• Lucas Votes in Favor of CASH Act, Supports Increasing Direct Stimulus

    Lucas Votes in Favor of CASH Act, Supports Increasing Direct Stimulus - December 28, 2020

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 9051- the Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH)...

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  • Lucas Votes to Enact NDAA, Applauds Inhofe’s Leadership

    Lucas Votes to Enact NDAA, Applauds Inhofe’s Leadership - December 28, 2020

    Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to enact the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense A...

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  • Food Assistance Available at More Than 300 OK Locations

    Food Assistance Available at More Than 300 OK Locations - December 28, 2020

    (OKLAHOMA CITY) – Dec. 28, 2020 - Food assistance is readily available at more than 300 community-based partner agencies within the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's network in 53 counties across cen...

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  • Tobacco Helpline Continues to Improve Lives of Oklahomans

    Tobacco Helpline Continues to Improve Lives of Oklahomans - December 28, 2020

    The annual evaluation report of the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of TSET, shows that users continue to be satisfied with its services and the Helpline again exceeded the benchmark quit rate am...

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  • US Attorney’s Office Collects Nearly $12M in Civil and Criminal Debts

    US Attorney’s Office Collects Nearly $12M in Civil and Criminal Debts - December 28, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Oklahoma collected $11,900,775.79 in civil and criminal actions in the fiscal year that ended on September 30, 2020, announce...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 December 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 December 2020 - December 28, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 282,587 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 3,154 confirmed cases, resulting in 30 deaths. Osage ...

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  • Fauci: US taking hard look at variant of coronavirus

    Fauci: US taking hard look at variant of coronavirus - December 28, 2020

    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials believe the coronavirus mutation that set off alarms in parts of Britain is no more apt to cause serious illness or be resistant to vaccines than the strain a...

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  • Hofmeister announces new members of Student Advisory Council

    Hofmeister announces new members of Student Advisory Council - December 28, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (Dec. 28, 2020) – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister has named 97 Oklahoma high school students to her 2021 Student Advisory Council, the sixth consecutive year ...

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  • Girl Scouts rebuke Boy Scouts in escalating recruitment war

    Girl Scouts rebuke Boy Scouts in escalating recruitment war - December 27, 2020

    By LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — The Girl Scouts are in a “highly damaging” recruitment war with the Boy Scouts after the latter opened its core services to girls, leading to marketplace con...

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  • Highlights of COVID-19, Government Funding Law

    Highlights of COVID-19, Government Funding Law - December 27, 2020

    The massive, year-end catchall bill that President Donald Trump signed into law combines $900 billion in COVID-19 aid with a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill and reams of other unfinished legislati...

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