TULSA, Oklahoma, Jan. 31 -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news on Jan. 30, 2025: As the City celebrates the second anniversary of its Office of Financial Empowerment and Community Wealth (OFE) this month, Amber Guipttons has been selected as its new director to lead operations moving forward. Seeing success during its first two years, the OFE continues to expand services and resources. Since the OFE launched, it has: * Administered and implemented strategies to increase the percenta  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond defends Oklahoma pork producers against California's radical Proposition 12 OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 30, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond is pushing back against California's strict hog-housing regulations that would adversely impact Oklahoma's pork producers. In 2018, California passed Proposition 12, a law requiring out-of-state pork producers to comply with  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * FDA ban of Red No. 3 dye to take effect in 2027 Media Contact: Trisha Gedon | Sr. Communications Specialist | 405-744-3625 | trisha.gedon@okstate.edu Brightly colored candies, cookies and cupcakes have long been sweet treats, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is removing a specific color due to health concerns. Red No. 3 dye, also known as E127 or erythrosine, gives some beverages, candies, c  more

IRVING, Texas, Jan. 31 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Partners with Texas Rangers To Broadcast 15 Baseball Games on Free Over-the-Air Television "Rangers Game of the Week" Will Air in 19 Markets Across Four States Nexstar Partners with KCWX-TV and KQCW-TV to Bring Games to Rangers Fans in San Antonio, Texas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma IRVING, TX (Jan. 29, 2025) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced t  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * OSU announces Promoting Research Excellence workshop series Media Contact: Sydney Trainor | Communications and Media Relations Specialist | 405-744-9782 | sydney.trainor@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University faculty eager to boost their research success now have a new opportunity for professional growth -- a workshop series designed to enhance their skills and impact. In partnership with the OSU Libr  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * OSU faculty members recognized for their literary works Media Contact: Jeff Hopper | Communications and Media Relations Manager | 405-447-5827 | jeff.hopper@okstate.edu Choice Reviews have recognized four books by Oklahoma State University faculty members as Outstanding Academic Titles for 2024. Two titles were selected to be among the top 10 titles for the year. Receiving these awards highlights the  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * OSU initiative elevates human performance research through technology Media Contact: Cody Cramer | The Innovation Foundation at OSU | 405-613-2838 | ccramer@okstate.edu HPNRI launches new human digital twin consortium driving innovation in health care and human performance Industries like engineering and energy utilize digital models to simulate mechanical systems like jet engines and replicate large  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * OSU research focuses on improving fire safety in 3D-printed materials Media Contact: Desa James | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-2669 | desa.james@okstate.edu A research project in Oklahoma State University's College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology is investigating the complexities of heat and mass transfer during the ignition and combustion of biopolymer nanocomposites in 3D printin  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * Rossman crowned Miss OSU 2025-26 Jaselyn Rossman won the 2025-26 Miss Oklahoma State University crown. Media Contact: Jordan Bishop | Editor, Department of Brand Management | 405-744-7193 | jordan.bishop@okstate.edu Jaselyn Rossman won the 2025-26 Miss Oklahoma State University crown on Saturday, where eight highly accomplished young women competed in the Student Union Theater. The Sapulpa, Oklahoma  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * Spears Business launches real estate and property management undergraduate degree program # Thursday, January 30, 2025 Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Manager of Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu Three academic units in the Spears School of Business are working together to administer a new undergraduate degree program beginning this spring 2025 semester. Oklahoma State  more

CHICKASHA, Oklahoma, Jan. 30 -- The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * Student Spotlight: Fox Crawford From earning a scuba diving certification to making friends in unexpected ways, Fox Crawford's time at the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma has certainly been unique. Crawford, a senior biology major from Oklahoma City, has always wanted to work with animals. "I thought a biology degree would best fit that aspiration," Crawford said. "I'm   more

TULSA, Oklahoma, Jan. 31 -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news on Jan. 30, 2025: City leaders and local developers met Thursday to discuss the development of the City's Pre-Approved Plans Program - a set of permit-ready housing construction plans that will make the housing development process in Tulsa faster. The program, which will be known as the T-Town Home Catalog and is being developed by Flintlock Lab, is expected to be completed and ready for housing developers by late 2025 or   more