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Registration for the event is free and open online at www.oid.ok.gov. Speaker information and updates about the conference can be found at https://www.oid.ok.gov/consumers/events/hoodwinked/.

Registration for the event is free and open online at www.oid.ok.gov. Speaker information and updates about the conference can be found at https://www.oid.ok.gov/consumers/events/hoodwinked/.

Insurance Dept. to host fraud conference

News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – An online fraud conference will be held on four consecutive Wednesdays in July, the Oklahoma Insurance Department announced Monday. On July 8, 15, 22 and 29, at 10 a.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous are essential.

Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous are essential.

Lawmaker wants AA meetings deemed essential

News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A Rhode Island lawmaker has introduced legislation that would make Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings essential and allow them to be held in person during the coronavirus pandemic and other declared emergencies.
U.S. existing home sales plunged 9.7% in May

U.S. existing home sales plunged 9.7% in May

Existing home sales fall for third straight month

News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. existing home sales plunged 9.7% in May. It was the third straight monthly decline and further evidence of the harm the virus pandemic has done to the housing market.
A proposed state question to overturn Oklahoma’s “permitless carry” law has been rejected

A proposed state question to overturn Oklahoma’s “permitless carry” law has been rejected

Oklahoma high court rules on firearms, marijuana questions

News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – A proposed state question to overturn Oklahoma’s “permitless carry” law has been rejected, while another question to legalize marijuana statewide may proceed, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in separate cases.
State Senator Joseph Silk, center, presents his defense of Senate Bill 13 as Daniel Navejas, left, the leader of the 1212 Mockingbird Lane group and The Ekklesia of Oklahoma, applauds. Ledger photo by Michael Duncan

State Senator Joseph Silk, center, presents his defense of Senate Bill 13 as Daniel Navejas, left, the leader of the 1212 Mockingbird Lane group and The Ekklesia of Oklahoma, applauds. Ledger photo by Michael Duncan

Dead abortion bill roils Oklahoma GOP

Michael Carrier
Thursday, June 25, 2020
A single anti-abortion bill that never made it out of an Oklahoma legislative committee during the 2019 and 2020 legislative sessions has spawned a bitter internal struggle between a cult-like group of Republican Abolitionists and a significant portion of the rest of the state GOP over the last few...
Bill to help rural hospitals

Bill to help rural hospitals

Lucas cosponsors bill to help rural hospitals

News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., joined his colleagues U.S. Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., and U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., in introducing the PPP Access for Rural Hospitals Act.
Judge orders

Judge orders

Judge orders GM, Fiat Chrysler CEOs to meet, settle lawsuit

News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
DETROIT (AP) – A federal judge took a remarkable step Tuesday by ordering the CEOs of General Motors and Fiat Chrysler to meet and settle a lawsuit over whether one company got a competitive edge over the other when union leaders were showered with cash and other perks.
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