Democrats see small wins in low-key races, fueling hopes for November
Democrats are already seeing some small victories in under-the-radar races in the beginning of 2025, with the party hoping ...
Oklahoma school districts react as classroom cellphone bill moves forward
This week, a bill to ban cellphones in schools moved halfway through the state Capitol after passing the House.
OHP: Oklahoma man dead after wreck near Guymon
A 27-year-old Guymon man died Friday morning after a wreck along a Texas County road. Open the video player above to see some of the headlines KOCO 5 is following.
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Oklahoma House Passes "Bell to Bell, No Cell" Bill Limiting Student Use of Personal Electronic Devices in Schools
Oklahoma House passes a bill to limit students' use of personal electronics, like cellphones, in school to improve mental ...
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Will cell phones be banned in Oklahoma schools? Leaders back the bill.
The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill to ban cell phones in schools, allowing districts to create their own policies aimed at enhancing student focus.
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As Oklahoma faces less water and more demand, lawmakers revive talk of stricter monitoring
State lawmakers are trying for a second year to require commercial users to more accurately track water usage. Farmers have ...
Oklahoma House passes first bill of session, one aiming to ban cell phone use in school
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed their first bill of the session Thursday, which aims to ...
House passes legislation to help schools regulate cellphone use
House Bill 1276 was the first bill to get a floor vote in the 60th Legislature. It lets individual districts decide how to ...
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Oklahoma House passes bill to enact bell-to-bell phone bans in public schools as first of session
The House passed its first bill of the legislative session Thursday, one of two bills proposed by legislators this session ...
School cellphone ban passes Oklahoma House as lawmakers debate library book bans, policies
House Bill 1276 offers an opt out for school districts to address local control concerns, said the bill's author.
Oklahoma House passes bill banning cell phone use in schools, measure heads to Senate
The Oklahoma House passed its first bill of the 60th legislative session with an overwhelming majority.House Bill 1276 would ...
Bill to raise pay for starting teachers clears first hurdles in Oklahoma Legislature
In Oklahoma, the starting teacher salary is $39,601. A bill would raise the state's starting teacher salary to $50K.