The effort to adjourn the Oklahoma Legislature early gets complicated
The effort to adjourn the Oklahoma Legislature early gets complicated. KGOU Managing Editor Logan Layden and Quorum Call Publisher Shawn Ash...
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A discussion of the week's news from Oklahoma's State Capitol between KGOU Public Radio's Dick Pryor and eCapitol's Shawn Ashley, plus interviews with newsmakers.
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Legislative leaders focus on major issues in session's final weeks
While the state budget was approved several weeks ago, there is still major legislation remaining to be resolved before the end of this year...
State questions proliferate during legislative session
State questions proposing Constitutional amendments have been a notable feature of the 2026 Oklahoma legislative session, and there are more...
With appropriations done, lawmakers move toward possible early adjournment
Governor Kevin Stitt has signed the general appropriations bill, taking a big step toward possible early completion of the 2026 Oklahoma leg...
Prepping for the 2026 Oklahoma elections
State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax discusses "what to know" about the upcoming 2026 statewide primary and general elections.
Governor Stitt and GOP leadership announce FY2027 budget agreement
With several weeks still to go in the 2026 legislative session, Governor Kevin Stitt and Republican leaders in the House and Senate have rea...
Proposed constitutional amendments advance in legislature
More than a dozen joint resolutions that could send constitutional amendments to a vote of the people have moved past a key legislative dead...
The scramble is on to fill Markwayne Mullin's U.S. Senate seat
With Oklahoma's junior U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin expected to be confirmed as Secretary of Homeland Security, potential candidates are li...
Oklahoma lawmakers focus on education issues heading into spring break
More instructional school days, restrictions on the content of library books and grading college students on academic merit alone.
Appointment of Mullin shakes up 2026 Oklahoma elections
President Trump's appointment of Oklahoma U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security Secretary sends ripples through the state's 202...
State House of Representatives advances immigration enforcement bills
Two bills designed to enforce federal immigration policy through SNAP and Medicaid have been approved by the Oklahoma House and sent to the...
Lawmakers race through committee work to address thousands of bills
Legislators have begun the arduous work of dealing with an avalanche of bills that must be considered by the end of the Oklahoma legislative...
Primer on state budget and taxes as legislative session begins
State budget and appropriations figure to define the 2026 legislative session. Economist Dr. Robert Dauffenbach discusses Oklahoma's economi...
Analyzing the Executive Budget as 2026 legislative session begins
As the 2026 Legislative Session opens, lawmakers sort through bills and evaluate budget requests from state agencies and the governor's exec...
Governor Kevin Stitt looks ahead to eighth and final year in office
As he prepares to deliver his State of the State address, Governor Kevin Stitt discusses what he's learned and what he wants to accomplish i...
Agencies submit budget requests as legislative session nears
With the start of the 2026 legislative session coming February 2nd, lawmakers are hearing budget requests from state agencies, many asking f...
Bill filing completed for 2026 Oklahoma Legislative Session
Oklahoma legislators will have more than 5,000 bills and joint resolutions to consider when they return to the Capitol for the 2026 legislat...
Lawmakers step up efforts as bill filing deadline nears
With the legislative session less than a month away and the pre-session bill filing deadline looming, state legislators are stepping up the...
Top Oklahoma Stories of 2025 (Part 2)
Our countdown of the top Oklahoma stories of 2025, as heard on Capitol Insider, leads us from number five to number one.
Top Oklahoma Stories of 2025 (Part 1)
We close the year by ranking the top Oklahoma stories of 2025 as heard on Capitol Insider, beginning with numbers 11-6.