Attorney General Gentner Drummond
Recent News About Attorney General Gentner Drummond
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Oklahoma hosts statewide seminars on open meetings and records laws
Nearly 750 Oklahomans participated in a series of Open Meetings and Open Records seminars held across the state this fall. -
Energy Department cancels Oklahoma electric transmission corridor
The Department of Energy has decided to cancel a proposed 18-mile-wide electric transmission corridor in Oklahoma. -
Drummond warns phone firms over suspected illegal robocall transmissions
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has issued warnings to four voice service provider companies accused of transmitting illegal robocall traffic on their networks. -
Execution of child murderer Kevin Underwood proceeds as clemency is denied
Attorney General Gentner Drummond expressed his satisfaction after the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Kevin Underwood. -
Oklahoma Attorney General opposes proposed electric transmission corridor
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has expressed opposition to a proposed 645-mile electric transmission corridor by the U.S. Department of Energy, which would traverse Oklahoma from the panhandle to the Arkansas border. -
Oklahoma Attorney General opposes U.S. Supreme Court review in St. Isidore case
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has submitted briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court, urging them to deny certiorari in a case concerning St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual Charter (SISVC) School. -
Drummond supports Pam Bondi's nomination for U.S. attorney general
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has expressed support for the nomination of Pam Bondi as U.S. Attorney General. -
Oklahoma AG appeals ruling blocking anti-ESG law
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced an appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court regarding a lower court's decision that blocked the enforcement of the state's anti-ESG law. -
Austin Murray awarded inaugural Oklahoma Officer of the Year by Attorney General Drummond
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has named Bryan County Sheriff's Deputy Austin Murray as the first recipient of the Oklahoma Officer of the Year award. -
Attorney General Drummond opposes delay in clemency decision for Kevin Underwood
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed an emergency petition requesting the state Pardon and Parole Board to convene on Wednesday. -
Drummond calls on Congress to enact Kids Online Safety Act
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has urged Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) before the year ends, aiming to protect children from online dangers. -
Oklahoma allocates $2.5M in grants for opioid crisis intervention
The Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board has allocated $2.5 million in grants to support efforts in combating the opioid crisis across the state. -
Supreme Court petition gains broad support in Oklahoma Title X funding case
Attorney General Gentner Drummond's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court for the restoration of Oklahoma's Title X funding has garnered significant backing. -
Attorney General Drummond challenges SEC's crypto regulations
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has initiated legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), contesting what he describes as excessive regulatory measures on cryptocurrency by the Biden Administration. -
FCC urged by state AGs to strengthen anti-robocall measures
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to enhance its Robocall Mitigation Database, aiming to curb illegal robocalls. -
Oklahoma AG opposes clemency for Kevin Underwood in child murder case
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has urged the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board to deny clemency for Kevin Ray Underwood, a convicted child murderer. -
Oklahoma settles lawsuit over mental health services in criminal justice system
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced a settlement in a class-action lawsuit aimed at improving Oklahoma's mental health services within the criminal justice system. -
Attorney General announces four regional Officers of the Year
In Oklahoma City, Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced the winners of the inaugural Attorney General’s Outstanding Officer of the Year Award. -
Oklahoma affirms regulation of slap fighting by athletic commission
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has confirmed that the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission has the authority to regulate slap fighting. -
Grand jury indicts four men for Oklahoma marijuana operation robberies
On November 8, 2024, the Multi-County Grand Jury in Oklahoma City indicted four men for their involvement in robberies at two marijuana grow operations in Oklahoma.