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The Oklahoma State Election Board traditionally releases a report on voter registrations on January 15 and November 1 of each year. These reports are organized by party affiliation and are available by both county and district.
Read moreAttorney General John O’Connor Wednesday joined a coalition of 27 attorneys general, led by Kentucky, in a letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), asking the agency to withdraw its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large employers. The letter follows a 6-3 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court last week, which temporarily halted the Biden Administration’s OSHA vaccine mandate in response to a legal challenge brought by Attorney General O’Connor and other state attorneys general in addition to trade groups, nonprofits, and private businesses. Despite the Supreme
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Strother Seniors were visited by Marine Corps recruiters SGT Rotramel and SGT Bertrem Wednesday. SGT Rotramel spoke about career opportunities within the Marines as well as day to day activities he experienced in his different positions. Students spent most of the hour asking questions about careers available and the recruitment process. —Courtesy Photo
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To highlight the importance of investing in Oklahoma’s early childhood programs and in preparation for the upcoming legislative session, Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness (OPSR) and the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) invited legislators and legislative staff to an Early Childhood Policy Symposium at the Oklahoma State Capitol on January 11, 2022.
Read moreMANCHESTER, NH -- Terry McCracken of Seminole has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's Fall 2021 Dean's List.
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY – Firearms are the second leading cause of death for children and teens in Oklahoma, a statistic Sen. Mary Boren hopes to change with her Senate Bill 1294. The legislation would clarify that it is legal for a child to possess a firearm for hunting or for hunter safety classes, education and training in the safe use and handling of firearms, and other sporting events. The bill also clarifies the responsibility of firearm owners to supervise a child’s use of their firearms.
Read moreOKLAHOMA CITY — Understanding the effects of climate change on health is the focus of this year’s Bridges to Access Conference, a student-led event at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. The conference is Feb. 11-12 with both in-person and virtual options.
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