by OKGrassroots Network | Feb 5, 2024 | OK GOP, OKG on Legislation, OKGrassroots, Original Content
2024 Legislative Scorecard Sample February 5, 2024 – Today is the first day of the 2024 Oklahoma Legislative Session. Before any votes are cast for legislation filed for this session, OKGrassroots is providing a sampling of bills and how they will be measured...
by Wayne Hill | Feb 5, 2024 | OKG on Legislation, OKGrassroots, Original Content, Wayne Hill
Today the Oklahoma Legislature gavels in for the legislative session. Hundreds of bills written by the members of the legislature enter the committee process, to be voted by the committees, amendments being made, and then brought to the floor for votes. Three...
by Wayne Hill | Jan 11, 2024 | Legislation, OKGrassroots, Original Content
Rep. Tom Gann (R-Inola) files two important bills that will protect the rights of Oklahomans and stop verbal earmarks. First, Rep. Gann files a bill that seeks to “Expose and End Secretive Practice of Verbal Earmarks.” “…Verbal earmarks take...
by OKGrassroots Network | Jan 4, 2024 | Legislation, Original Content
Below are letters from Oklahomans speaking out regarding the recent subpoena of Ryan Walters. Dear Representative McCall, I’m writing today to express my disappointment in your efforts to discredit the rightfully elected Superintendent of Education and the OSDE...
by Wayne Hill | Dec 22, 2023 | Action, Feature Post, Legislation, OKGrassroots, Original Content, Wayne Hill
UPDATE: On 12/26 Ryan Walters supplied Rep. McBride with the documents demanded in the subpoena. Read more here Rep. McBride said, “I appreciate Supt. Walters’ quick compliance with the subpoena, and I have begun reviewing the delivered documents to ensure that they...
by Sarah Burnett | Dec 21, 2023 | Education Policy, Legislation, OKGrassroots, Oklahoma House, Original Content
Representative McBride (R-Moore), Education Appropriations and Budget Chair, issued a subpoena to State Superintendent Ryan Walters to provide materials to McBride’s office by January 5th regarding statements Walters made in a media interview. The subpoena was also...