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Proposed federal food aid cuts could overwhelm Oklahoma nonprofits, leaders warn: 'A very scary time'
News9 - Oklahoma
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On Monday night, lawmakers worked late into the night deciding whether to pass President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. The president is pressuring his party to pass the tax cuts and spending package by July 4. Proposed $287 billion in...
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has lessons to learn from Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The Guam Daily Post
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MINNEAPOLIS - Since Kevin Durant won’t be sitting in the locker next to Anthony Edwards next season, he should find someone new to emulate. I have just the role model for him: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Sunday night, Gilgeous-Alexander led the...
Oklahoma will no longer recommend fluoride in water supply
The Oklahoman
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The Oklahoma State Department of Health scrubbed all mention of its Community Water Fluoridation Program ahead of Gov. Kevin Stitt's order to review the state policy on recommending water systems add fluoride to prevent childhood tooth decay. As...
STAT+: Supreme Court declines to review Oklahoma law regulating PBMs
STAT - Massachusetts
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June 30, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review an appeals court ruling that struck down key parts of an Oklahoma law regulating the retail networks created by pharmacy benefit managers, a victory for the controversial middlemen in the...
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Is Elon Musk serious about starting a third political party in the US?
Firstpost
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July 1, 2025
Elon Musk is threatening to form a third political party in the United States. His outburst came as a direct response to US President Donald Trump’s massive domestic spending proposal — nicknamed the “Big Beautiful Bill” — which Musk has denounced...
What new Oklahoma laws go into effect today?
KGOU - Oklahoma
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July 1, 2025
Dozens of new state laws went into effect today. Here are some of the noteworthy pieces of legislation going into the next fiscal year. Public schools Many of the new laws pertain to public schools in advance of the 2025-26 academic year, which...
ZestyAI Secures $15M Credit Facility from CIBC Innovation Banking to Support Strategic Growth
GlobalFinTechSeries
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June 30, 2025
Facility reinforces ZestyAI’s financial strength and supports the expansion of its AI-driven risk analytics platform ZestyAI, the leading provider of AI-driven risk analytics for the property and casualty insurance industry, today announced it has...
Oklahoma State Board of Education members ask for more time with materials before meetings
KGOU - Oklahoma
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June 26, 2025
At Thursday’s meeting, board member Becky Carson raised concerns about not being able to review information from individual schools that asked for waivers on library media specialists. She said the support documents weren’t sent to her until...
I'm 80 and still working. I've filed for bankruptcy twice and have only $37 in my savings account, but I feel blessed.
Business Insider
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July 1, 2025
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sandy McConnell, 80, who lives in Nevada. McConnell works as a full-time accounts receivable specialist, earning about $50,000 annually. She has $37 in savings and more than $70,000 in debt,...
Garrett Nussmeier talks 'unfinished business' at LSU and what he's doing to improve
The Advocate - Louisiana
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If Garrett Nussmeier had turned pro after his first year as LSU's starting quarterback, he would have been a fairly high pick in the NFL draft. With his potential inside a weak quarterback class, he might have even gone in the first round. But as...
Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival forced to cancel first Oklahoma show
The Oklahoman
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The Outlaw Music Festival's Oklahoma debut has been cancelled due to extreme weather damage at a prior tour stop. Severe storms in Missouri damaged equipment, making it unsafe for the Oklahoma show to proceed. Refunds will be issued to...
Attorneys challenge new Oklahoma business courts
High Plains Public Radio - Kansas
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June 30, 2025
A group of Oklahoma City attorneys filed a lawsuit against Gov. Kevin Stitt this week, requesting the Oklahoma Supreme Court prevent the creation of a business court system they consider unconstitutional. Petitioners Joe White and Jason Waddell,...
Win Tickets to See Six Pence None The Richer in Oklahoma City
Z94 - Oklahoma
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June 30, 2025
Six Pence None The Richer will take the stage at the Tower Theatre in Oklahoma City on Sunday, July 13, and we're giving away tickets! Six Pence None The Richer will be joined by Alex Wong. Get social with us below to enter to win! This contest...
Tsunami or Business as Usual: What Does the New Motorcycle Lemon Law Hold for Pennsylvania?
JD Supra - California
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June 30, 2025
Key Points: Effective May 18, 2025, purchasers of new motorcycles in Pennsylvania may bring Lemon Law suits. A nonconformity in a newly-purchased motorcycle must manifest “within a period of one year following the actual delivery of the motorcycle...
Jim Souhan: Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has lessons to learn from Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The Daily Citizen - Arkansas
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MINNEAPOLIS — Since Kevin Durant won’t be sitting in the locker next to Anthony Edwards next season, he should find someone new to emulate. I have just the role model for him: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Sunday night, Gilgeous-Alexander led the...
University of Oklahoma Celebrates Grand Opening of its 4,000-sq-ft Bioprocessing Core Facility
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News -New York
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June 30, 2025
Officials at the University of Oklahoma celebrated the he grand opening of its 4,000-sq-ft bioprocessing core facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. [Andrew Craig] The University of Oklahoma (OU) celebrated the grand opening of its 4,000-sq-ft...
Oklahoma Watch: School lunch deposits costing parents millions in fees
Tulsa World - Oklahoma
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Jennifer Palmer and Maria Guinnip Oklahoma Watch At the Mustang Central Middle School cafeteria, students pay $3.75 for lunch. To fill their lunch accounts with money electronically, parents pay a $3.25 fee, nearly as much as a meal, each time...
Oklahoma Lottery Powerball, Lotto America results for June 25, 2025
The Oklahoman
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The Oklahoma Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 25, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from June 25 drawing 02-12-37-51-61, Powerball: 22, Power Play: 3 Check Powerball payouts...
Oklahoma Supreme Court hears oral arguments in State Question 836 case
KOKH - Oklahoma
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A decision from the Oklahoma Supreme Court will determine whether a petition for open primaries can continue in the state. The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday about State Question 836. SQ 836...
Weekly Energy Market Situation—July 07, 2025
Fuels Market News
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July 10, 2025
OPEC+ Acts, Markets React OPEC+ boosts production quotas again Market reaction diverges from expectations OPEC+ supply decisions affect other producers Interesting natural gas arbitrage develops Sincerely, David Thompson, CMT Executive Vice...