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State opens fourth probe into mental health finances amid funding request
Graham Dowers
A fourth investigation is now underway into the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, as state officials prepare to hold a hearing with the agency’s commissioner on Thursday.
Automated mowers at Oklahoma capitol, how much money the state says they'll save
Christian Hans
Robotic landscapers take over at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Learn about the technology revolutionizing state maintenance and what this means for budget and environmental conservation.
By The Numbers: Ways DOGE-OK is cutting government waste in Oklahoma
Haley Weger
Governor Kevin Stitt’s DOGE OK initiative is implementing several cost-saving measures such as auditing state purchases, eliminating state-issued cell phones, improving energy efficiency, using automated mowers, and more to save Oklahoma taxpayers millions of dollars, according to their website.
Chinese AI company DeepSeek banned from state-owned devices in Oklahoma: 'Too many security risks'
CBS News
A Chinese artificial intelligence company called DeepSeek is grabbing America's attention — and sending a shock wave through Wall Street — due to its new tech, which some experts say rivals that of OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Lawmakers push for increased transparency in OSDE spending
Haley Weger
At the state Capitol, lawmakers are continuing their push for transparency at the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) with a new bill aimed at publicly reporting the department's expenditures.
Oklahoma lawmaker sues Gov. Stitt over order mandating state employees return to office
Bella Roddy
State Rep. Andy Fugate (D-Del City) filed a lawsuit Friday challenging Gov. Kevin Stitt’s executive order requiring all full-time state agency employees to return to in-office work by Feb. 1. The lawsuit, filed in Oklahoma County District Court, argues that the order exceeds the governor’s constitutional authority.
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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.
Your Vote Counts: Tulsa Mayoral Race, New OMES Director And Impact Of Runoff Elections
News 9
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell talks with Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington about the Tulsa mayoral race, new OMES director Rick Rose and the impact of Tuesday's runoff elections.
Your Vote Counts: Tulsa Mayoral Race, New OMES Director And Impact Of Runoff Elections
News 9
News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell talks with Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington about the Tulsa mayoral race, new OMES director Rick Rose and the impact of Tuesday's runoff elections.
OMES Partners With Canadian Valley Tech To Bring Unique Aviation Training
News 9
A group of Oklahoma students will get essential aviation experience thanks to a new donation. State leaders found a decommissioned U.S. Air Force jet for students at the Canadian Valley Technology Center in El Reno.
OMES Partners With Canadian Valley Tech To Bring Unique Aviation Training
News 9
A group of Oklahoma students will get essential aviation experience thanks to a new donation. State leaders found a decommissioned U.S. Air Force jet for students at the Canadian Valley Technology Center in El Reno.
Todd Hiett Removed As Chairman Of Corporation Commission
News 9
Todd Hiett has stepped down as Chairman of Corporation Commission.
Todd Hiett Removed As Chairman Of Corporation Commission
News 9
Todd Hiett has stepped down as Chairman of Corporation Commission.
Sit Down With Gov. Stitt: Executive Orders, Election Results And Senate Confirmations
News 9
Just as the legislative session was wrapping up, Governor Kevin Stitt issued a handful of executive orders. Stitt says his goal is to make Oklahoma the most business-friendly state and save taxpayer dollars.
Sit Down With Gov. Stitt: Executive Orders, Election Results And Senate Confirmations
News 9
Just as the legislative session was wrapping up, Governor Kevin Stitt issued a handful of executive orders. Stitt says his goal is to make Oklahoma the most business-friendly state and save taxpayer dollars.
Gov. Stitt Responds To 200-Page State Audit On OMES
News 9
A state audit released this week shows tens of millions in questionable costs coming from the State's Office of Management and Enterprise Services. The audit also showed that OMES didn't get bids before hiring vendors.
Gov. Stitt Responds To 200-Page State Audit On OMES
News 9
A state audit released this week shows tens of millions in questionable costs coming from the State's Office of Management and Enterprise Services. The audit also showed that OMES didn't get bids before hiring vendors.
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Bill Aiming To Fix Loophole In State Bidding Procedures Headed To Gov. Stitt
Haley Weger
A state audit was released this week probing into alleged misspent federal dollars. Now state lawmakers are moving forward with legislation that would hopefully prevent this from happening again.
Bill Aiming To Fix Loophole In State Bidding Procedures Headed To Gov. Stitt
Haley Weger
A state audit was released this week probing into alleged misspent federal dollars. Now state lawmakers are moving forward with legislation that would hopefully prevent this from happening again.
Zumwalt Responds To Audit, Calls For Her Resignation
News 9
Zumwalt joined News 9 to share her side of the story, and says resignation is not part of her plan.
Zumwalt Responds To Audit, Calls For Her Resignation
News 9
Zumwalt joined News 9 to share her side of the story, and says resignation is not part of her plan.
State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd On Federal Audit Revealing Misused Funds
News 9
State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd joined News 9 on Wednesday morning to discuss the federal audit that revealed tens of millions of dollars in questionable costs.
State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd On Federal Audit Revealing Misused Funds
News 9
State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd joined News 9 on Wednesday morning to discuss the federal audit that revealed tens of millions of dollars in questionable costs.
Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Denies Auditor’s Claim Of Conflict Of Interest
News 9
Oklahoma's State Auditor said she's sounding the alarm on misspent federal dollars dating back to 2020. After Cindy Byrd released her report, Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked a state secretary to resign.
Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Denies Auditor’s Claim Of Conflict Of Interest
News 9
Oklahoma's State Auditor said she's sounding the alarm on misspent federal dollars dating back to 2020. After Cindy Byrd released her report, Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked a state secretary to resign.
Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit
News 9
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Attorney General Calls For Immediate Resignation Of Oklahoma Secretary Of Tourism Following Audit
News 9
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called for the resignation of Shelly Zumwalt, the secretary of tourism for Oklahoma.
'An End To Frustration': New Bill Promises More Agency Autonomy
Haley Weger
SB 1205 would allow state agencies to run their own IT services. Since 2012, all IT services for state agencies have fallen under OMES.
'An End To Frustration': New Bill Promises More Agency Autonomy
Haley Weger
SB 1205 would allow state agencies to run their own IT services. Since 2012, all IT services for state agencies have fallen under OMES.
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Late night scare: armed robbery at Northwest Expressway Taco Bueno
Allyson Luckie
Breaking: Taco Bueno Employee injured in overnight armed robbery in Northwest Oklahoma City, updates to follow.
Late night scare: armed robbery at Northwest Expressway Taco Bueno
Allyson Luckie
Breaking: Taco Bueno Employee injured in overnight armed robbery in Northwest Oklahoma City, updates to follow.
Lawmakers launch investigation into $43M gap at State Mental Health Department
Haley Weger
State lawmakers spent hours Tuesday questioning the head of Oklahoma’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, digging into a $43 million funding gap that could require the state to step in and cover.
Lawmakers launch investigation into $43M gap at State Mental Health Department
Haley Weger
State lawmakers spent hours Tuesday questioning the head of Oklahoma’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, digging into a $43 million funding gap that could require the state to step in and cover.
‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness
Jordan Fremstad
One OKC organization sells Thunder gear to help people find and maintain permanent housing. Curbside Apparel provides job training for people experiencing homelessness. The money people spend cheering on their team can help welcome someone into a home.
‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness
Jordan Fremstad
One OKC organization sells Thunder gear to help people find and maintain permanent housing. Curbside Apparel provides job training for people experiencing homelessness. The money people spend cheering on their team can help welcome someone into a home.
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Late night scare: armed robbery at Northwest Expressway Taco Bueno
Allyson Luckie
Breaking: Taco Bueno Employee injured in overnight armed robbery in Northwest Oklahoma City, updates to follow.
Lawmakers launch investigation into $43M gap at State Mental Health Department
Haley Weger
State lawmakers spent hours Tuesday questioning the head of Oklahoma’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, digging into a $43 million funding gap that could require the state to step in and cover.
‘Good in everything’: OKC’s Curbside Apparel selling Thunder shirts to help people overcome homelessness
Jordan Fremstad
One OKC organization sells Thunder gear to help people find and maintain permanent housing. Curbside Apparel provides job training for people experiencing homelessness. The money people spend cheering on their team can help welcome someone into a home.
Hot Seat: Oklahoma’s tax reform efforts aim to boost competitiveness
Scott Mitchell
In this edition of Hot Seat, political analyst Scott Mitchell and Chad Warmington discuss Oklahoma’s evolving tax reform efforts and economic competitiveness.
Viewers spot Starlink Satellites over Piedmont
Destini Pittman
Viewers in Piedmont witnessed a striking 'string of pearls' phenomenon from Starlink satellites.
OKC woman writing film to help people diagnosed with autism later in life
Elizabeth Fitz
An Oklahoma City woman is writing a film called “Whales in the Sky” after being diagnosed later in life with autism spectrum disorder, she told News 9 on Thursday.
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