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4 Things To Know About Oklahoma’s New Senate Pro-Tem, Lonnie Paxton
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Three Oklahoma State lawmakers are stepping into new leadership roles this year, gearing up for the 2025 legislative session. That includes Pro Tem Elect Lonnie Paxton, who will lead the Senate. Here are four things to know about Sen. Paxton.
Paxton To Lead Senate as New Pro Tem; Legislative Session Begins With Focus On Policy, New Ideas
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For the first time in a decade, a new face will lead from the Senate floor as work for the 2025 legislative session begins. Sen. Lonnie Paxton, (R-Tuttle), was elected as the next Senate Pro Tem, succeeding Sen. Greg Treat, who terms out this month.
Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat Closes Chapter On 13 Years Serving At State Capitol
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The longest-serving leader of the Oklahoma State Senate, Pro Tem Greg Treat, is terming out after 13 years in office.
Brewer And Hines Debate The Most Important Topics For District 47 Ahead Of Election
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Kelly Hines and Erin Brewer went head-to-head in a debate Wednesday night for Oklahoma State Senate District 47 ahead of the November election.
'Ready, Set, Tag!' State Rolls Out New Program To Streamline Vehicle Registration
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Service Oklahoma has rolled out a new pre-registration process for recently purchased vehicles. The initiative is called “Ready, Set, Tag!” and works hand-in-hand with the Mason Treat Act passed by state lawmakers in 2024.
Mason Treat Act To Introduce New Rules For Temporary Vehicle Tags
Jordan Tidwell
The way you register your car with the state is changing. Service Oklahoma says it will be safer for everyone. Those changes are through the Mason Treat Act, and it goes into effect next week.
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Oklahoma State Capitol Welcomes Leadership Changes As New Session Approaches In 2025
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While all eyes right now are on the presidential race, local state politics are about to see a big change. For the first time in eight years, Oklahoma will have new Senate and House leadership at the same time. Current House Speaker Charles McCall and Senate Leader Greg Treat are term-limited, meaning new faces and new ideas.
Oklahoma State Capitol Welcomes Leadership Changes As New Session Approaches In 2025
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While all eyes right now are on the presidential race, local state politics are about to see a big change. For the first time in eight years, Oklahoma will have new Senate and House leadership at the same time. Current House Speaker Charles McCall and Senate Leader Greg Treat are term-limited, meaning new faces and new ideas.
Oklahoma Attorney General Criticizes State Superintendent Over School Security Funding Delays
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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond criticized State Superintendent Ryan Walters for delaying the distribution of $50 million in school security funds, urging immediate action to protect students.
Oklahoma Attorney General Criticizes State Superintendent Over School Security Funding Delays
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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond criticized State Superintendent Ryan Walters for delaying the distribution of $50 million in school security funds, urging immediate action to protect students.
'I Pray That Your Failure To Deploy These Funds Does Not Result In Deadly Consequences:' AG Drummond Opinion On School Security Funds
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Attorney General Gentner Drummond released an “expedited opinion” regarding the distribution of school security funds. Drummond tells State Superintendent Ryan Walters that he needs to immediately send out the “long overdue” funds.
'I Pray That Your Failure To Deploy These Funds Does Not Result In Deadly Consequences:' AG Drummond Opinion On School Security Funds
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Attorney General Gentner Drummond released an “expedited opinion” regarding the distribution of school security funds. Drummond tells State Superintendent Ryan Walters that he needs to immediately send out the “long overdue” funds.
Tribal Leaders, Major Gambling Companies Push For Legal Sports Betting In Oklahoma
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In Oklahoma City, over 2,000 tribal leaders and major gambling companies, including MGM and FanDuel, discussed the push for legal sports betting in Oklahoma.
Tribal Leaders, Major Gambling Companies Push For Legal Sports Betting In Oklahoma
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In Oklahoma City, over 2,000 tribal leaders and major gambling companies, including MGM and FanDuel, discussed the push for legal sports betting in Oklahoma.
Tribal Gaming, Sports Betting Leaders Gather At OKC Conference
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More than 2,000 tribal leaders welcomed some of the world’s largest gambling companies to Oklahoma City. With college and NFL football soon underway, the panelist said illegal bets will be made across Oklahoma leaving the tribes and tax dollars on the sidelines.
Tribal Gaming, Sports Betting Leaders Gather At OKC Conference
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More than 2,000 tribal leaders welcomed some of the world’s largest gambling companies to Oklahoma City. With college and NFL football soon underway, the panelist said illegal bets will be made across Oklahoma leaving the tribes and tax dollars on the sidelines.
Mason Treat Act To Go Into Effect In September
Erin Conrad
The Mason Treat Act goes into effect September 1 and impacts the way you register your car after purchase. Mason is the son of Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, who realized there was a problem after his son was pulled over for no tag and was nearly killed.
Mason Treat Act To Go Into Effect In September
Erin Conrad
The Mason Treat Act goes into effect September 1 and impacts the way you register your car after purchase. Mason is the son of Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, who realized there was a problem after his son was pulled over for no tag and was nearly killed.
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Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Discusses New Legislation Affecting Vehicle Registration
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Oklahoma Sen. Greg Treat joined the News 9 team Wednesday morning to discuss a piece of legislation he proposed that will affect Oklahoma vehicle registration.
Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Discusses New Legislation Affecting Vehicle Registration
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Oklahoma Sen. Greg Treat joined the News 9 team Wednesday morning to discuss a piece of legislation he proposed that will affect Oklahoma vehicle registration.
Non-Profit OK Appleseed To Present 2nd Good Apple Awards To Those Serving Oklahoma
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Oklahoma Appleseed is a non-profit that fights for the rights of Oklahomans. This September the organization will host the second Good Apple Awards and recognize the works of artists like Tyler Thrasher and Oklahoma Rep. Jon Echols (R) among others.
Non-Profit OK Appleseed To Present 2nd Good Apple Awards To Those Serving Oklahoma
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Oklahoma Appleseed is a non-profit that fights for the rights of Oklahomans. This September the organization will host the second Good Apple Awards and recognize the works of artists like Tyler Thrasher and Oklahoma Rep. Jon Echols (R) among others.
'Need To Be Willing To Put Partisan Politics Aside:' State Senators Call For Unity Following Trump Assassination Attempt
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State lawmakers say that their thoughts and prayers are with former president Donald Trump, after the assassination attempt over the weekend. State senators unanimously passed a resolution Monday to condemn political attacks.
'Need To Be Willing To Put Partisan Politics Aside:' State Senators Call For Unity Following Trump Assassination Attempt
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State lawmakers say that their thoughts and prayers are with former president Donald Trump, after the assassination attempt over the weekend. State senators unanimously passed a resolution Monday to condemn political attacks.
Sen. Lonnie Paxton Elected New Senate Pro-Tem Designee
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At the state Capitol, lawmakers have elected a new Senate Pro-Tem designee. Republican Senator Lonnie Paxton of Tuttle is set to lead the Senate next year.
Sen. Lonnie Paxton Elected New Senate Pro-Tem Designee
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At the state Capitol, lawmakers have elected a new Senate Pro-Tem designee. Republican Senator Lonnie Paxton of Tuttle is set to lead the Senate next year.
State Senator Greg McCortney Loses Seat
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State Senator Greg McCortney, who is the current Senate Majority leader, was beaten in his Republican primary Tuesday night. Jonathan Wingard will take his spot as GOP nominee.
State Senator Greg McCortney Loses Seat
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State Senator Greg McCortney, who is the current Senate Majority leader, was beaten in his Republican primary Tuesday night. Jonathan Wingard will take his spot as GOP nominee.
Oklahoma State Senator Thompson Announces Resignation
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An Oklahoma state senator has resigned his seat after having been removed from a chairmanship position earlier this year. Sen. Roger Thompson (R-Okemah) announced the resignation on Friday with a written statement.
Oklahoma State Senator Thompson Announces Resignation
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An Oklahoma state senator has resigned his seat after having been removed from a chairmanship position earlier this year. Sen. Roger Thompson (R-Okemah) announced the resignation on Friday with a written statement.
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Police investigates shooting in SW OKC
Victor Pozadas
Oklahoma City Police have reported a shooting in SW OKC.
Police investigates shooting in SW OKC
Victor Pozadas
Oklahoma City Police have reported a shooting in SW OKC.
Warm temps return for first day of Spring, fire danger ahead this weekend
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After a cold start to the morning, the heat is expected to return on Thursday. Justin Rudicel has your latest forecast.
Warm temps return for first day of Spring, fire danger ahead this weekend
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After a cold start to the morning, the heat is expected to return on Thursday. Justin Rudicel has your latest forecast.
'Oklahoma Standard is pretty amazing:' Wildfire survivor pays it forward after losing everything in 2012
Hank Cavagnaro
In 2012, Suzy Stevenson lost everything she owned when a wildfire destroyed her rental home in Luther. As wildfires burn through the town again, she is now raising money to help those impacted.
'Oklahoma Standard is pretty amazing:' Wildfire survivor pays it forward after losing everything in 2012
Hank Cavagnaro
In 2012, Suzy Stevenson lost everything she owned when a wildfire destroyed her rental home in Luther. As wildfires burn through the town again, she is now raising money to help those impacted.
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Police investigates shooting in SW OKC
Victor Pozadas
Oklahoma City Police have reported a shooting in SW OKC.
Warm temps return for first day of Spring, fire danger ahead this weekend
News 9
After a cold start to the morning, the heat is expected to return on Thursday. Justin Rudicel has your latest forecast.
'Oklahoma Standard is pretty amazing:' Wildfire survivor pays it forward after losing everything in 2012
Hank Cavagnaro
In 2012, Suzy Stevenson lost everything she owned when a wildfire destroyed her rental home in Luther. As wildfires burn through the town again, she is now raising money to help those impacted.
Thunder Thursday: Hispanic Heritage Night
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Join the Oklahoma City Thunder as they celebrate Hispanic culture on March 27. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural festivities, including performances and art.
What to know about the U.S. Department of Education
Alex Cameron
President Trump will sign an executive order directing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to take steps toward closing the Department of Education, though congressional approval is required for full elimination.
Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions
Haley Weger
Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom for a 2005 murder, marking the state's first execution of the year amid a week of multiple executions across the U.S.
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