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In what the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office labeled a “victory for the State of Oklahoma,” the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday ruled the state can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes committed on tribal land when the victim is Native American.
Read moreThe federal government reported that the nation’s refinery capacity dropped in 2021 for a second consecutive year even with an increase in the number of refineries.
Read moreCDC endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that all children 6 months through 5 years of age should receive a COVID-19 vaccine. This expands eligibility for vaccination to nearly 20 million additional children and means that all Americans ages 6 months and older are eligible for vaccination.
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Above, the Wewoka Chamber of Business & Industry, City of Wewoka, and friends from the community celebrated with a Ribbon Cutting at Armer Consulting with owner Karen Armer. The business is located at 200 N. Wewoka Ave. —Courtesy Photo
Read moreState Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister has requested that Thursday’s meeting of the Commissioners of the Land Office (CLO) include consideration of three items stemming from Secretary Elliot Chambers’ firing of an internal auditor who had confronted him about potential conflicts of interest.
Read moreAARP Oklahoma announced four organizations will receive 2022 Community Challenge grants. These organizations are part of the largest group of grantees to date, with $3.4 million awarded among 260 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement quick-action projects that help communities become more livable in the long-term by improving public places; transportation; housing; diversity, equity and inclusion; digital access; and civic engagement, with an emphasis on the needs of adults age 50 and over.
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Read moreOklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c) (3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, wants you to celebrate safely this Independence Day.
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