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Hill County Commission approves new board appointments, fire restrictions now in effect

Oklahoma House Democrats want racial sensitivity, diversity training for state legislators

Should Oklahoma legislators undergo diversity training? Opinions differ

Dems Blast Oklahoma Lawmaker Who Compared Slavery - Los Angeles Sentinel

Rep. Jim Olsen said when asked to clarify his comments, according to KOCO-TV. "If I had my choice, I guess I'd be a slave. At least a slave has his life. Once your life is gone, it's gone.''

MASK MANDATE: Bill would require studies before district mask rules

State lawmakers are working to make it harder for schools to issue mask mandates.They’re considering a bill to do just that. It would require studies proving masks work, and could allow mandates to be canceled. The bill is one of many this session related to the pandemic. It includes a section requiring notification about certain vaccine exemptions, but there’s also the change to how school districts issue mask mandates.Senate Bill 658 would require school districts to show three relevant studies showing masks work in order to put a mandate in place. The bill passed the House Public Health Committee 9-1 this week after extensive questioning. “How do you determine what is three relevant studies? Who makes that determination of what is three relevant studies,” asked Rep. Carl Newton, R-Cherokee. Replied Rep. Kevin West, R-Moore: “Ultimately the school board is going to be the one that makes the determination. They will hear the evidence that’s presented to them and the