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This week, one county moved from “orange” to “yellow” and seven counties moved from “yellow” to “orange”. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization trends for COVID-19.
Read moreOver the past few weeks, we’ve looked at various issues related to our state budget, from how we use revenues from the lottery and medical marijuana, to funding for state services, including health care and corrections. This week, we’re going to break down the actual budget process itself.
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Youth Cocil met on November 4tn, 2020 for the second time this year at the Reynold’s Wellness Center to hear City Manager Steve Saxon speak about budgeting for the City.
Read moreBolstered by a big turnout of GOP voters on Election Day, state Sen. Stephanie Bice returned Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional District to Republican control, narrowly defeating incumbent Democrat Kendra Horn in the state’s most competitive federal race.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) reports that its firstcall resolution hit 69.67%, a continued improvement from early August where the agency reported 43% firstcall resolution, and a significant improvement from early in the pandemic when firstcall resolution was under 5%. This means that nearly 70% of claimants who are calling to get assistance with unemployment claims are getting the help they need without requiring further assistance.
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Lillian Hays read stories about Fall and Autumn to the children at Seminole Public Library for Story Hour on Wednesday morning. Staff Photo By Tai Keawphalouk
Read moreCaregivers are unpaid individuals, typically a spouse, child, neighbor, or friend, who assist with activities of daily living and medical tasks. These informal caregivers often fill in gaps between medical professionals or paid aides to meet the needs of incapacitated individuals.
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