by Nicole Baumann, Advocacy Coordinator | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog
With next week bringing the dealing for bills to get out of committee of origin, we saw A LOT of bills being heard. House: House A&B Sub: Education The House Appropriations & Budget subcommittee on Education saw two good and one bad. HB 1029 by Rep. Tally...
by Nicole Baumann, Advocacy Coordinator | Feb 13, 2023 | Blog
With the State of the State completed, many legislators went straight to committee hearings. The first week of session saw several of our tracked bills get their first hearing to make it out of committee of origin to be voted on their respective sides floor. ...
by Nicole Baumann, CAIR-OK Advocacy Coordinator | Feb 9, 2023 | Blog
On Monday, February 6, Governor Kevin Stitt delivered his State of the State Address, outlining current concerns and his plans for the future of Oklahoma. We published a review of his remarks here. CAIR Oklahoma is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a...
by Nicole Baumann, Advocacy Coordinator | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog
It’s the big day! The CAIR Oklahoma Government Affairs Department has been researching bills, conducting meetings, and working in coalition in preparation for today. Monday, February 6 is the official start of the 59th Legislature, commenced by the State of the State...
by Nicole Baumann, Advocacy Coordinator | Nov 23, 2022 | Blog
While November is often associated with elections at the CAIR-OK Government Affairs department, it is also commemorated as Native American Heritage Month. Oklahoma has the 3rd highest population of Native Americans in the United States, with 39 different federally...
