TULSA, Oklahoma, Feb. 1 -- Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols issued the following news on Jan. 31, 2025: Mayor Monroe Nichols has proclaimed Jan. 31, 2025, as "EITC Awareness Day" in the city of Tulsa, joining the national annual EITC Awareness Day. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a tax break for working families who meet certain eligibility requirements based on earned income, number of children, and marital status. Those who qualify could use the tax credit to reduce the taxes they owe and p  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 29 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * OU College of Medicine Researcher Looks to Turn Back the Clock on Dementia New $2.2 million grant could help advance alternate strategies for identifying and targeting Alzheimer's and related diseases OKLAHOMA CITY - An estimated 76,000 Oklahomans are living with Alzheimer's disease, a number that has surged by 13% in just five years. Yet, despite the increasing need for effective treatments, the  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 29 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * OU Researcher Receives Cancer Foundation Fellowship for Imaging Breakthrough NORMAN, OKLA. - Chen Wang, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Oklahoma's Biophotonic Imaging Laboratory, has been awarded a fellowship from the Prevent Cancer Foundation. His research aims to improve kidney biopsy imaging, leading to fewer failed surgeries. Wang's research delves into techniques for di  more