Democracy Archives - Oklahoma Watch

Proposal to Boost Poll Worker Pay Clears Senate

by Keaton Ross March 20, 2023March 20, 2023

Senate Bill 290 by Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, would double the daily compensation precinct officials receive. It heads to the House for further consideration.

Democracy

When Are Voting Rights Restored in Oklahoma? Legislature Considers Clearing Up Confusion

by Keaton Ross March 20, 2023March 17, 2023

Democracy

Contrasting the Censure of Rep. Mauree Turner With Inaction Against GOP Lawmakers

by Lionel Ramos March 15, 2023March 15, 2023

Democracy

How They Voted: House Bid to Ban Physical Punishment of Students With Disabilities Fails

by Jennifer Palmer and Keaton Ross March 14, 2023March 14, 2023

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Oklahoma Lawmakers Consider Reforms to State’s Open Records Act

by Keaton Ross March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

Elections

After SQ 820 Loss, Marijuana-Related Justice Reform Shifts to Legislature

by Paul Monies and Keaton Ross March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

Democracy

Proposals to Restrict Voter-Led Initiatives Stall

by Keaton Ross March 6, 2023March 9, 2023

Elections

What To Know About SQ 820 and Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Oklahoma

by Paul Monies February 28, 2023March 9, 2023

Democracy Watch

Voter Turnout a Question Mark Leading Up to Recreational Marijuana Vote

by Keaton Ross February 27, 2023February 28, 2023

Elections

Oklahoma Considers Stiffer Petition Requirements for State Questions

by Keaton Ross February 27, 2023March 8, 2023