Beginning Feb. 3, the first session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature begins, and it begins with a host of new leaders.

Lawmakers have assembled at the state capitol today for the start of Oklahoma's 60th legislative session. Here’s a bit of what to expect this lawmaking season.

Senator James Lankford shares thoughts on some of the things he is looking forward to this year. His response video was sent to us here at KSWO from his office.

There is one word that can best describe the upcoming first session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature – that word is ‘change.’

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt will deliver the State of the State address on Monday, Feb. 3, and is expected to focus on several topics including his proposed tax cuts and Oklahoma businesses.

Oklahoma’s 60th regular legislative session begins next week. And while lawmakers have filed more legislation than ever before, only a relative few will ever become law. Here is a topical breakdown of some key pieces of legislation to look out for.

As we dug into USAID it became apparent that what we have here A Republican senator is proposing an amendment to the state Constitution that would radically alter the structure of the Senate and effectively lock in Republican control of the chamber for the foreseeable future.

Democrats question Stitt's 'half and a path' tax cut plan, while Republican leaders point to 'positive trajectory' to move the state forward.

For Black Oklahomans, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s latest State of the State address signaled more of the same: economic policies that prioritize tax cuts over investment in underserved communities and a continued dismissal of diversity and inclusion efforts.