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U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) sent a letter to President Biden last week urging the administration to rethink its proposals under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program which would hurt small oil refiners like those in Oklahoma and instead to immediately bring relief to these job-creators by granting all Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs) pending before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Read moreCongressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) sent a letter to President Biden Thursday, calling attention to the ways his environmental policy has forced our country to rely on the Communist Party of China to meet our critical mineral needs. Mullin outlines how President Biden’s decision to roll back President Trump’s modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) increases wait times for environmental reviews and eliminates regulatory certainty for our producers, hereby forcing our producers to turn to China to meet the president’s own climate goals.
Read moreA bill creating a fund to help counties and municipalities impacted by natural disasters has been signed into law.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Farm Bureau Ag PAC political action committee announced the endorsement of 13 candidates and financial support of an additional 26 in both state and federal races ahead of Oklahoma’s June 28 primary election.
Read moreIf you’re looking for something to do this weekend, look no further than your own backyard.
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Above, free fishing days (no license required) this Saturday and Sunday is just one of the many activities offered this weekend. A citywide garage sale, a golf tournament and a crawfish boil/duck calling contest are also happening in Seminole over the weekend. —File Photo
Read moreRep. Nicole Miller, R-Edmond, and Sen. John Haste, R-Broken Arrow recently supported OK SB1040 (section 148) that allowed for an increase in state transit funding in the state budget.
Read moreIt has been a welcome relief to not focus on COVID for the past few weeks. The once daily notices from the oklahoma.gov/covid19 website are now only released weekly, and they have been easy to ignore.
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