Tulsa drivers have been inundated with news and talk about the new left lane law in Oklahoma. Much of it has been helpful, but many are left confused. Will I get a ticket for driving in the left lane? Does it apply to city streets as well as highways? What does the law mean to […]
Beginning November 1st, Oklahoma drivers will see new restrictions on driving in the left lanes of divided highways with four or more lanes. The new restrictions are a result of House Bill 2312 which states, “a vehicle may not be driven in the left lane except when overtaking and passing another vehicle, other than […]
The Trump administration is making a controversial decision to scrap Obama-era plans that require all truck, train, and bus operators to be screened for sleep apnea. Sleep Apnea: a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. Sleep apnea usually is a chronic condition […]
In the past few years, Oklahoma lawmakers have passed more than a dozen bills that later were found to be unconstitutional. Sen. Kay Floyd wants to determine how much that has cost the state. Her idea is among 44 interim studies approved last week and assigned to legislative committees. Committee chairs will have the final […]
As lawmakers are working to fill an almost $900 million budget hole, agencies across the state are preparing for drastic cuts. On March 7, the Department of Public Safety was asked to compile a list of the impact a nearly 15 percent budget cut would have on the agency. This was part of their response: […]