Twenty-nine statewide and local organizations released a joint statement on Thursday that praised Gov. Kevin Stitt and state Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton for recent comments the groups believe affirmed the importance of all students feeling safe in...
by Missy Washington, Spring 2025 Policy & Advocacy Intern | Feb 9, 2025 | Blog
The 2025 State of the State Address, given by Governor Kevin Stitt, presented an optimistic outlook on Oklahoma’s economic growth, business climate, education system, and public policy. However, a closer examination of the claims made during the speech reveals...
Holding color photos of Israeli hostages believed to be alive, and black and white images of those confirmed dead, members of a local Jewish congregation have prayed for individuals captured by Hamas at each weekly Shabbat service since October 2023. Rabbi Vered...
CAIR Oklahoma expresses profound relief at the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, marking a hopeful step toward ending the 15-month conflict that has inflicted immense suffering on the people of Gaza. The ceasefire agreement, mediated by the United...
by CAIR Oklahoma Government Affairs Department | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog
The CAIR Oklahoma Government Affairs department is tasked with following bills filed at the state legislature, producing advocacy materials for the bills which, if enacted, would impact our community, and empowering Oklahoma Muslims to voice their concerns to our...