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OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Rusty Cornwell, R-Vinita, has filed legislation to temporarily pause the issuance of commercial medical marijuana licenses until existing facilities are fully in compliance with state law.
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Tammy Townley, R-Ardmore, has filed House Bill 3890 to name the Holy Bible as Oklahoma’s official state book.
Read moreData breaches have become all too common. Few weeks go by without a sizable data breach making headlines, potentially and adversely affecting consumers and the businesses they patronize. Understanding data breaches further can help all parties involved more effectively safeguard themselves and their private information.
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives completed bill filing Thurs., Jan. 20, for the second session of the 58th Legislature. A total of 1,482 House Bills, 18 House Joint Resolutions and 2 House Concurrent Resolutions were filed.
Read moreThe deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, January 24 , 2022.
Read moreSTILLWATER, Okla. – Although the landscape may be bleak in the winter, now is the time for gardeners – those with established green thumbs and those who are just starting out – to get started on their gardening plans for the upcoming growing season.
Read moreKLAHOMA CITY – On Thursday, Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, filed four election integrity bills.
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY – Each year, newborns in the U.S. are screened for a variety of genetic, metabolic, hormonal, and functional conditions that are not otherwise apparent at birth. The federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) currently includes 61 conditions, but each state decides which to include in their newborn screening program. Currently, Oklahoma screens for 57 conditions plus two point-of-care conditions. After discovering that Oklahoma has not been providing all the recommended federal screenings, Sen. Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, has filed Senate Bill 1464 to ensure the state Health Department’s (OSHD) screening list matches the federal one, if possible.
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