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Tribes keep opting out of Oklahoma governor's reservation task force, calling it flawed
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe boycott of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s new task force to fix “broken” criminal justice systems on tribal...
Poll: Oklahoma voters want state and tribes to work together amid political tensions
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMost voters view tribal nations as a benefit to Oklahoma and believe state officials should...
Gentner Drummond ousts John O'Connor as Oklahoma attorney general in GOP primary
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the second election in a row, Gentner Drummond sweated through a close race in the Republican...
Oklahoma governor challenges tribal compacts in court after override vote
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Oklahoma House voted to renew cigarette tax compacts with tribal nations Monday, prompting Gov....
Oklahoma tribes urge lawmakers to override governor's latest veto
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLeaders of most Oklahoma tribes are calling on the state legislature to return to the capitol and...
State, tribal agreements to go under the microscope at Oklahoma hearing
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLawmakers have blocked out two days to study Oklahoma’s compacts with tribal nations — and to...
What to know about Oklahoma's newest tribal compact dispute
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA dispute over state-tribal compacts took center stage in Oklahoma politics this summer, and the...
Back again: Why the Oklahoma Senate is returning to an extended special session next week
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Oklahoma state Senate will reconvene at the Capitol next week in a second effort to override two...
House seals state deal by overriding Stitt's tobacco compact veto
Pauls Valley Daily Democrat, Okla. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 31—The Oklahoma House of Representatives voted Monday to override Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of tobacco compacts with tribal nations and extended the agreements by one year. House members ...
Oklahoma governor taps new Native affairs liaison as criticism from tribal leaders grows
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said he believes former Cherokee Nation council member Wes Nofire is an...