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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday February 26, 2025 ( 6 items )  

ACLU Responds to Supreme Court Decision in Glossip v. Oklahoma
NEW YORK, Feb. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU Responds to Supreme Court Decision in Glossip v. Oklahoma WASHINGTON - In a major win for due process, the U.S. Supreme Court today granted Richard Glossip, a man on Oklahoma's death row, a new trial and a chance to be fully exonerat  more

APTS Presents 2025 David J. Brugger Community Leader Award to Garrett King of Oklahoma Educational Television Authority
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 26 -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release: * * * APTS Presents 2025 David J. Brugger Community Leader Award to Garrett King of Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA) WASHINGTON - February 25, 2025 - America's Public Television Stations (APTS) today presented the 2025 David J. Brugger Community Leader Award to Garrett King, representing Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA). Garrett King has been a tireless advo  more

OAIRE and Oklahoma National Guard host second annual UAS Symposium
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 25 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OAIRE and Oklahoma National Guard host second annual UAS Symposium Media Contact: Cody Cramer | Associate Director of Communications | 405-613-2838 | ccramer@okstate.edu The Oklahoma National Guard and Oklahoma State University's Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education recently hosted the second annual Unmanned Aerial Systems and Launched Effects Symposium at OSU's Hamm Institute for   more

Phillips 66 Expands Middle School STEM Support Through Contributions to PLTW
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 25 -- Project Lead The Way, an organization that says it develops STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) curriculum for use by elementary, middle and high schools, issued the following news: * * * Phillips 66 Expands Middle School STEM Support through Contributions to PLTW Phillips 66 and Project Lead The Way (PLTW) announced an additional investment of $1 million to support STEM learning for middle school students across the U.S. This continued pa  more

The climb: Spears Business students scale Mount Kilimanjaro
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 25 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * The climb: Spears Business students scale Mount Kilimanjaro Media Contact: Hallie Hart | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-1050 | hallie.hart@okstate.edu The rich, rosy hues of a panoramic sunrise surrounded Bryson Wolfe as he approached the snowcapped summit. The climbers moved like slippery bars of soap across fragmented volcanic rock, and Wolfe bumped into Ben Simpson at 19,341 feet above sea l  more

Weekly Zoom series to cover a range of topics for beginning producers
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 25 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Weekly Zoom series to cover a range of topics for beginning producers Media Contact: Gail Ellis | Editorial Communications Coordinator | 405-744-9152 | gail.ellis@okstate.edu Josh Campbell, beginning farmers and ranchers state specialist for Oklahoma State University Extension, will host a weekly webinar series for new producers from March 5 through May 14. The free webinar series will provide oppo  more