Oklahoma State University recently celebrated the Legislature’s historic $250 million investment in its veterinary medicine program. I was honored to deliver remarks on behalf of…
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After months of work and constructive collaboration between the Senate and the House, the Legislature and the Governor have reached an agreement on a fiscally…
House and Senate leaders, together with the governor, announced a budget agreement this week. The $12.6 billion appropriation for Fiscal Year 2026 is a 0.56%…
I took part in a ceremony this week, awarding the Oklahoma Cross of Valor to Richard D. Lawrence, of Wakita, at the State Capitol. Lawrence…
A bill to protect Oklahoma’s bioscience and research assets from being exploited by hostile foreign governments was sent to the governor this week for his…
It is higher education season at the state Capitol. I was honored to welcome students and administrators from Oklahoma State University and Langston University in…
This week, I was fortunate to have members from Leadership Guthrie visit me at the Capitol. This is a fantastic program for emerging leaders from…
The Logan County Democratic Party has announced Rod Richardson as its new Chair. Richardson brings extensive experience, passion, and a deep commitment to serving the…
We took time this week to convene a joint legislative session to remember the events of April 19, 1995, when the Alfred P. Murrah Federal…
Thursday was special as dozens of people from Guthrie made the trip from our state’s original Capitol to celebrate Guthrie Day at what is now…
One of my favorite Senate District 20 festivals is just around the corner. Guthrie’s 89er Day Celebration is coming up, and I’m looking forward to…
Governor Kevin Stitt made a stop in Guthrie on Tuesday afternoon to speak at the Guthrie Chamber of Commerce’s State of the State event, hosted…