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ROPE Report Withdraws From Save Oklahoma Plan Over E-Verify, But Supports Rest Of Author Rep. Jim Shaw’s Plan

By Jenni White - Managing Editor November 7, 2025 3

The author discusses their decision to withdraw support from the Save Oklahoma Plan due to concerns over the mandatory E-Verify requirement, while still expressing strong support for Representative Shaw and six other aspects of the plan. They advocate for unity and cooperation to focus on upcoming elections, emphasizing the importance of collaboration over conflict.

SB224 (re Student Data Collection) Passed By House On Fourth Vote After Failing In First Three

By Jenni White - Managing Editor May 2, 2025 0

On April 29, SB224, aimed at creating an education data system, failed in the House. After a series of unprecedented votes on May 1, the bill eventually passed without an emergency clause. Representative Tom Gann criticized the Speaker’s actions, claiming they violated House rules and set a concerning precedent for future legislation.