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Female lawmakers denounce Gov. Stitt after they lead an override of breast cancer exam coverage bill veto — and Sooners' dream ends at WCWS

Female lawmakers denounce Gov. Stitt after they lead an override of breast cancer exam coverage bill veto — and Sooners' dream ends at WCWS

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for June 3, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Lawmakers override dozens of Stitt vetoes, remove ODMHSAS commissioner — Reparations plans unveiled for Greenwood

Lawmakers override dozens of Stitt vetoes, remove ODMHSAS commissioner — Reparations plans unveiled for Greenwood

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for June 2, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Lawmakers looking to remove ODMHSAS commissioner, angering Gov. Stitt — and Sooner Magic reigns at WCWS

Lawmakers looking to remove ODMHSAS commissioner, angering Gov. Stitt — and Sooner Magic reigns at WCWS

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 30, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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1 week left in Oklahoma Legislature: What's been signed? Vetoed? And what remains?

1 week left in Oklahoma Legislature: What's been signed? Vetoed? And what remains?

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 28, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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St. Isidore fight isn't over, Republicans say; Thunder win crucial Game 4

St. Isidore fight isn't over, Republicans say; Thunder win crucial Game 4

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 27, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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SCOTUS ruling halts St. Isidore's plans; Oklahoma legislators want to restructure TSET board — and Thunder win Game 2!

SCOTUS ruling halts St. Isidore's plans; Oklahoma legislators want to restructure TSET board — and Thunder win Game 2!

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 23, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Trump cancels investigation into OCPD; Muskogee parents upset at 'prison ramen' assignment — and SGA is MVP!

Trump cancels investigation into OCPD; Muskogee parents upset at 'prison ramen' assignment — and SGA is MVP!

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 22, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Judge halts immigration law; 154 arrested at OKC party — and Thunder blow out Wolves in Game 1

Judge halts immigration law; 154 arrested at OKC party — and Thunder blow out Wolves in Game 1

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 21, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Choked with towels: Abuse claim rocks state facility | Food stamp cuts may cost Oklahoma $500M

Choked with towels: Abuse claim rocks state facility | Food stamp cuts may cost Oklahoma $500M

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 20, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Oklahoma passes bill raising age of consent to 18 — and free college for teacher's kids

Oklahoma passes bill raising age of consent to 18 — and free college for teacher's kids

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 16, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Stitt, GOP leaders agree on budget, tax cut — and DEI is officially banned on Oklahoma college campuses

Stitt, GOP leaders agree on budget, tax cut — and DEI is officially banned on Oklahoma college campuses

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 15, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton
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Potential NOAA cuts causing congressional concern — Stitt vetoes public record transparency measure

Potential NOAA cuts causing congressional concern — Stitt vetoes public record transparency measure

This is your 5-minute round-up of Oklahoma news for May 14, 2025

Ryan Welton
Ryan Welton