Legal

Federal judge to determine legality of gaming compacts with two tribes

Federal judge to determine legality of gaming compacts with two tribes

Date: June 4, 2020

Photo caption: The Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe signed new gaming compacts with Gov. Kevin Stitt. KTUL Channel 8

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Kevin Stitt is ...

Supreme Court dismisses Edwards lawsuit for lack of jurisdiction

Supreme Court dismisses Edwards lawsuit for lack of jurisdiction

Date: May 21, 2020

Photo caption: The Osage Nation Trial Court building on the Osage Nation campus in Pawhuska. Osage News File Photo

The Osage Nation Supreme Court has ...

SCOI recommends removal trial for Congresswoman Shannon Edwards

SCOI recommends removal trial for Congresswoman Shannon Edwards

Date: May 18, 2020

Photo caption: The Congressional Select Committee of Inquiry, from left: Alice Goodfox (chair), Archie Mason, Joe Tillman, Paula Stabler and RJ Walker. Osage News

The ...

Sentencing hearing delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic for Jeremy Reese

Sentencing hearing delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic for Jeremy Reese

Date: May 12, 2020

Photo caption: Jeremy Reece entered a guilty plea on Feb. 6 in connection with Rick Holt’s murder on September 2015. Pictured is Rick Holt ...

Select Committee of Inquiry bars colleagues from attending executive sessions

Select Committee of Inquiry bars colleagues from attending executive sessions

Date: May 11, 2020

Photo caption: The Congressional Select Committee of Inquiry, from left: Alice Goodfox (chair), Archie Mason, Joe Tillman, Paula Stabler and RJ Walker. Osage News

A ...

Gov. Stitt unveils three-tiered plan to slowly reopen the state and resume operations

Gov. Stitt unveils three-tiered plan to slowly reopen the state and resume operations

Date: April 22, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Citing a decline in the number of new cases and hospitalizations related to COVID-19, Gov. Kevin Stitt announced April 22 that some ...

Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe break ranks and sign new state gaming compacts

Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe break ranks and sign new state gaming compacts

Date: April 21, 2020

Photo caption: The Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe signed new gaming compacts with Gov. Kevin Stitt. KTUL Channel 8

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Two Oklahoma tribes ...

Minerals Council files five-count complaint against Enel Green Power North America

Minerals Council files five-count complaint against Enel Green Power North America

Date: April 21, 2020

TULSA, Okla. — More than four years after its initial request, the Osage Minerals Council has been allowed to intervene in the Northern District of Oklahoma ...

Select Committee of Inquiry named to investigate Edwards

Select Committee of Inquiry named to investigate Edwards

Date: April 7, 2020

Photo caption: Osage Nation Congresswoman Shannon Edwards (pictured) will be investigated by a Congressional Select Committee of Inquiry for allegations made against her. Courtesy Photo ...

Motions to investigate Congresswomen Pratt, Lemon and Stabler fail

Motions to investigate Congresswomen Pratt, Lemon and Stabler fail

Date: April 1, 2020

Caption: Motions to form Select Committees of Inquiry on the Rules and Ethics Committee members failed in Congress on April 1, 2020. Pictured from left ...