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The House and Senate approved a pair of bills to purchase the state's last private prison outright for $312 million.
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The potential purchase would move Oklahoma out of the private prison business as the Lawton facility is the state's last privately-operated prison.
A House budget committee on Monday voted to move forward with spending $312 million to purchase a private prison in Lawton ...
A Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” was sentenced Monday in an Oklahoma courtroom to serve 32 years in ...
The of evaluating criminal rehabilitation is left to individuals who spend less time doing that job than one might spend ...
Kansas City Chiefs superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ was sentenced Monday to 32 years in Oklahoma prison for armed robbery and other ...
With the purchase of the facility, lawmakers said this will not only benefit the staff and inmates inside, but the every day ...
Oklahoma lawmakers passed a $12.5 billion budget for 2026 that includes a state income tax cut, a $312 million private prison purchase, and incentives for major business investments.
John Hanson's attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, citing alleged bias and conflict ...
Oklahoma Legislature concludes its session, focusing on the state budget and major development projects. Despite the smoothest budget process in years, the minority party raises concerns about ...