Governor’s staff discussed a plan to reopen schools based on mask mandate
The state Department of Education presented Gov. Stitt with a proposal to order the reopening of school buildings in January, but he was not on board with the plan.
Ben Felder December 30, 2020
The state Department of Education presented Gov. Stitt with a proposal to order the reopening of school buildings in January, but he was not on board with the plan.
Ben Felder December 23, 2020
John Creter’s first semester as a teacher was not what he expected as the COVID-19 pandemic kept his school building closed and forced him to lead his middle school class online.
Ben Felder December 17, 2020
The Frontier’s Kassie McClung discusses the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine and how state officials plan to distribute it. And Clifton Adcock talks about the upcoming redistricting process in Oklahoma.
Ben Felder and Kassie McClung December 11, 2020
State officials say some health care workers and nursing home residents and staff could begin receiving the vaccine as early as Dec. 16.
Ben Felder December 9, 2020
Frustrated with recent news stories on the crisis facing hospitals, Gov. Kevin Stitt has asked health care leaders to limit their criticism.
Ben Felder November 25, 2020
The governor’s office has hired an outside consultant to help find ways to address a likely budget shortfall in the coming fiscal year.
Ben Felder November 24, 2020
The state Department of Health and the state Department of Education are reminding school districts they must follow state quarantine guidelines.
Ben Felder November 21, 2020
The mayor of Jenks said the governor’s office called to support an effort to mandate masks but would not express that support publicly.
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