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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday February 20, 2025 ( 3 items )  

FFRF regional government affairs manager's op-ed in Kansas City paper
MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 19 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF regional government affairs manager's op-ed in Kansas City paper Oklahoma state Rep. and FFRF Regional Government Affairs Manager Mickey Dollens has had an op-ed published in the Kansas City Star newspaper voicing opposition to school chaplains. "State Senate Bills 49 and 118 would require every school board in Missouri to take a vote on employing school cha  more

Lancet Article Details Drug's Lack of Benefit for Head and Neck Cancer
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Feb. 19 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Lancet Article Details Drug's Lack of Benefit for Head and Neck Cancer OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. - A physician-scientist at the University of Oklahoma is part of an international effort seeking new options for patients with head and neck cancer who cannot receive the standard chemotherapy drug cisplatin. Because cisplatin can damage the kidneys and cochlea, patients who have kidney problems or hearing  more

OSUIT's Valorant Team Aims for Strong Finish in Inaugural Season
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 19 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSUIT's Valorant Team Aims for Strong Finish in Inaugural Season Media Contact: Allison Bailey | Communications Coordinator | 918-293-4966 | bailean@okstate.edu Building a Legacy in Collegiate Esports OSU Institute of Technology's Gaming & Entertainment Organization (GEO ) has launched its first competitive Valorant team, competing in the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC). The team aim  more