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Lawmakers override more than 40 vetoes

Tyler Talley, Sidney Lee & Shawn Ashley, Quorum Call (QC) The Legislature overrode Thursday more than 40 of the 68 vetoes that Gov. Kevin Stitt had issued so far this legislative session. House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow, and Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie...

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Travis Jett appointed to Oklahoma Supreme Court

Tristan Loveless, NonDoc In a five-minute announcement today that included no opportunity for questions from the press, Gov. Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Panhandle native Travis Jett to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. “I am deeply humbled to be in front of you...

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Senate looks to make changes to Oklahoma’s court system

Sidney Lee, Quorum Call (QC) The Senate passed multiple measures Monday that would significantly change the court system, if passed into law and found constitutional, which is in question with at least one measure. Most of these measures were brought by Sen. Brent...

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JNC submits nominees for Supreme Court justice to Stitt

Shawn Ashley, Quorum Call (QC) The Judicial Nominating Commission has submitted its three nominees for the District 4 Supreme Court justice position to Gov. Kevin Stitt. The nominees are: • District Judge Donna Lynn Dirickson; • Travis Verl Jett; and • District Judge...

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SJR0043 Receives Do-Pass Recommendation

House pulls courts resolution out of committee, moves toward floor Shawn Ashley, Quorum Call  (QC) A resolution calling for a vote of the people on a constitutional amendment that would  recreate the state’s judiciary was pulled Tuesday out of the committee where it...

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Stitt Names Russell Chair Of Workers Compensation Commission

Stitt names Russell chair of Workers' Compensation Commission   Shawn Ashley, eCapitol  Gov. Kevin Stitt has named Jordan Russell chair of the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation  Commission.  Stitt's appointment of Russell to the post comes after Commissioner Mark Liotta...

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Stitt Appoints Judge For Tulsa, Pawnee Counties

Stitt Appoints Keely District Judge for Tulsa, Pawnee Counties eCapitol StaffGov. Kevin Stitt Wednesday announced the appointment Wednesday of Michelle Lee Bodine Keely as a district judge for Tulsa and Pawnee Counties."Mrs. Keely served our state and country with...

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