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Governor Kevin Stitt has announced the appointment of the senior advice to Oklahoma’s own “DOGE” today, Feb. 14.

The $12.36 billion that the Legislature will have to appropriate is $119 million less than what was appropriated for FY 2025, ...

Gov. Kevin Stitt selected Marc Nuttle, an economist, businessman and attorney, to lead the newly launched Division of Government Efficiency-Oklahoma.

Drama and tension unfolded between Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Superintendent Ryan Walters this week at the state Capitol ...

The Oklahoma Legislature now has its FY 2026 projections after the Board of Equalization approved appropriation percentages ...

The legislative session has officially started. Gov. Kevin Stitt gave his State of the State address on Feb. 3 and laid out his vision for making Oklahoma one of the most business-friendly states. He ...

This story was edited at 4:31 p.m. on Feb. 14 to reflect that Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer part of the Division of Government Efficiency.

In an interview with Newsmax, Gov. Stitt said the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health has banned its employees from using ...

Marc Nuttle will serve as an "unpaid, special volunteer" leading DOGE-OK with hopes of refining agency budgets, legislative appropriations and more.

Oklahoma’s senior U.S. Senator James Lankford has released what he calls a “Playbook for DOGE,” the Department of Government Efficiency headed by Elon Musk. It’s the latest in a series ...

We hope this indicates a turnaround about the approach to public schools and respect that teachers deserve and need, the editorial states.