City adopts bidding system for lakes i d e vacancies

LAWTON – Lawton has adopted a new system for choosing tenants to f ill vacant slots at Lak e Ellsworth and Lake Lawtonka’s recreational areas. The Lawton City Council voted 8-0 Feb.

Bills address ‘right to know’ regarding artificial intelligence

From staff reports In today’s technological day and age, how do you know if you’re dealing with a “real” person or artificial intelligence?

Child care needs in Oklahoma are widespread

The need for more child care facilities in Chickasha and throughout Oklahoma has become a widespread topic of conversation. “Child care in our town is severely lacking,” Councilor Georgianne Hebblethwaite said during a Chickasha City Council meeting last week.

$8.3M approved to restart prison rodeo

OKLAHOMA CITY – A Senate panel on Feb. 21 passed a bill that would provide $8.3 million to restart the prison rodeo in McAlester. Senate Bill 1427, by Sen. Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, passed by a vote of 5-0 and heads to the Senate Appropriations Committee for consideration.

Proposed Oklahoma Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bill of Rights

All citizens of the State of Oklahoma are entitled to the following rights: 1. The right to know when they are interacting with an artificial intelligence engine rather than a real person; 2.

Southwest Oklahoma Legislative Update: The House of Representatives

OKLAHOMA CITY – Eight southwest Oklahoma House of Representatives members filed a total of 220 bills by the Jan. 18 deadline, and, of those, the majority have seen recent action during the Second Session of the 59th Legislature.

Trey Caldwell

A Frederick lawmaker, the late Anthony M. "Tony" Massad, would be honored with a section of highway named after him through SB 1585 which was co-authored by Rep. Caldwell and Sen. Brent Howard (R-Altus). The memorial highway would include the section of U.S.

Brad Boles

In the 30 bills that Rep. Boles authored or co-sponsored he addressed a wide variety of topics, including nuclear energy, petroleum storage tanks, water, public finance, schools, the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board and the Oklahoma Geological Survey. Three bills have the suggested emergency tag.