/2 … who manages the fee, in a May 22, 2025, email, obtained by Investigate Midwest through an open records request. “Skeleton Creek hereby proposes a fee of $15,000.00.”
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/2 … who manages the fee, in a May 22, 2025, email, obtained by Investigate Midwest through an open records request. “Skeleton Creek hereby proposes a fee of $15,000.00.”
#foioklahoma By Juan Vassallo, agdaily.com: “Although we still have questions about the necessity of a building permit for solar arrays, we are agreeable to pay a fee in this case for the sake of expediency,” Banks wrote to the Oklahoma state fire marshal, …
SENATE BILL 1420
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/2 Sen. Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City, has won the approval of the Senate Judiciary Committee for legislation to ensure public voices can be heard before public bodies vote on agenda items. Senate Bill 1420 was approved on Tuesday.
#foioklahoma By Jerry Bohnen, okenergytoday.com: While a state House committee recently approved a bill to allow the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to keep certain of its files “confidential” & exempt from the state Open Records Act, another effort in the legislature is going the opposite way.
#foioklahoma By Jordan Davis, oklahoman.com: A proposal that would have required the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association to make its records and audits public failed to advance Tuesday morning at the Oklahoma State Capitol.
#foioklahoma By Emma Murphy, oklahomavoice.com: “Oklahoma voters deserve transparency at every level of government,” Bruce Boone said. “This interim portal ensures that disclosure continues without delay while full electronic integration is finalized.”
/2 … an automobile and technology allowance of $10,200 per year, and insurance and retirement benefits.
#foioklahoma By Nuria Martinez-Keel, oklahomavoice.com: Rodrequez's superintendent contract, which Oklahoma Voice obtained through an open records request, shows he will earn a base annual salary of $265,000, …
/2 … and while the record provides information about how members voted on each appeal for football independence, it does not give any insight into the members' thought process.
#foioklahoma Opinion by Jenni Carlson, oklahoman.com: The OSSAA fulfilled an open-records request from The Oklahoman seeking minutes of the board meeting, …
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/2 But after she requested video of the incident from officers’ body and dashboard cameras, she said the department told her it would take eight-plus months for her to receive it.
#foioklahoma By Ross Terrell, theokeagle.com: Karmen Glunt says her family wants “transparency and honesty” from Tulsa police after officers shot and killed her brother, Michael, Feb. 8.
HOUSE BILL 3471
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/3 Joey Senat, a retired journalism professor and expert on Oklahoma's Open Records and Open Meetings Acts, criticized the lack of committee discussion about a proposed law that would restrict the public's access to government records.
/2 A brief amendment to Oklahoma's Open Records Act would add the OCC and two other agencies to the list of state agencies allowed to keep litigation files and investigatory reports confidential.
#foioklahoma By Dale Denwalt, oklahoman.com: Oklahoma lawmakers are considering whether to keep some documents at the Oklahoma Corporation Commission out of public view.
House Bill 2940 by Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Sallisaw, strengthens the right to record public meetings.
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House Bill 4489 by Rep. Tammy Townley, R-Ardmore, grants limited exemptions for the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, a three-person board that regulates public utility companies, to discuss certain issues outside a public meeting.
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House Bill 3278 by Rep. John Pfeiffer, R-Orlando, allows the Oklahoma attorney general to determine if a violation of the Open Meeting Act has occurred, and it authorizes the AG to enter a consent order when a violation is verified.
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#foioklahoma By Eric Swanson, swoknews.com: Three bills related to Oklahoma’s Open Meeting Act are pending in the Legislature this year.
#foioklahoma By Kevin Hassler, enidnews.com: "As the attorney general, we're going to make sure state government follows the law, including enforcing the Open Records Act and the Open Meeting Act," he said.
/2 The Constitution has filed an open-records request with the district to obtain those documents, but it had not been filled as of Monday.
#foioklahoma By Murray Evans, swoknews.com: OKCPS Athletic Director Shane Sanders told the Constitution that OKCPS has received initial denial letters from the OSSAA regarding his district's applications, but he declined to immediately provide them.
#foioklahoma By Randy Krehbiel, tulsaworld.com: "If we could legally comply, we would promptly do so," Ziriax said in a letter dated Feb. 4 and obtained by the World through an Oklahoma Open Records Act request.
SENATE BILL 1890
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/2 The introduced text would give appointment power to the governor and legislative leaders and make the new commission subject to the state's Open Meeting and Open Records laws.
#foioklahoma By Eric Donovan, hoodline.com: Within a day of the speech, Sen. Casey Murdock filed Senate Bill 1890 to abolish the OSSAA and create an Oklahoma Athletics and Activities Commission.