Oklahoma Senate Democrats focus on wages, schools, basic needs in 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Senate Democrats have unveiled a set of policy priorities focused on worker wages, education funding, health care and the public’s voice in government.

Members of the minority caucus said too many Oklahomans struggle to make ends meet, especially for housing and medical care, and their public schools need more support.

“We know this state has a lot of potential,” Minority Leader Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City, said. “We believe in this state, love this state. That�...