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As a result of recent storms, winds and tornadoes, the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA), which is an unemployment insurance benefit made available for victims of a disaster. DUA may be available to workers in Pottawatomie and McClain counties who lost their jobs or are unable to work due to the severe weather on April 19-20, 2023.
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The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board is set to vote on a first-ever, publicly funded, religious charter school in its next meeting to be held sometime before the end of June. The Oklahoma City and Tulsa Catholic dioceses are asking the Board to sponsor a charter school that will be religious in all respects. The decision has national implications that challenge the constitutional separation of church and state.
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The National Institute on Aging defines Alzheimer's disease as a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and an individual's ability to think. The majority of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease are 60 and older, which can give the impression that the disorder is exclusive to the elderly. However, younger adults are not immune to the disease, and a small percentage of individuals under 60 could be diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's.
Read moreConsumers shopping around for home improvement projects may be leaning toward overhauls that can reduce energy consumption and save them money in the long run. This is a driving factor behind a growing number of homeowners investigating solar energy for their residences.
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