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 ...

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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.

Lawmakers in Oklahoma will finish up their regular session by finalizing the state's budget for the upcoming year.

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 ...

James Havens, serving a life sentence for murder, is seeking compassionate release due to terminal illness, but faces opposition from victim advocates and the Department of Corrections.

A man who escaped from a southeast Oklahoma prison nearly 19 years ago is once again in state custody, thanks to the combined ...

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