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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Tuesday February 18, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Attorney General's Office to monitor natural gas supply, marketing activity during winter storm
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 17 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General's Office to monitor natural gas supply, marketing activity during winter storm OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 17, 2025) - As Oklahomans brace for a week of dangerously cold temperatures, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said today his office will be paying close attention to natural gas supply and marketing activity. He said the agency is committed to making sure Okla  more

Beyond Apology Commission Releases Recommendations Related to Housing
TULSA, Oklahoma, Feb. 18 -- Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols issued the following news on Feb. 17, 2025: * * * Beyond Apology Commission Releases Recommendations Related to Housing Today, the Beyond Apology Commission (BAC) released recommendations related to housing aimed at creating intergenerational wealth among Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, their descendants, and residents of North Tulsa and Greenwood. "As mayor, I am grateful for the dedication and work of the Beyond Apology Commission," May  more

CEAT research focusing on interdisciplinary NASA projects
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 17 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * CEAT research focusing on interdisciplinary NASA projects Media Contact: Tanner Holubar | Communications Specialist | 405-744-2065 | tanner.holubar@okstate.edu The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology is home to many different interdisciplinary research efforts. One example is multiple projects with NASA, as CEAT researchers are studying types of cybersecurity, infrasound noise mitig  more

Drummond wins motion for competency reevaluation of death row inmate who murdered state trooper
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 17 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond wins motion for competency reevaluation of death row inmate who murdered state trooper Restored competency would enable execution OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 17, 2025 ) - A Comanche County judge has granted Attorney General Gentner Drummond's motion to have death row inmate Ricky Ray Malone reevaluated for competency to face execution, a step necessary so justice can be s  more

Four CEAT students selected as OSU Outstanding Seniors
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 17 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Four CEAT students selected as OSU Outstanding Seniors Media Contact: Will Car | OSU Alumni Association | 405-744-5370 | wgcarr@okstate.edu Four College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology students were selected as Oklahoma State University Outstanding Seniors for the 2024-25 academic year by the OSU Alumni Association. The Outstanding Seniors award recognizes seniors who show excellence th  more

Okla. Gov. Stitt Appoints Sean Karl Hill as Associate District Judge for District 4
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 18 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news on Feb. 17, 2025: * * * Governor Stitt Appoints Sean Karl Hill as Associate District Judge for District 4 Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Sean Karl Hill as the associate district judge for Oklahoma's Fourth Judicial District. "Sean Hill has dedicated his career to public service, upholding the law, and protecting Oklahomans from dangerous criminals," said Governor Stitt. "He w  more

OSU Wheat Improvement Team feeds the world
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 17 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU Wheat Improvement Team feeds the world Media Contact: Alisa Boswell-Gore | Office of Communications & Marketing, OSU Agriculture | 405-744-7115 | alisa.gore@okstate.edu In 1892, A.C. Magruder initiated a soil fertility study to evaluate Oklahoma wheat production. In 1930, H.J. Harper established 10 separate fertilization treatments on these plots. The rest is history. Wheat research on the Magrud  more

OSUPD discusses enhanced 911 system
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 17 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSUPD discusses enhanced 911 system Media Contact: Shannon Rigsby | Associate Director of Public Information | 405-744-9081 | shannon.rigsby@okstate.edu The Oklahoma State University Police Department recently implemented a new enhanced 911 system for the Stillwater campus. This initiative has been launched as part of a new countywide system, which alerts OSUPD when a 911 call is made from campus.   more