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@lemmy.sdf.orghttps://www.kswo.com/2024/07/30/lawton-nonprofits-say-upcoming-anti-camping-ordinance-will-add-more-strain-scarce-resources/
The anti-camping ordinance would introduce criminal punishment to people sleeping on public grounds, which mainly affects the homeless population.
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-watonga-police-officer-detained-man-walking-with-son-faces-more-complaints/61731514
https://www.kosu.org/local-news/2024-07-30/jim-thorpes-historical-oklahoma-home-sold-back-to-family
https://www.kosu.org/local-news/2024-07-30/bacone-college-bankruptcy-fight-continues-after-losing-accreditation
https://www.kgou.org/science-technology-and-environment/2024-07-30/guymon-gets-67-million-for-water-infrastructure-workforce-development
More than $67 million in federal grants are going to water infrastructure and workforce development projects in Guymon. Combined, the grants going to the panhandle are the largest amount the U.S. Department of Energy has doled out through its Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program.
https://www.kgou.org/science-technology-and-environment/2024-07-30/edmond-warns-lake-arcadia-visitors-to-keep-an-eye-out-for-blue-green-algae
Tests show Lake Arcadia has higher levels of blue-green algae than considered safe by state regulators, according to an announcement from the City of Edmond.
https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/okpop-has-15-months-to-raise-18-million-for-museum-to-open/article_68b63d0e-4ad2-11ef-956d-77c071cbebc1.html#tracking-source=home-top-story
With staff scheduled to shrink noticeably on Aug. 31, the director and other leaders are doing all they can to bolster OKPOP's holdings and have a viable business plan in
https://www.kgou.org/business-and-economy/2024-07-29/as-investors-pay-top-dollar-for-land-farmers-are-often-priced-out
America is losing farmers. This is the role land values play.
https://www.kgou.org/politics-and-government/2024-07-29/oklahoma-democrats-support-kamala-harris-joining-delegations-from-30-plus-states
The Oklahoma Democratic Party fully supports Vice President Kamala Harris as the next president of the United States. Here is what that means and why it matters to Oklahomans.