Oklahoma governor signs ban on nonbinary birth certificates Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed a bill prohibiting the use of nonbinary gender markers on state birth certificates The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022
Justices to hear Oklahoma appeal in tribal jurisdiction case The Supreme Court will hear arguments in Oklahoma's ongoing battle with Native American tribes over the state’s authority to prosecute people accused of crimes on Native American lands The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022
'Soft on crime' attacks target Republicans who favor changes With violent crime increasing in much of the U.S., Republicans see a winning strategy in portraying Democrats as soft on crime ahead of this year’s elections The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Planned Parenthood attacks Oklahoma’s GOP governor over abortion ban Group’s legal arm launches ‘nearly six figure’ ad campaign The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022
Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill To Create 'Free Speech Committee' for Public Universities and Colleges Bill sponsor had expressed concern about students and faculty being punished for their political beliefs. Reason · Apr 23, 2022
Kentucky’s abortion law is the first in the US to ‘completely and immediately’ eliminate access Abortion providers have asked state courts to immediately block the law after GOP legislators voted to override the governor’s veto The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022
News briefs California woman Sherri Papini accepts plea deal, will admit her 'kidnap' was all a hoax Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2022
Oklahoma governor signs near-total ban on abortion in push to be nation’s ‘most pro-life state’ OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a near-total ban on abortion Tuesday, declaring it to be a big step toward his goal of making Oklahoma “the most pro-life state in the country” as states continue to follow Texas’ lead in imposing new restrictions. Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2022
White House condemns Oklahoma’s ‘disturbing’ abortion ban: ‘One of the most extreme laws to date’ State’s governor signs measure to effectively outlaw abortion care with no exception for rape or incest The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Oklahoma just banned basically all abortions Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a new law that makes providing abortion care a felony offense. Mic · Apr 12, 2022
US: Oklahoma governor signs near-total abortion ban Law punishing anyone who performs procedure with up to 10 years in prison comes amid push to curb abortion access in US. Al Jazeera · Apr 12, 2022
Republicans ram through OK abortion ban Oklahoma's GOP governor signs into law restrictions that could put abortion providers in prison for 10 years Salon · Apr 12, 2022
Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt signs law criminalising abortion Abortion rights groups pledge legal challenge as governor vows to ‘outlaw’ abortion care The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Oklahoma governor signs bill making nearly all abortions illegal A person found guilty of providing an abortion would face up to 10 years in prison and a fine up to $100,000. Axios · Apr 12, 2022
The Guardian - US · Apr 8, 2022 We are witnessing the final days of reproductive freedom in America The bill – which makes abortion a felony – indicates that the state, like most legal observers, expects the US supreme court to overturn Roe
Salon · Apr 7, 2022 Oklahoma readies for abortion ban Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt is expected to sign a bill that would punish abortion providers with 10 years in prison
Salon · Apr 6, 2022 Oklahoma abortion ban "worse than Texas" The new law also impacts Texas women, many of whom fled to Oklahoma for reproductive health care
Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2022 Oklahoma passes near-total abortion ban with threat of prison for providers Oklahoma lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that would make it illegal to perform an abortion in the state except in medical emergencies, penalising those who do with up to $100,000 in fines and 10 years in prison.
Axios · Apr 5, 2022 Oklahoma lawmakers approve bill to make abortion illegal House lawmakers were not expected to consider the bill this year.
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022 Oklahoma votes to make abortion illegal with punishment of up to 10 years in jail Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has said that he will sign the bill, which would be among nation’s strictest
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022 Oklahoma governor signs transgender sports ban into law Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed a bill into law that prevents transgender girls and women from competing on female sports teams
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022 ‘Exhausted, terrified, angry’: LGBT+ advocates condemn Oklahoma law banning trans athletes from women’s sports Governor Kevin Stitt signs law joining nationwide legislative campaign targeting transgender youth
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 Group sues Oklahoma governor over birth certificate order A national civil rights group is suing Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt over his decision to prohibit the state from issuing birth certificates listing a nonbinary option
Benzinga · Feb 7, 2022 Oklahoma Gov. Implies Voters Didn't Fully Comprehend Medical Marijuana Bill They Unanimously Approved Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Kevin Stitt implied on Monday that voters didn’t quite understand the ballot initiative they overwhelmingly