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Attorney general to investigate possible violation of law at Oklahoma education board meeting
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office on Thursday said it is looking into what appears to be a “willful violation” of the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act by the State Board of Education. Three lawmakers on Wednesday were denied access to the board’s executive session. In addition, the board appeared to hold one executive […]
Application deadline for FEMA assistance is August 14
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahomans affected by the May 19-28 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding have until August 14 to apply for FEMA assistance. The deadline is for residents of Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Delaware, Jackson, Mayes, Muskogee and Rogers counties. Those affected by the storms should apply as...
Ceremonial Bill Signing of Mason Treat Act
Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, today issued the following statement after participating in a ceremonial bill signing at the Oklahoma Capitol with Governor Kevin Stitt. The signing ceremony was attended by state legislators, community leaders and advocates who have supported the initiative from its inception. The ceremony also...
Saharan Dust Causes Air Quality Health Advisory In Oklahoma
A Saharan dust plume invaded Texas this week and the dust is now creeping into Oklahoma. This dust has lead the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to issue an air quality health advisory for most of Oklahoma. What is a Saharan Dust plume?. Winds move dust from the Sahara...
Oklahoma air quality advisory issued, unhealthy for sensitive groups
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality health advisory. Data shows pollutants in central and southern Oklahoma are unhealthy for sensitive groups. People with respiratory diseases should limit prolonged activities outdoors. According to deq.ok.gov, fine particle matter like dust is in the...
Artificial Intelligence Degree Programs to be Available at Oklahoma Universities
OKLAHOMA CITY – Students at some of Oklahoma’s public colleges and universities will soon be able to pursue undergraduate degrees in artificial intelligence. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved artificial intelligence degree programs at Rose State College, Southwestern Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma on June 4. While some universities have […]
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