Active-duty departures do not include National Guard personnel. The Pentagon has confirmed that the recall of 1,100 active-duty troops from the U.S.-Mexico border, returning them to their home…
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Transportation Department Approves Loan for Rural Roads in OK
Funding lessens the timeframe to add road shoulders. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved a low-interest loan to the State of Oklahoma, allowing them to upgrade 29…
Read MoreSupreme Court Stays Execution of Death Row Inmate
Justices will consider whether to take up challenges to conviction. The Supreme Court halted the execution of Oklahoma inmate Richard Glossip, which was scheduled to take place on…
Read MoreUSDA Approves D-Snap for OK Disaster Area
Residents in Oklahoma counties hit by tornadoes receive nutrition assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced its approval for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) to…
Read MorePresident Approves Disaster Declaration after Tornadoes in OK
Eight tornados left 3 dead and dozens injured. President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration this week for parts of Oklahoma that were devastated by a number of…
Read MoreStorms Moving Through Midwest and South
The National Weather Service described the storm as a “life-threatening situation.” UPDATE 03/31 8:31 PM EDT A tornado watch is in effect in the states of Illinois, Indiana,…
Read MoreSupreme Court Explores Reach of Industrial Part Trademarks
Parts makers argue they are not responsible for international infringements. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic International, Inc. on Tuesday, where German-based…
Read MorePentagon Expediting Tanks, Patriot Systems for Ukraine
Earlier delivery comes as the Russian spring offensive draws near. The Defense Department announced this week that Abram tanks and Patriot missile systems for Ukraine are on track…
Read MoreUkrainian Troops Begin Training in United States
They are learning to operate Patriot missile systems in Oklahoma. One hundred Ukrainian troops have arrived at the Fort Sill army base in Oklahoma to learn how to…
Read MoreHUD Announces $180 Million for Choice Neighborhood Grants
Secretary Fudge presents an award in Tulsa. On Thursday, Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge announced the awarding of a total of $180 million in…
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