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Governor’s Wildfire Response Working Group Delivers Initial Report
The Wildfire Response Working Group, established by Governor Kevin Stitt following the destructive wildfires in March 2025, delivered a preliminary report outlining critical failures and urgent areas for improvement in the state’s wildfire response.
Apr 25, 2025

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DOGE-OK Provides Update on Ongoing Efforts to Streamline State Government and Save Taxpayer Dollars
Governor Kevin Stitt today commended the continued work of the Division of Government Efficiency (DOGE-OK) for identifying millions in cost savings through strategic modernization and collaboration with state agencies. So far, the DOGE-OK savings are...
Apr 25, 2025

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Governor Stitt Announces Team for 2025 Memorial Marathon Relay Challenge: Make Oklahoma Healthy Again
Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his relay team for the 2025 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon’s annual Governor’s Relay Challenge, inviting Oklahomans from across the state to lace up and join the fun — and maybe even beat the Governor’s team.
Apr 25, 2025

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Governor Stitt Appoints Rainey Williams to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents
Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Rainey Williams to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents. Williams brings more than three decades of business, investment, and civic leadership to the role, with a deep connection to Okla...
Apr 23, 2025

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Governor Stitt Appoints Travis Jett to the Oklahoma Supreme Court
Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his appointment of Travis Jett to the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. This is Governor Stitt’s fourth appointment to the state’s highest court, the most by any republican governor in Oklahoma history.
Apr 14, 2025

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Governor Stitt Orders a Comprehensive, Independent Review of Department of Mental Health
Today, Governor Kevin Stitt, in consultation with the commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), announced he would appoint a special investigator to examine ODMHSAS. The move comes after multiple...
Apr 14, 2025

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Governor Stitt Praises Efforts to Eliminate Waste and Modernize State Government After $19.4 Million in Savings is Identified by DOGE-OK
Today, the Division of Government Efficiency (DOGE-OK) provided an update on their work, announcing an approximate $19.4 million in savings identified through daily, collaborative work with state agencies.
Apr 11, 2025

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Governor Stitt Issues New Executive Order Targeting Costly Contractor Conversions in State Government
Today, Governor J. Kevin Stitt signed Executive Order 2025-09 to protect taxpayer dollars and ensure transparency and accountability across agencies. Governor Stitt has set a goal to have fewer state employees when he leaves office than in 2019. He m...
Apr 09, 2025
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