by Veronica Laizure | Feb 4, 2026 | Blog
The Oklahoma legislature has begun, and with it, another season of policy proposals that will have profound effects on our community. This year is the last half of the 60th Legislature, meaning that any bills that fail this year are considered “dead” and cannot come...
by Carla Hinton, Faith Editor | The Oklahoman | Apr 30, 2025 | In The News
A faith group’s day of advocacy continued for an 11th year at the Capitol, drawing a smaller crowd and less than a handful of demonstrators. Before the 2025 Muslim Day at the Capitol began, demonstrators from out of state showed up outside the Capitol and...
by Veronica Laizure | Apr 1, 2025
Welcome to our 2025 Muslim Day at the Capitol! MDAC is an annual event that brings Oklahoma Muslims directly into the State Capitol building to learn about advocacy, study how ideas become bills which become laws, and take action on the issues that directly affect...
by Missy Washington & Tye Reynolds, Spring 2025 Policy & Advocacy Interns | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog
February, the opening of the state’s legislative session, is a busy month for the CAIR Oklahoma Government Affairs Department. Of the over 4,000 bills and resolutions filed in January, fewer than half will proceed to the next step in the legislative process. The...
by Murray Evans and Jordan Gerard | The Oklahoman | Feb 20, 2025 | In The News
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...