Friday morning during a fight at a party in southeast Oklahoma City has been identified, police say.

Woman Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In SE OKC

News 9 A woman was hit by a vehicle in southeast Oklahoma City Monday night, police say.

Tulsa Man Shoots At Police, Kills 15-Year-Old And Self During Domestic Incident At NW OKC Home

News 9 A Tulsa man ordered by a judge to stay away from his family opened fire on them and Oklahoma City Police. Officers were called to a northwest Oklahoma City home where police say the suspect killed a 15-year-old and then himself.

American Airlines Operations Up And Running Again After Technical Issue Grounded U.S. Flights

Associated Press American Airlines flights were temporarily grounded nationwide early Tuesday due to a systemwide technical issue but were cleared to resume shortly after, affecting travelers during the busy holiday season.

Judge Denies Oklahoma Country Music Star Garth Brooks Request To Dismiss Sexual-Assault Lawsuit

News 9 A federal judge in California has denied Garth Brooks’ motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against him by Jane Roe, a former makeup artist, but has stayed the case pending the outcome of a related lawsuit in Mississippi.

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Timeline: Federal Judge Rules Against Wind Farm Developers in Osage Nation Case

News On 6 A federal judge ordered the removal of a wind farm from the Osage Nation’s Mineral Estate, concluding a decade-long dispute over tribal sovereignty and property rights.

Timeline: Federal Judge Rules Against Wind Farm Developers in Osage Nation Case

News On 6 A federal judge ordered the removal of a wind farm from the Osage Nation’s Mineral Estate, concluding a decade-long dispute over tribal sovereignty and property rights.

Georgia Appeals Court Removes Fani Willis From Trump 2020 Election Case

Associated Press The Georgia Court of Appeals removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump while leaving the indictment intact.

Georgia Appeals Court Removes Fani Willis From Trump 2020 Election Case

Associated Press The Georgia Court of Appeals removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump while leaving the indictment intact.

Gov. Stitt Signs Order Requiring Full-Time State Employees Return To The Office In 2025, Ending Remote Work

News On 6 Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt issued Executive Order 2024-29 on Wednesday requiring state employees to return to the office.

Gov. Stitt Signs Order Requiring Full-Time State Employees Return To The Office In 2025, Ending Remote Work

News On 6 Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt issued Executive Order 2024-29 on Wednesday requiring state employees to return to the office.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Scraps Last-Minute Spending Bill That Would Keep Government Funded

CBS News House Speaker Mike Johnson scrapped a last-minute measure to keep the government funded into spring and avoid a shutdown as he faced a revolt from his fellow Republicans and an increasing number of allies — including President-elect Donald Trump — objected to billions of dollars in spending that had been added to the bill.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Scraps Last-Minute Spending Bill That Would Keep Government Funded

Timeline: Proposed Changes Aimed At Immigration In Oklahoma Schools By State Supt. Ryan Walters

News 9 Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed several new administrative rule changes aimed at addressing immigration issues in Oklahoma schools.

Timeline: Proposed Changes Aimed At Immigration In Oklahoma Schools By State Supt. Ryan Walters

News 9 Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has proposed several new administrative rule changes aimed at addressing immigration issues in Oklahoma schools.

Trump Taps RFK Jr. For HHS Secretary, Meeting With Oklahoma Senators

News On 6 President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services has sparked controversy, with Kennedy meeting senators on Capitol Hill this week, including Oklahoma’s two Republican senators.

Trump Taps RFK Jr. For HHS Secretary, Meeting With Oklahoma Senators

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