Aside from the direct affects Senate Bill 484 would have on homeless populations, it's an assault on local control, opponents say.
A proposed bill would make it illegal for almost all Oklahoma cities to provide homeless shelters or outreach and halt existing programs.
Proposed legislation at the Oklahoma State Capitol would stop municipality funded services and programs that help those experiencing homelessness.Newly elected
Bank of Oklahoma announced that it is dealing with an outage at a service provider that has affected 26 other banks. The bank said its teams worked through the
The minority party has identified goals for the upcoming legislative session that focus on improving living standards, education and health care in the state, leaders said this week.
If any cities with a population below 300,000 that operate homeless shelters, the bill would require the cities to "immediately terminate" them.
Homelessness is a complex problem and tying the hands of communities around the state is no way forward. Yet tying hands is exactly what one Oklahoma lawmaker proposes. Oklahoma state Sen. Lisa Standridge,
Members of the minority caucus said too many Oklahomans struggle to make ends meet, especially for housing and medical care, and their public schools need more support.
Sen. Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City, has introduced two bills aimed at protecting public schools and teachers from political interference, allowing them to concentr
A Tulsa teenager is making history after his successful surgery to reconstruct his heart valve with his own tissue.
More than 30 Oklahoma City Public Schools teachers will receive a pay raise after the district's board of education chose to participate in the state's plan to retain teachers through a bonus program.
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