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Lucas Cosponsors Saving Rural Hospitals from Closure Act - August 30, 2020
Cheyenne, OK – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) announced today he recently cosponsored Congressman Jason Smith’s (MO-08) Saving Rural Hospitals from Closure Act, which authorizes the Secretary o...
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OU Launches Mandatory Diversity Training for All - August 30, 2020
NORMAN, OKLA. – The University of Oklahoma is introducing a required diversity training program for all students, faculty and staff on all three OU campuses. The online training, which will launch n...
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Lucas Applauds Administration’s Rural Health Care Expansion - August 30, 2020
ICYMI: Trump Administration Further Expands Telehealth, Focuses on Rural Areas Cheyenne, OK – Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (the Order) furt...
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Pioneer Tech Receives New Equipment - August 30, 2020
New extrication equipment and an enclosed trailer arrived this week at Pioneer Technology Center (PTC). These items were purchased through a partnership with Northern Safety & Industrial who di...
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OU Launches COVID-19 Data Dashboard - August 30, 2020
NORMAN, OKLA. – The University of Oklahoma has launched an online dashboard to track COVID-19 testing data on the Norman campus – a community of more than 38,300 students, faculty and staff. The d...
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Nearly 1,100 more reported coronavirus cases in Oklahoma - August 30, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Health Department reports nearly 1,100 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and 11 new deaths from the illness. The new cases the depar...
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Fans hope Marvel comic book improves Native representation - August 30, 2020
(AP) - Native American comic book fans hope a new Marvel anthology by Native artists and writers will jump-start authentic representation in mainstream superhero fare. “Marvel Voices: Indigenous ...
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District judge named to Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals - August 29, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The chief district judge of the Oklahoma County juvenile division has been appointed to the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals. Gov. Kevin Stitt announced on Monday that Judge Trev...
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Tulsa Mayor GT Bynum wins re-election to 2nd term in office - August 29, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Incumbent Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum has won re-election to a second term in office. Bynum held off a challenge from a young, Black community organizer and six other candidates in Tu...
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Survey shows third of Oklahoma schools don’t require masks - August 29, 2020
OKLAHOMA (AP) — Despite warnings from state and federal health officials, a recent survey shows that more than one-third of Oklahoma's public school districts don't require staff and students to wea...
