OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 1 -- Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education issued the following news on May 31, 2024: Tulsa native Ken Levit was sworn in as a member of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education during today's meeting by Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Yvonne Kauger. His appointment by Gov. Kevin Stitt was recently confirmed by both the Senate Education Committee and the full Senate. "We welcome Ken Levit to the State Regents," said chair Jack Sherry. "Regent Levit's l  more

TULSA, Oklahoma, June 1 -- Oklahoma State University-Tulsa issued the following news: Dr. Michael Thayer, director of the Professional Science Master's in Environmental Management program at Oklahoma State University-Tulsa, has been appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to serve as a member on the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality's Air Quality Advisory Council. The duties of Thayer's position, confirmed by the Oklahoma State Senate this week, involve reviewing air quality issues affecting   more

TULSA, Oklahoma, June 1 -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news: The Tulsa Day Center broke ground on May 31, 2024, on a new animal shelter that will accommodate up to 10 animals, allowing their owners to access the day and night shelter at the Day Center. Currently, those experiencing homelessness with animals must either bring their pet in a carrier or remain with them outside. The new animal shelter at the Day Center will have room for five large animals and five small animals, most   more

TULSA, Oklahoma, June 1 (TNSres) -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news: Tulsa utility customers will be receiving their annual water quality report with their utility bills in June. The water quality report also is posted online. The report can be read online in many languages; website visitors can click the "Select Language" drop-down menu and choose a language. The 2024 Water Quality Report shows that the City's water system continues to deliver high quality, good-tasting water tha  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release: Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 5,800 cases last year. As part of the USPS 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization is offering crucial information on how dog owners can be good stewards for safe mail delivery and ensure the safety of our employees. The campaign begins Sunday, June 2, and runs through Sunday, June 9. This year's theme is "Don't let y  more